It looks as though Rin Tanaka's association of "Block-Bilt" and the "Star Glove" company may be incorrect. I have been told that several major jacket collectors do not agree with him on that point. Still I am unable to find much more information than that.
I did hear from one collector that...
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I was hoping someone here might have a little knowledge in regards to the history of "Block Bilt". More specifically the CHP horsehide motorcycle jackets they produced in the 40's - 50's under the "Star" brand name.
All I have been able to find out is from the book "Motorcycle...
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I have been visiting for some time and finally decided to jump off the porch and join. I would like to say thank you to the members and staff for providing the wealth of expertise and experience on this board. With the knowledge gained here I have successfully pseudo restored 3...
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