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AeroFan_07
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I have a hard time believing this is all natural wear. My 65 year old well worn Buco hardly shows any of those honeycomb wear marks.
May 14, 2024
Cortexas
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Vanson Cafe Racer - Burgundy - Like New! Large
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Is this still available?
May 14, 2024
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ugggh... looks like it rusted rather than "teacore'd"
May 14, 2024
AeroFan_07
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New vs one year of wear... Not a good look imo.
May 14, 2024
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A fast-fading Japanese jacket will look older in 80 days than my 80 year old jackets (even the beaten up ones) look. (This is not a...
May 14, 2024
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As already stated, vintage is not the same as beat up or worn out. I recently purchased an original Buco J22 that is less used in...
May 14, 2024
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Turns out Bates HQ is pretty close to a relative I'm visiting for a wedding, so I might drop by there. I think @dudewuttheheck might be...
May 14, 2024
AeroFan_07
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The jackets from the 30s / 40s / 50s that are still around today haven't been worn heavily from the moment they were bought until today...
May 14, 2024
AeroFan_07
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I think you are conflating vintage and heavily worn. To me vintage means "old", it has nothing to do with how beat up the item is. If i...
May 14, 2024
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Aloysius
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Will your new jacket ever look vintage?
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Barely worn. I've owned Buco like that, still own Beck like that, etc. A jacket that is worn will show it. Even if it doesn't have a...
May 14, 2024
AeroFan_07
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The Bates Corner
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So I spoke with one of the folks who work there. Like Wesco boots and Langlitz leathers, they have too much work and not enough help...
May 14, 2024
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A word of advice from one who is older, wiser and well versed in the way of motorcycles: Don't do it!
May 14, 2024
AeroFan_07
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I love the Bates designs! I own three of them. This is my favorite. Thanks for creating the thread bro.
May 14, 2024
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greenc
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I don't mid teacore but too much of a good thing can be too much. I don't like how Vanson's go grey along the scuffs, @dudewuttheheck...
May 14, 2024
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Cal is still in business but a new CHP from them is nearly $2000, and workwear cosplayers are only okay with that kind of price if it's...
May 14, 2024
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