Gene51 wrote:
Use lanolin, baby oil, neatsfoot oil, mink oil, etc. These products are designed to keep thin leather conditioned and moist. A soft wax that might be used by an auto detailer on leather seats might be good as well - so it's worth checking that out. I would test it on a location that is inconspicuous and non-critical - just in case.
Saddle soap is NOT the thing to use. It is not good for leather, especially thin leather. I suppose it may work on leather saddles, but I don't know of any horse owner, trainer, handler that would ever use that on an expensive saddle.
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NOT Saddle Soap, then, Gene … don't you think things like Baby Oil and Mink Oil might be too runny?
What if there were some cracks, you couldn't necessarily see. Wouldn't they run thru to the inside?