About Leather Weight
Is leather weight estimated only by thickness or is it actually weighed? I am wondering because it seems that certain leathers are listed as being heavier or equal to others in weight but are certainly...
View ArticleVintage neon signs
Having grown up in the fifties, I remember well those neon signs and it always takes me back to my early years, whenever I see them. This one is in Marysville, CA: This one always makes me smile,...
View ArticleWhat are you Writing?
... or what are you trying to avoid writing? I'm trying to not avoid writing the introduction to a book ... but instead I'm here writing this. Can you tell it's got me a bit punchy? I'm about 15...
View ArticleMy Vintage Radio Collection
Hi there, Former "lurker" and new guy to join the forum here. Hello everybody. Thought you might enjoy seeing pictures of my vintage radio collection, so here is a link to my online gallery:... My...
View ArticleVintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?
I was riding home from work tonight and passed an excavation pit in the middle of the street with flashing LED pylons around the perimeter to keep the unwary from falling in -- and I had a flashback to...
View ArticleFavorite Motorcycle Riding Jackets In Your Collection
'60s 'Pack In' brown steer Cafe...
View ArticleThings You Learn as an Old Car Driver
*You're operating a machine, not an appliance. *Cars, like people, will take their own damn time getting started in the morning. *There's a reason why "car coats" were popular. *No matter where you go,...
View ArticleShow us your Guns!
I think my other material passion besides nice hats is guns! So let's see all those mechanical masterpieces! Any and all gun pics welcome just as long as you actually own the thing! This picture is of...
View ArticleDawn of a New Epoch
We talk here all the time about "Ages" and "Eras," but here's the real deal. Scientists are discussing the possibility that, since the postwar era, we have been living in a whole new geological epoch...
View ArticleAero jacket lining -- Midweight or Heavyweight tartan?
As i think about possibly ordering another Aero (probably Maxwell) I am wondering about going up from the current midweight tartan I have to a heavyweight tartan. I know the difference in "oz per...
View ArticleWhat are you listening to?
If you have 'music of your choice' on as your reading this, what are you listening to? Stating random radio or background music is no good. I've got Grateful Dead / The Grateful Dead CD on. Waiting in...
View Articlegood old whatever it is, pouch, bag, what...
I picked this up for a whim and about a buck at a thrift store. i haven't yet figured out what it was, or originally was and what it was last used for. Concealed camera comes to mind. Looks like it may...
View Article*Keeper* leather utility jacket photos.....
How about photos here of 'definate' *keeper* leather 'utility' jackets all in one place? HD
View ArticleTell me about Lock & Co
I've made a few trips to London recently and picked up this hat at Lock & Co as my first "real" hat. I've read on the Lounge mixed remarks about the products Lock & Co puts out. Mostly in...
View ArticleAsk a question, get an answer
This seems to work on other sites, so I figure that it deserves a shot here. If you've got a quick hat question and don't see a thread for it, just post it here. Whether the question is about cleaning,...
View ArticleLewis Leathers Steerhide/Horsehide/Sheepskin & 441T/402T/551T
Cyclone 441T Horsehide Black Lining: Red-Tartan lining (Standard size) Lightning 402T Sheepskin Black Lining : Black Satin lining (Standard size) Dominator 551T Steerhide Navy Lining: Black Satin...
View ArticleAero Board Racer
my first aero leather jacket. Aero board racer, size 44, brown FQCH I'm 196 cm tall by 82 kg weight. What do you think?
View ArticleAkubra Campdraft
Campdraft ribbon Just curious, Has anyone ever put a wide fedora ribbon on an Akubra Campdraft, say 1 1/2 to 2 inches or so? I understand that a lot of folks prefer the open road look with the thin...
View ArticleFirst Aero leather jacket - Advise needed
Hi guys I just stumpled upon Aero leather jackets in Scotland, and I think i'm in love. I recon this is the place where I will buy my very first leather jacket, but I really need some advise regarding...
View ArticleWhat Was The Last Movie You Watched?
Right now I'm watching The House On 56th Street (1933) with Kay Francis for a second time. Yesterday I watched Trog (1970). What was the last movie you watched?
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