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Does anyone have a Cooper orange tag A2 - and if so how do they fit? do they fit like modern jackets or are they more like slimmer military spec fit? just curious - i am looking at few online for a beater jacket.
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Thanks for all the comments. Actually i am not so concerned about getting a accurate G-1, i have a used avirex G-1 which is nice (although i think kind of the same problem in terms of fit - i need to have someone take measurements of me and find out what actual size i am - i think i...
i bought a used Johnson Leather G-1 style with leather collar in cowhide off of ebay - and i have to say i love the jacket - the leather is wonderful, feels and smells great. I got this jacket off of ebay at a amazing price - but the downside is it doesn't fit me that well - maybe later i will...
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quick question i am trying to decide between a custom G-1 from Johnson Leathers (i have a seen a version they have made that is really nice) or just ordering one from Gibson-Barnes. any thoughts? i have never ordered a custom jacket before.
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Maybe i will just leave it alone except to wear it and not baby it - i went out a few hours ago for some errands and it was kind of drizzly and i first thought of wearing more of nylon windbreaker and then i thought no the A2 - maybe a little weather will do it good :)
I will try and post some pictures tomorrow when i have better light. Thanks for the advice - even though it was an inexpensive purchase from an internet auction website (i don't know if you are allowed to name specific websites) i do like it and don't want to do it any serious damage. by the...
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the jacket looks pretty new - it has an NSN number which i looked up and it appears to be from the 90s. I was wondering if lightly wiped it down with some alcohol to remove any weird finish it has and then applied a good leather conditioner if that might bring back to...
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long time reader - first time question. I have what looks to be surplus USAF issued A2 - made by Avirex, I like it except as compared to other goatskin jackets i have the leather has kind of a weird feel - more plasticy or like vinyl then leather. Has anyone ever heard of any...
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