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  1. Khilij

    An example of Vanson's new Comp Weight when (almost) Fully Broken In

    Hi all, There's been much debate on whether Vanson's new batches of Comp Weight are up to snuff. I just wanted to start a thread on my Chopper that I've been wearing on a regular basis since I purchased it in March of 2021 from Thurston Bros. I've probably put hundreds of hours of wear into...
  2. Khilij

    FS: Vanson Chopper 44 Thurston Bros

    Hi all, I'm selling my beloved Vanson Chopper due to a recent spine injury that left me with some medical expenses. The Comp Weight leather is, I would say about 3/4 of the way to fully broken in. The liner is in excellent condition, no rips or tears, but there are some small chalk marks on the...
  3. Khilij

    The Story of my First Leather Jacket

    Hi all, I just wanted to share the story of how I came here and purchased my first quality leather jacket, a Vanson Chopper. When I was a kid visiting my grandfather back in India, he would always take me places on his motorcycle, a Triumph. He had this old leather jacket, I don't know the...
  4. Khilij

    What are important things to look for when evaluating the condition of a used jacket?

    Hi all, I'm new here and I'm looking to buy my first good quality leather jacket. Quite frankly, I have no idea what I am doing. I've seen a number of used jackets on eBay and similar sites, but I am lost when it comes to determining whether or not those jackets are in good condition. Some...

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