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Carlos840 reacted to Guppy's post in the thread How has your taste in leather jackets changed over the years? with
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It hasn't changed really. What I liked 20 years ago, I still like now. I just have broadened and deepened my knowledge of the different... -
Carlos840 replied to the thread Do you ride a motorcycle?.
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Carlos840 reacted to Monitor's post in the thread Should I be worried about broken stitching on the cuff of a leather jacket? with Like.
Wouldn't a wood / carpenter glue sort of thing be better than quick bonding glue? Leather tends to react differently to adhesives...
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No quick fix but it can be fixed. You gotta redo the stitch. As for the smell, leave it in the sun for 10 days.
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Carlos840 replied to the thread Should I be worried about broken stitching on the cuff of a leather jacket?.That stitch has 0 structural function, all it is doing is holding the folded over leather on the inside of the sleeve. I would leave it...
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Carlos840 reacted to Cheb's post in the thread Leather Jackets, Tattoos and Psychic Armor with Like.
My arms and chest are covered in high quality Japanese artwork since I was nineteen. I'll be thirty this year and I absolutely hate and...
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Carlos840 reacted to panigale's post in the thread How do you manage your leather jacket rotation? with Like.
Raining = Vanson. Dog needs to poop = Vanson Motorcycle riding = Vanson Looking nice at the mall = Aero (several to pick from) Day to...
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Carlos840 reacted to Trouser Bark's post in the thread Partially Shot Schott... What Would You Do? with Like.
Do you know this man? It is his kindness that brought a new package to my door recently. I sent him my old Schott and thought it...
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Carlos840 reacted to Mysteryo's post in the thread Partially Shot Schott... What Would You Do? with Like.
Great jacket Thanks to the original owner!
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Carlos840 replied to the thread Schott 688 stitching falling apart....Then send it back, don't let it get worst, this is currently and easy quick fix, if you let it get worst and reach the rest of the...
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It is buffalo. Or water buffalo more precisely, since a lot of this leather is derived from the Middle East and South Asia. Well, this...
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Carlos840 reacted to Grayland's post in the thread Gustin is trash: Sent me the wrong size and refused to refund with Like.
New jeans usually fit pretty tight in the waist when new. If they fit perfectly when new, they'd be falling off you once they break in a...
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Carlos840 replied to the thread Schott 688 stitching falling apart....Funilly enough my Schott 644 suffered from exactly the same problem! Either send it back for repair or if not convenient do it...
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Carlos840 reacted to Bfd70's post in the thread Have you slept in new leather jackets to break in? with Like.
I’m married
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Appreciate the responses, I think I’ll keep it for now. I’m still curious to hear what the seller hears back from Y2, but I’ll likely...