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Show us your motorcycles!
Looks a lot like my first Harley = 1978 FLH 1200 I miss that scoot...- gtdean48
- Post #474
- Forum: The Display Case
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Help with choosing a leather jacket
I bought one of AL's initial offerings at a discount = Dirt Rider in black jerky horsehide. I have a used Aero 50's HB in FQHH that I bought off a fellow lounger. These 2 leathers are totally different. Although the Aero has been thru 2 previous owners before I got it, it still stands by...- gtdean48
- Post #60
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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The Conversion Corral
I like this original band too. Looks like it may be a personal touch. Let me know if you decide to part with it.... -
In what era were the best hats in America made?
After WW2 to the mid to late 50s based on the hats I have handled. I have personally touched anything before the war. -
FS: VS 7 5/8 granite.
Congrats there Less of a Melon Head....still a Melon Head tho....- gtdean48
- Post #5
- Forum: Classifieds
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For Sale AERO leather Highwayman in Brown FQHH
Congrats & Welcome Jake. I've got one in cowhide that I'm waiting for cool enough weather to wear....- gtdean48
- Post #16
- Forum: Classifieds
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Hat Making Supplies
Just got a felt body out of the 'bay from the guy who bought out Beaver Brand stock. This ribbon is a little wide but everything else is needed to try my hand at finishing out a lid. Thanks Marshall- gtdean48
- Post #10
- Forum: Classifieds
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Post New Hats Here!
Been trying for a while Bill but when Bartenders are still doing it, it is hard to convince regular ole patrons... -
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I love the Fed IV!!
Not as much as an Imperial, no. Any hat even custom made, will fit great & get a little tighter because leather does that & that is what the sweatband is made from. If you perspire on a sweatband & it dries off your head, it will shrink some. As your sweat evaporates it takes oils in the leather... -
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which one is better,aero or alexander
That jacket does not exist...Horween HH is heavy & always will be. A new one will start out too stiff & take considerable amount of time to be less stiff but still will be stiff for years...no comment on a fitting an Asian frame. Going off my 2 Aeros & 1 AL, they seem to fit my Western torso...- gtdean48
- Post #18
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Ask a question, get an answer
Yes, military hat = campaign hat with the dents pushed out... -
So whats so horrible about the new Stetsons anyway?
Which one? http://www.stetsonhat.com/collections.php http://www.stetson.com/hats/all Stetson to be such an iconic brand, especially in the hat department, has an identity crisis if you ask me... -
So whats so horrible about the new Stetsons anyway?
Just look at reviews of what they released under the iconic Stratoliner moniker before this latest effort. It has been covered well in the Lounge along with powdered, mottled felt & other issues... -
A Loose Affiliation of Ribbons Niether Wide nor Thin
Need some Mid-Ribbon Love.... Seems like with all the VS Wanderers getting done, this would have caught some love.... My bad as well. Love the Middies! VS Grand Wanderer in Dove -
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Does anyone else hate the 'Regards' signature
I did not use or see "Best Regards/Regards" until I was working with more European & India-based colleagues. I took it as their form of Sincerely...and a little more personal. All business communications should be sincere, right?- gtdean48
- Post #9
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD
My conversion calculator has 58cm = 22.834645 inches which matches up nicely with EA's sizing chart = http://www.everythingaustralian.com.au/fitting.asp -
The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD
Punti sizing 5 1/2 = 22.83 inches, so sounds about right... -
Hat Making Supplies
I'll take it...could always use some clean liners...- gtdean48
- Post #7
- Forum: Classifieds
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Help with choosing a leather jacket
My local Goodwill & Salvation Army drops help with disposal of my "misses", those that I don't float back on the 'bay.... Dave is right tho = do the research & reduce the "tuition" cost!- gtdean48
- Post #50
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
