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    WTB: Double Helix Western Cowboy size 38 in "Dark Indigo"

    As title says. Located in Northeast, U.S. Thanks!
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    Price of Y'2 and Double Helix Works in Japan

    Hi all Are prices of brand new Japanese brands leather jackets cheaper at the physical stores in Japan? In particularly, Y'2 and Double Helix Works Type 1 and Type 2 Horsehide jackets. If so, where can they be purchased in person around Tokyo? Thanks!
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    FS: VANSON X HD Moto Jacket/New/Size XS - fits like S

    VANSON x HD Cross zipped jacket Made by VANSON with their US cowhide (slightly lighter than their competition weight steerhide) Removable belt Black hardware Matte/sheen finish Size: XS (Fits like a size S) Brand new with tag with HD garment bag $680 o.b.o.
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    FS: Vanson x HD Bar & Shield Vest/New/Size S

    Made by VANSON in their US Cowhide (slightly lighter weight than their competition weight steerhide) Cross zipped half belt with zippered back "gussets" Black hardware Matte/Sheen finish Size S Brand new with tag including HD garment bag With the vest laying flat: Shoulders (straight...
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    Double Helix Western Cowboy Indigo Type 1 broken in white core photos

    Hi all I am interested in the Double Helix Type 1 indigo horse jacket but I would like to see what it might look like once it's broken in in particular with the white core showing. The photos on Double Helix Works website only shows a close up of the elbow area and I am hoping to see the...
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    Mid-end asymmetrical cross zip leather vest

    Hi all I am looking for a sleeveless "Perfecto" style vest. Schott currently has one in lambskin, but I prefer thicker and stiffer hide like Horsehide or steerhide. Any tips on where I could find one? Thanks PW
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    How to figure out how much to shorten sleeves on leather jacket

    I understand that once a new leather jacket has been broken in, the sleeves will shorten a bit due to folds and creases mostly formed around the elbow. Currently, the sleeves are a bit long and I am wondering how much break-in should I do before determining if I need them to be shortened and if...
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    Slippery slope ("collecting leather jacket")

    Hi all I think I can see the drop off as if I am slashing down the initial tame slope of a gnarly black double diamond run. As I slow down a little bit to survey the terrain and pick my line, my adrenaline is pumping, my serotonin is flooding and I find myself at the juncture where I can...
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    Belt for Schott 568 Vandals jacket

    Hi all Instead of using the official Schott BLTV belt that goes with the 568 jacket, are there similar steerhide belts from other makers that are available to be used for the jacket? Thanks PW
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    Red wing 2268 sizing in reference to blacksmith or iron ranger

    Hi all I am on a quest for a pair of RW 2268 engineer boots. I figured I would most likely be able to find them from Japan auction sites so nailing down the sizing becomes imperative as return is not a viable option. If I wear size 8D RW blacksmith or iron ranger, what size is recommended for...
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    Schott 613SH vs Vanson Cycle King fit check (How tight bottom hem is supposed to be on leather jacket?)

    Hi all, I seem to have an anatomical challenge as my torso is rather short so most off the rack jackets fall around my hip. As a result, the bottom hem feels pretty tight. If I upside to accommodate my hip, then the rest of the jacket would be too long and too loose. Attached are photos of...
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    Please school me on Schott Perfecto variants

    Hi all, New member here. I am on a quest for a moto riding jacket and I have been reading and learning and trying different jackets lately. I have narrowed down to Schott Perfecto (613 or 618) or Vanson (C2 or Continental Chopper). I have tried on the following jackets and here are my...

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