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  1. Ole K. Vik

    Who's Who in the A-1 jacket world?

    I kind of agree that the time worn seems to be a bit over the top for my liking. If I mange to create the wear myself over time I am all in, but it would feel like cheating to buy it like that. I ended up ordering the regular Eastman A-1 today. Super excited about it and so happy about the help...
  2. Ole K. Vik

    Who's Who in the A-1 jacket world?

    Yikes! I guess there acuaually is a correlation between price and quality....
  3. Ole K. Vik

    Who's Who in the A-1 jacket world?

    Ha, Ha, I highly doubt that I am one of the chosen ones ;D I will take my chances, though. A good reason to stay in shape for the next few years if I put in an order for a fitted A-2...
  4. Ole K. Vik

    Who's Who in the A-1 jacket world?

    Impressed by the knowledge and willingness to share! I am leaning towards going for an ELC A-1 for now. I love how the Real Mccoy's A-1 looks and the leather looks stunning, but it seems to be quite boxy and short... or am I wrong? I won't be able to try it on due to geography, so it would be a...
  5. Ole K. Vik

    Who's Who in the A-1 jacket world?

    Wow, you guys! Thank you so much for all this fantastic information! I will dive into this rabbit hole Even furter and follow your leads and tips. Awesome!
  6. Ole K. Vik

    Who's Who in the A-1 jacket world?

    Thanks for your input! Could you please extrapolate a bit on the leathers? I am not too familiar with capeskin... While i know that horsehide will age beautifully, how would that be with capeskin?
  7. Ole K. Vik

    Who's Who in the A-1 jacket world?

    Gentlemen! I am a newbie in the game and have mostly been lurking around on the forum. Now I need some help in figuring out who's who in the world of producers of the A-1 jackets. My question is: Which producers are in the elite divisjon when it comes to quality and authenticity of the A-1...
  8. Ole K. Vik

    WTB: A-1 leather jacket

    Thanks for your heads up. I have been discussing this with Cheech... Unfortunately this seems to be one size to big for me, so I am hoping one in size 42 will show up ;)
  9. Ole K. Vik

    WTB: A-1 leather jacket

    I am looking to buy an A-1 leather jacket, preferably from The Real Mccoy's, Buzz Rickson's, Freewheelers or Eastman Leather Company ELC. I am usually a size 42 (M/L), 183cm tall, 83kgs, shoulder width 18.5", arm Length 26.5". Other high quality producers also of interest. Looking forward to...

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