old leather restoration

old leather restoration

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akirk

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5,774 posts

128 months

Sunday 8th October 2023
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c. 30 year old range rover and the seats could do with restoration…

best bits look like this:


worst bits look like this:


I assume there is nothing magic that can be used - does this need to be re-covered?
all ideas welcome…

Belle427

10,447 posts

247 months

Monday 9th October 2023
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Maybe drop these guys an email about the colour match but they will have something that will improve it.
The balms are pretty good.
https://www.furnitureclinic.co.uk/leather-care-pro...

Louis Balfour

28,176 posts

236 months

Monday 9th October 2023
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akirk said:
c. 30 year old range rover and the seats could do with restoration…

best bits look like this:


worst bits look like this:


I assume there is nothing magic that can be used - does this need to be re-covered?
all ideas welcome…
Before you re-cover that, speak to whoever it is that does your local Land Rover leather repairs.

I have had quite tired leather re-finished and the results have been durable. I didn't watch them do the work, I think they may have sprayed the seats.