I even think aside from the 1.2mm five star feeling light and the pilling lining that the five star looks rather good after stretching and shaping and adding more grain to it .I ordered 1.6 a few years ago so that's why I seemed to be so upset with this black one .
The lining is still a bummer...
Well
I ordered black but it's brown now
Cuffs are facing the wrong way .
Hem/bottom part looks a bit long .
Back panel of the sleeves is in two pieces .(Cost cutting)
Wrong color of stitching
Buttons look huge but I will see in person .
Only one button on the cuff .
Second button of the...
It did for sure . They will fix some of my complaints but I don't think they will really fix anything. They even tried to scam me out of more money so they even fix it .
The side seam looks interesting too .A mix of five stars french seams and the heron .
Long throat latch like the five star but wide like the heron .
I think I shouldn't have send them pictures of both lol
Get a cheap set of slider replacements.They usually have a size stamped on to the back side .
Try out which one fits and get a equivalent higher quality one .If you like the "pull tap" on the old one then get a "open" slider and insert the old one if it fits . That's how the "easy" repro zips...
Maybe he is waiting for new stock and then he will ship it ?
My only concern is that he can get hostile pretty quickly .
I don't know if he finds it funny or is overwhelmed by negative reviews .
He used to comment stuff like
One star review
Jacket is perfect,Button came of so horrible...
That's strange I dealt a lot with Al and he was usually super friendly.As far as I know he claims to be the owner of red tornado.He has multiple stores like red tornado,Rock can roll etc.
The Instagram account is his but he doesn't use it anymore because of problems with the CCP .
He was very...
I mean it can go both ways I think.Aero probably has enough orders that they don't want to cut up usable hides into pieces that will get thrown away.
SB has less customers I think and are more eager to get new ones.
Round 1 was someone's discovery of five star leather which seems to have put Pakistan on to the map .
Round 2 is a different factory I have been working with that may or may not make a better leather jacket in the end .
I am a German ordering something in Pakistan
The more naturally finished hide is similar in temper and feel to vansons horsehide and looks very similar too. If you add a shiny top coat then it looks more like the shiny stuff from Japan .
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