I have 2 Hillside products. What you get with Hillside is a product designed for the rigors of riding, quality materials, quality craftsmanship at a very reasonable price. What you don't get is a large menu of leather choices, cutting edge fashion or large price tag. I have a basic horsehide...
Nick, I need to remind myself that the garments here are largely for fashion more so than function. In this case the zip's function is probably trumped by fashion. Conversely, on a jacket worn riding at highway/track speeds the function should trump the fashion. Personally, I prefer a zip that...
For me it is just a zipper. All of my work wear has YKK, mostly metal/nylon #10. These zip have never failed. I'm a bit ham handed so a larger zip works best. A lot of my recreation wear has YKK mostly nylon always works as expected. I have a YKK on my JL and could not be more pleased. So after...
Again, my last comment. I do not disagree with any of the these comments, however has it not been the known MO of BK for quite sometime? I suppose there is merit in keeping new members appraised to the antics of BK. I was told long ago 'do not encourage the ba$tards'.
My last comment, as this is a bit of a hijack. Does correcting the wrong, without somehow penalizing BK, scratch the itch to even things? Aren't unprotected images posted on the 'net free game?
I would venture to say the reality of breaking in and wearing a heavy leather jacket is one of the primary reasons why so many of the 'worn a few times' jackets end up being sold. Quality leather jackets are very cool and I enjoy the materials and craftsmanship very much. However, I find a...
I'm with the PM route. If you are not solid with your own opinion on a jacket, I doubt asking for opinions will get anything to help you. The opinions almost always run the spectrum from really great to really awful. I've noticed many jackets posted here are often in the classifieds soon after...
Is there any published data which indicates the number of A-2 jackets sold annually worldwide? It seems to me there are many manufacturers for the number of these jackets I've seen worn out and about. Granted, I'm not in an area where the weather permits wearing A-2s much of the year.
So here on an internet fashion forum where many prominent individual's concerns about style, form and feelings are very apparent, on the open road in a vehicle passive aggressive behavior abounds.
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