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Old 31st August 2008   #1
LP Jim
 
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Dyeing/Bleaching a Brown Leather Brooks

Does anyone know if this is possible?

I'm curious thats all.

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Old 31st August 2008   #2
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fiebings : the last word in leather dye
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Old 1st September 2008   #3
Flex
If you want to dye it darker you'll need to strip any protective caoatings in the leather first, Making it lighter I think you'll have trouble getting a nice result.

As said Fiebings oil dyes are the ones to get.
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Old 2nd September 2008   #4
awilarn
I applied polish to mine, it darkened it and removed the scratches, i can get the name of the polish to you if you want?
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Old 2nd September 2008   #5
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sandpaper it
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