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    Nametag on repro A-2 jackets

    I've got one on a nylon jacket but where I'd be seen in my leather Cockpit A2 it might come off as odd. But that's me.
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    Forum changed?

    I've been doing it this way since I first joined and it stays the same, no matter if I'm using Google Chrome or IE.
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    What's on your keychain?

    Acme Thunderer whistle that was issued to me by the railroad I worked for.
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    Vintage roadside

    She's featured on their website, still wagging her tail and lapping her food.
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    Cockpit USA Goatskin A-2 Review

    Legendary USA has the Cockpit Lightweight A2 at 359.95. Their Facebook page has a coupon code for 10% off that coupled with free shipping and a free Cockpit T-Shirt thrown in.
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    What Price Glory A-2 Jacket

    If it were me I'd go with a medium. I'm a 42"-5'8 and I can zip up a medium but it's snug.
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    What Price Glory A-2 Jacket

    I'd like to see some Tim, when you get the chance. I got a Cooper a few weeks back and I'd like to see how they compare. Thanks, Fred
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Vanishing Point. The original.
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    wrongly placed pocket on my Highwayman!

    I am left handed and since I've lived all my life with the left inside pocket on coats/jackets I'd find it bothersome if it was located on the right. I've got a few cloth jackets with inside pockets on both sides and out of habit I find that I only use that left side.
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    Gibson & Barnes A-2: Ebay sale $90.00

    I know the feeling. Last week there was a Flight Apparel size 44 barely worn for 75 buy it now. It got gone within 5 minutes after I put in my watch list.
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    Shrinking Rib Knit Cuffs?

    I thought about that but finding somebody close by that knows how to do the work is the problem. They come down past the wrist more than I like. The tags indicate them as being wool.
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    Shrinking Rib Knit Cuffs?

    I'd like some opinions. I've got an LL Bean Repro A2 and I'd like the cuffs to fit tighter. An idea I've thought about is to dip the cuffs in a bowl of warm or fairly hot water then let them air dry or use a hair dryer for drying. If it's a bad idea I won't even attempt it. If I had anything to...
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    Is your pay pal hacked?

    I wouldn't make a move till I got paypal on the phone. I ask pretty much the same question on US Militaria forum last year but it was because of an email which was addressed to Dear PayPal user. I called paypal and was told if it was real it would have been addressed to me personally. Email...
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    Roll Call!!!! Show/Tell Us What You Got!!!!

    B3-Cabela's Cockpit A2-Cooper US Wings 2 LL Bean- 1 Thinsulate
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    BK price increases again?

    I've ordered twice from them. There won't be a third. The last time I had to get ebay on their butt and finally received what I'd ordered.

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