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Recent content by CafeRacer99

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    Streetwear & Denim Travel Recommendations

    I have a recommendation for Las Vegas after living here for a couple of years. Spend your next weekend here at Fremont street. The old strip downtown has been massively upgraded over the last several years thanks to Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh's interest. He formed a group of investors who have spent...
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    Offical Barbour Thread

     This is exactly why I didn't buy one. If it fit in the shoulder the body and arms were far to big and if it fit in the body I felt like I was bursting out of the shoulders. Very oddly put together jacket. Or maybe I'm oddly put together. Either way, some jackets just don't fit some people.
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    Offical Barbour Thread

     I've been going backwards through the thread, so I just saw this. If you read above you'll see I just got a Simonside. It looks to me like the only difference between the Simonside and the Bede is a bit of pocket detailing and the weight of the fabric. Even though I live in the desert, I...
  4. CafeRacer99

    Offical Barbour Thread

     I just bought this jacket while on vacation last week in York (from the states). I've tried on various Barbours over the last couple of years and could never get a good fit in anything I liked. I would have had to get a XL in the Commander to get it to fit my shoulders, and then the body of...
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    Review by '' on item 'Aero Leather Cafe' Racer'

    I bought this from Insurrection Vintage in 2011. Now they sell through their "Thurston Brothers" website. They used to have a deal with Aero where their Cafe Racers would get an extra inch in the length of the arms and the body. I wanted both of these since I was buying this to wear while...

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