Date Posted:19:16:04 02/23/05 Wed Author:Ron Myers Subject: Re: Leather dressing - Pecards In reply to:
Robert Burrage
's message, "Re: Leather dressing - Pecards" on 10:46:36 02/23/05 Wed
>FROM RON >Robert, is this the Pecards that has no
>petroleum
>>products in the ingredients? If so, this is a great
>>product! However, I've heard Pecards with petroleum
>>can damage cotton stitching on the leather.
>
>I just called Pecards. They said that "Pecards Classic
>Leather Dressing" does indeed contain petroleum
>products but that this will not damage stitching
>because they say that it is pH-neutral (unlike - they
>said - unadjusted kerosene). ROBERT
Here is a passage from Dell's Leather Works regarding petroleum. Thought you might want to take a look:
http://www.dellsleatherworks.com/neatsfootoil.htm
I've found other evidence of problems with petroleum products also. This is from CD Jarnagin: http://www.jarnaginco.com/catframe.html