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by Robert A. Iger
Mon May 26, 2008 1:25 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: My new Wested CS
Replies: 64
Views: 4492

Sorry mate, can't open the pics. Would love to see them! I fixed the links... Front: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3018/2525008740_a8b5921e86_b.jpg Back: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3027/2525008742_8e9f088ec9_b.jpg Flat: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2068/2525008746_d88a114861_o.jpg Me wearing...
by Robert A. Iger
Wed Oct 31, 2007 3:53 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Discussion - Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Jacket...
Replies: 192
Views: 20375

I hate to keep this going and I sure hope you don't decide to lock the thread again or worse ban me from your kingdom, because you don't like what's said.. but let's not make folks think this is a public forum where _ rules with a finger on the zapper, you should atleast try to discuise that a bit....
by Robert A. Iger
Wed Oct 31, 2007 8:14 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Discussion - Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Jacket...
Replies: 192
Views: 20375

Let me give my 2¢ about this issue...

I personally think it is more important that we, the fans, get a quality jacket that is a near exact copy of the jacket in a Indy-movie of our choice...
by Robert A. Iger
Wed Oct 03, 2007 2:41 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: That creaky leather sound and some other pertinent questions
Replies: 10
Views: 731

VP wrote:So which Wested leathers are currently available, and which of them have special charges?
As far as I know only cow, horse and lamb.

By the way, is Pecard available in Belgium?
by Robert A. Iger
Sun Sep 30, 2007 4:13 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: That creaky leather sound and some other pertinent questions
Replies: 10
Views: 731

1. From my own experience, lamb's low on the creakometer, it may have a bit of squeek when new but after it wears in that pretty much goes away. Very light and comfortable, not much use when it gets less than 0°C Creak rating 2/10. Don't have a goat, distressed lamb or veg tanned lamb. Regular Cow ...
by Robert A. Iger
Sun Sep 30, 2007 3:40 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: That creaky leather sound and some other pertinent questions
Replies: 10
Views: 731

The average weather in Belgium is generally between 5°C (41°F) and 30°C (86°F), while rain mostly falls in the spring and autumn ("fall" for you US guys). Seeing the positive comments about lambskin on this forum, I tend to favor this type of hide. I'm not really fond however of the reddis...
by Robert A. Iger
Sun Sep 30, 2007 2:50 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: That creaky leather sound and some other pertinent questions
Replies: 10
Views: 731

Bullitt, Castor and Indiana Kev, thanks for your replies so far... They've been very helpful. When I have decided on the type, I will try to order a custom-made jacket. That means that goat-skin will be out of the question (which will not be a problem, I think). By the way, which type of leather do ...
by Robert A. Iger
Sun Sep 30, 2007 6:42 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: That creaky leather sound and some other pertinent questions
Replies: 10
Views: 731

That creaky leather sound and some other pertinent questions

Hi Wested jacket owners everywhere, I need some questions to be answered. I'm considering to buy a Wested jacket and I'm still deciding which model I will choose... I have already used the search function for some of my other questions, but for the ones below, I haven't found a proper answer. Here a...