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    New RMC Buco leather (asking for a friend)

    Thought I’d ask a question, this time on behalf of a colleague at work. He’s just received a RMC Buco. It sounds as though the jacket fits well, but there’s evident wear on one of the cuffs directly out of the box. Sounds like the remainder of the jacket is great, but wanted to know if this is...
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    Wanted an AERO, got a DOUBLE HELIX 1930 style

    I’ll echo what many have said already. That’s a stunning jacket, reminiscent of the RMC Nelson to my eye. It seems to fit you well, and I also believe your choice in color is excellent as well. That’s an elegant dark indigo, too. Wear it in good health! The only detail which may have simplified...
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    Do you ride a motorcycle?

    There are some seriously impressive bikes posted. I’ll offer that my garage is arranged like a Tetris puzzle with too many bikes. I’d sold off my riding gear some years ago but need to get some reliable gear. I’m a lot less particular about riding gear as long as it’s protective. As in impact...
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    Standard and Strange - ordering / experiences

    General question since I have been browsing S+S website. Seems many here have purchased from them, and they carry some interesting lines. RMC in particular. What has your experience been with any S+S order? Sizing? They’ve been helpful with sizing recommendations via phone and email as I’m...
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    How has your taste in leather jackets changed over the years?

    I guess it depends on the situation and weather. As I get older, I’m wearing g more weather appropriate clothing. Not so much the unlined leather when it’s 20 degrees out, more like the mid-thigh parka if you know what I mean. WRT leather, I’ve gotten more of an appreciation for subtle dark or...
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    Removing paint design from leather jacket

    I have an old Reed / Brooks cafe jacket that was painted with acrylics. Many years ago. I should see what can be done to remove the decoration, even if the leather below shows a hint of witness. It would be much better than the paint that’s on there currently
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    FS: RMC J-100 Jacket, size 42

    PM sent / I will take it if still available.

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