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Old 08-04-2009, 11:38 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Im still not convinced. I just went out to look closer again and it feels very rubbery and does not scratch like leather.
Maybe it's faux Naugahyde?

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Maybe it's faux Naugahyde?
....OR if it's REAL cheap, it's 'faux' vinyl.
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Sorry about that! But, since you can see the backside of the material, you'd say it's genuine leather?
No biggie, just a bit of an inconvenience. Seems to be leather to me.
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Could it possibly be what Ricardo Montalban referred to as "Soft Corinthian Leather" ?


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