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    Frankfurt - any points of interest to note?

    My suggestion would be something for a (the long) weekend. Go to the river Lahn (90 km north of Frankfurt. Take a tour with a rented canoe around Weilburg (Schloß und Parak, Barock, very nice city, tunnel for boats under the city to shorten a river bend) Wetzlar, nice city center, home of...
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    U-boat leather jacket options

    Hello, jackets like the one on ebay mentioned above were used by the german police. That were 3/4 Leather coats and there are some one german ebay. Search for "polizei lederjacke" They are still made by Leder Roth in Hamburg (You have to ask them, no pics or hints on the web page). I...
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    Aero Barnstormer

    That's also what I know. The Barnstormers are open at the bottom. And I also think, Amanda will find a solution for the issues. Best regards Uwe
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    Vintage Coffee Makers

    Yes , I remember. And if you mean the same as I do, they are still on sale. Search for Bodum Santos or Pebo. In Germany they are app. 50 Euro (80 USD). Best regards
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    Zipper lubrication

    Just in case, you don't have a candle, you can also use soap (bar) instead.
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    Shearling Question

    @ Windward Thank you for the answers and link(s). Very nice jacket!
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    Shearling Question

    Hello Windward, what kind of jacket is this on the picture? Is it right that it has a inner pistol pocket? Best regards and thank you!
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    Help build my Highwayman, please!

    Hello, I ordered my ighwayman without stormcuffs and I like it that way very much. My jacket has to vertical inside pockets with button closure; zipper is also available, but because of the stiffness of the leather and the deepness of the pockets they don't need any closure. If you have...
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    Help With First Aero Order

    I ordered it with Red Stewart Cotton Tartan. I determined the length by measuring another jacket that I wear over my suits. But instead you can measure your suit jacket and add an inch or so.
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    Shoe Size European Conversion-Help? Old Woogies

    I wear a 10 D also and I have also shoes in 43 and 44 at home. Because italian shoes tend to the smaller side (in my experiance) I would think of ordering 44, but having the risk in mind that even that could be to small (or narrow!)
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    Help With First Aero Order

    Hello, I ordered my Barnstormer long enough to wear it over my suit and also mentioned that at my order together with my measurements. And I think it works very well and looks good, also with suit. Best regards PS I like my Barnstormer (cordovan HFQHH) and this caused a second order at Aero-...
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    Do you have a Throat Latch on your Aero?

    Hello, I don't have that on my Aeros. I have a throat latch on two other leather jackets but never use it
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    Shaving brush

    What I forgot: This weekend is an event in Solingen where companies from Solingen show their products like knives, silver, scissors and so on. http://www.messer-gabel-scherenmarkt.de/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=26 Sorry, only available in German. Just in case, somebody...
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    Shaving brush

    Hello, I use badger. My wife bought one from http://www.muehle-shaving.com/ and I use it since five years or so. BTW my rasor is from http://www.dovo.com/ located in SolingenGermany and I use straight rasors from time to time. They are from http://www.wacker-rasiermesser.de/ also...
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    US Jackets For Sale: M-65, Parka, M43

    Please contact me via email Due to the fact, that I'm not allowed to send PMs, could you please contact me via email? Thank you

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