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    A-2 leather patch and back artwork

    hello, well...i used to draw such arts on t-shirts and clothes. just use regular art brush with acrylic paint and follow a picture on internet.
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    A-2 leather patch and back artwork

    I made 11BG leather patches and back artwork for my real mccoy A2. DIY is interesting.
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    Bill Kelso A-2

    very nice, fits well
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    Original A2s from my Collection

    It's amazing, very impressive
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    SALE! The Real McCoy´s A2 Rough Wear 38

    hello, what's the measurement.
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    Made in China - Monarch A-2 repros

    One of my friend bought such one, the China made jacket. Well...I can say, if you don't care about the accuracy of reproduction, it's a good regular jacket. The leather is not bad, but it's not reproduced accurately like ELC or Buzz. Well...just for reference.
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    Which one is the best A-2 repro manufacturer? Eastman, Buzz Rickson, Aero Leather, Re

    Well...BR is ok, but... yes, The Few is much more expensive. I like the HH quality of the The Few, but I don't like its price (>2000US$). Frankly the Japanese they modified a little on the design. I compared them between TF and ELC when I was in Japan, even the jackets are in same contract...
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    shrinking an A-2 to size

    Well, that's a good idea...and it sounds like a scientific research,LOL. But it's good to assess all the leathers. For example, if we could get those leathers from different makers with the size of 30cm X 30cm, and shrink - dry them under same conditions, and then measure them again....it's a...
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    shrinking an A-2 to size

    Hi, aswatland, u a right, both will shrink in commen sense, but HH shrinks less. I didn't do it, my friend did. But as you said, it's better to buy another one.
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    shrinking an A-2 to size

    Hello,"too much coffee", it's not my experience. I got this from my Japanese friend, who holds four A-2 jackets, Buzz rickson's, The Few and Real Mccoy HH and a Eastman goatleather one. You know the Japanese they like the slim fit stuffs crazily, so he did the shirinking treatment to Buzz and...
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    Which one is the best A-2 repro manufacturer? Eastman, Buzz Rickson, Aero Leather, Re

    I prefer to "Buzz Rickson's" and "The Few", both made by Jap
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    shrinking an A-2 to size

    But horesehide shrinks less than others

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