Recent content by evcn05

Thanks for the advice. I've definitely looked at the Simmons Bilt Roadster and Half-Belt as alternatives. Interestingly, but perhaps not altogether surprisingly, they seem to be easier to snag on UK eBay.

Haha, I've used Japan proxies in the search for a raw denim jacket before and had a horrible time with the sizing, so I know your pain. FYI if you're ever buying Momotaro from Japan proper, don't believe their sizing charts! I'll take a look though, thanks for the rec!

It's hard because sizing can vary so much, but my chest is a tad over 42 when measured and I usually like jackets a little looser so I'm looking at a Aero size 42 and maybe even 44 depending on what the garment measurements are. I know the consensus is to size down (some people even size down 4...

My budget isn't super strict but I'd like to stay under the $500 maybe $600 mark. I've definitely checked the Aero Apprentice and Used sections but they always seem to have so few in my size; and when they do have them, they get snatched up in a blink of an eye. I think I got unlucky with my...

I should also note that I've even considered trying my shot with some of the Chinese and Pakistani brands I've seen around, but this would be my last-resort option since I generally try to buy from countries with high labor standards and proven brands.

Hey all, I recently have gotten bit by the leather jacket bug, and I keep frantically searching eBay and Grailed listings for used Aeros, specifically Highwayman and other similarly styled jackets. I actually ended up finding a used Montgomery for a steal, however it was a size 40, which didn't...