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      07-09-2016, 10:53 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by Dabozo View Post
I've never had alacantara. Does it have a spongy feel or is it still firm? Some say it can act like a sponge if you are not wearing gloves ie your Palms get sweaty.

I play a lot of hockey and despite showering etc that hockey glove smell can linger on your hands for a bit-wouldn't want that transferring.
Firm with very low pile alcantara.

Definitely more maintenance than regular leather but not that big of a deal.
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