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Keep in mind that leather faced silvers type pads were also very common. Leather FACED, not leather COVERED.
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Under normal use and conditions was it very likely they would last let’s say 85-100 years ?
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11-28-2022, 07:14 AM
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Under normal use and conditions was it very likely they would last let’s say 85-100 years ?
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Depends I think on storage, maintenance and general overall use/abuse. I have owned several that I am convinced were the original factory installed pads.
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