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Greg Wyant

Out of service

When should you take your leather helmet out of service ??? Ihave heard after 5 years of active service mine is going on 10 and is still in…

Started by Greg Wyant

1 Feb 15
Reply by Michael Bricault
Shawn Tibbitts

My two cents on painting a helmet

Im new to leather helmets however im experienced in leather i.e saddles and horse tack. Something has been bothering me over the debates on…

Started by Shawn Tibbitts

4 Feb 7
Reply by Shawn Tibbitts
Shawn  "Wally" Weilamann

painting the leather

I have a 3 year old new yorker thats red, it hasnt seen to much duty and looks brand new no bubbles in the paint or flaking. Looking to fin…

Started by Shawn "Wally" Weilamann

6 Feb 2
Reply by Walter D. Patterson
Brad Hoff

My Leather

Top pics are getting ready for refurb and repair and the bottom two are from buying it new in 2005.

Started by Brad Hoff

0 Apr. 6, 2009

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