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Old 07-27-09, 11:18 AM
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I've also seen the Brooks name on el cheapo vinyl (non-leather, non-naugahide even) saddles. Similar to the all vinyl racing style saddles on mid-70s Schwinn Varsities.

Also, remember that Brooks was the house brand for Raleigh saddles at one time (i.e., Raleigh owned them).
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