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  1. Phillips88

    On the search for a new leather jacket!! Help!

    Hey guys I’m in need of some advice. I’m in the market for another cafe racer jacket. I don’t mind at all the be patient with this one. As long as it takes to get the right one no matter the wait or price. Iv got several leather jackets but with this one, I want it to be absolutely perfect! No...
  2. DarkKnight

    Which Aero Leather is the softest of them all?!

    Alright y'all - I feel I've asked this before, but I'm gonna ask again anyway! I'm in the process of ordering a custom Premier Highwayman lined with either Rayon the whole way through, or a shearling body with Rayon sleeves and a fur collar. I started out with a Thunderbay, but didn't like the...
  3. M

    Small scratch/chip on new Aero jacket

    I just got my first FQHH brown Aero jacket, bought new. Quite happy overall. Nice fit and everything. However I could't help but notice this little imperfection: A 0.4 inch mark on the left sleeve. It looks like a deep scratch, taking with it some of the surface leather. I worry that the area...
  4. P

    Aero Leathers A-2 Brown Leather Jacket Size Small

    For your consideration is a Beautiful Aero 38-1711-P Type A-2 on sale Price: $500USD Shipped in North America Tagged Size: 36 Retail: £655.00 Condition: 9.5/10 No Flaws. Worn no more than a week Leather: Seal Brown Horse Hide Link...
  5. M

    Unusual stains on my new Aero leather jacket

    Hi all, A few days ago I got my new Aero leather jacket. It's great and I love it, except after a day or so I noticed weird blue stains on the inside collar, and even a little red stain near the zipper. Now I have no idea if I somehow caused this, or whether it came with the jacket. Any ideas...
  6. A

    70s? 80's Aero motorcycle jacket.. Bay auction win

    Hi everyone, this is my second try on an Aero Jacket, the first one I bought was crazy short for my taste. Now I won this in an auction, and hope that it will fit. I think I might have made a bargain. Condition of leather and tartan lining is awesome according to the pictures and the...
  7. M

    Leather jacket for body type

    I found this place on google recently and it seems full of great advice. I didn't want to hijack anyone's thread, but I'm interested in a slim fit jacket from Aero. Either a cafe racer/Sheene or a Premier Highwayman for the slim fit. Am I right in that the fit is basically the same except the...
  8. R

    First Aero Premier Highwayman leather jacket advice? + interior pockets

    Hi everyone, I've lurked on these forums for awhile because they're a great resource. Only now that I have decided to buy a relatively expensive leather jacket have I created an account to ask for some advice. I'm from England, but I happened to be in Scotland last week so I decided to stop by...
  9. Fred Holden

    Aero Wayfarer made from Italian Horsehide. Black, 38"

    Hey guys, It's with a heavy heart that I have to sell my beautiful Aero Wayfarer half-belt jacket. I paid £75.00 extra for the fancy Italian horesehide leather, and it's a forgiving 38" chest. Doesn't come up too short on me, and I'm 5'10" (a lot of jackets do come up rather short, so that's a...
  10. D

    Need help with Aero BR custom sizing!

    So I'm going through Thurston bros for a custom Aero BR order. I'm 6'1", 185lbs, and usually wear size 40R. Shoulder width of 18" on garments fits me PERFECTLY. So I got the fit jacket from Thurston which was a medium weight vicenza and the shoulder width was PERFECT, it was a 40R board...
  11. Marmalade

    My Aero Premier Halfbelt just arrived...

    ...so I thought I'd post some pictures and share my Aero experience. I used this forum quite a bit and it helped me choose my jacket and mods. I learnt a lot from the guys that contribute so now I'd like to share my experience and maybe others can benefit from some things I learnt. My first...
  12. E

    Aero Café Racer Fit

    Hey everyone, I just wanted to get your thoughts on the fit for my Aero Café Racer in Cordovan FQHH with antique brass hardware. I have a few reservations, but I wanted to get the collective’s opinion before I sent it back and so I can have the appropriate adjustments made.
  13. A

    F.S: Black Aero Highwayman Steerhide Jacket Size 38 Airmen with Propeller label

    Hi, Lovely black Aero Steerhide Highwayman Jacket which I unfortunately bought to small. Size 38, thickest leather I've ever seen, with a lovely grain and the patina developing nicely. It has the "Airmen with Propeller" Label, which means the jacket dates to about the jear 2000----> (Correct...
  14. JanW

    First Aero custom jacket, some thoughts and anything to look out for?

    Hi All, I have been considering a leather jacket for a while, and decided I would have one custom made for my build. I plan for this to be my only leather jacket, so I want it to fit properly. I've narrowed it down to two styles: either an Aero Highwayman or Aero Windward, both in tumbled...
  15. RyanSF

    Aero Leather FQ CXL HH Cafe Racer For Sale 40R

    Hi again Fedora Lounge! I currenly own a D-100 styled AERO CR in 42 and found it slightly loose in the thorax. In my pursuit of looking cool, I purchased another Aero Leather Cafe Racer in 40R to replace it. I have decided that while I do like the way it fits, I commute every day on my...
  16. N

    Aero Bootlegger - Battered Tan

    Hey Loungers! Long time lurker, first time poster. I've gotten a lot of good advice from you guys over the years - thanks for that! I recently purchased my first Aero Jacket, a Bootlegger in Battered Tan Horsehide. I'm already hooked and thinking of a next purchase. I feel like the Battered Tan...
  17. C

    WTB: Aero Cafe Racer

    Hi all - I am looking for a gently worn brown horsehide (or possibly steerhide) Aero Cafe Racer jacket; size 40 or 42. I would prefer a 4 pocket model, but would consider a 2 pocket model. Thank you
  18. jdiddy

    Diamond Dave Buco j100 Shinki HH

    For Sale Diamond Dave Buco j100 Black premium Shinki Horsehide Tagged 48 but fit is more like 44 or 46 Jacket is new , price was 1000 and a 2-3 month wait. Tried on but never worn outside of house. Talon repro zippers all around. Measurements: approx P2p : 24.5 Back : 26.5 Shoulders ...
  19. wolves

    Horsehide McGregor 1950's Bomber Size 38 - $99

    $99 - see ebay link: http://www.ebay.com/itm/McGregor-Horsehide-Leather-Bomber-Size-38-36-A2-Aero-Schott-Eastman-Style-/232056800795?ssPageName=ADME:L:LCA:US:1123
  20. leatherweather

    Is my Aero FQHH board racer "seven" too small?

    Hi, my first post is a question, but I have been browsing this forum for information for years now. So many knowledgeable folks on here! I recently bought a "new", brown, FQHH board racer with a collar in size 40. Somebody had it made for them by Thurston I believe, and it was too small for...

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