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The local saddle guy who specializes in restoring antique saddles uses 
only liquid glycerin on them.  He says its gentle and also doesn't 
destroy the stitching.  It also gives the leather a wonderful feel and 
sheen.  I've seen many of the saddles he's restored and the leather is 
soft and beautiful.
Laney

Nikki McCormack wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a very old saddle that belonged to my great grandfather.  He was 
> a professional trick rider and the saddle was passed down to me because 
> of my horse passion.  Because of the weight of the saddle, I will most 
> likely never even try to put it on a horse, but I would like to take 
> care of it.  The leather is stiff and has some cracking.  Can anyone 
> recommend good products for reconditioning an old saddle like this?
>
> Thanks all!
> Nikki
>
>
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