My mesh jacket works pretty well in summer. I can ride into the mid to upper 90s with 100% humidity as long as I'm moving. Get caught in traffic and it's hell on earth tho. The worst month for me is August, it's like your february I suppose. Whereas Feb for me is nice and pleasant :)
-Kyle On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Gene Henry <[email protected]> wrote: > Too bad you're not "up north". Summer riding is "cool" (mid June through > mid September) *;~)* > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Kyle Munz <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, September 23, 2010 9:01 AM > *Subject:* Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: I finally found a riding jacket!!!! > > I actually dropped my winter jacket it off at a tailor to take in the neck > opening a little. The shape of my helmet or something, if I turned my head a > certain way the neck would open and scoop up the air and the whole jacket > would balloon up like a parachute. I've been waiting all summer for it to > cool off enough for me to really test it. > > -Kyle > > > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:22 AM, [email protected] < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I much prefer my leathers to the "modern" nylon ones... Then again i found >> a clasic greeser jacket at a pawn shop for $20.... It fit me right and it is >> thick leather... Just spent the weekend with it on my lap working saddle >> soap into it... Have to get it ready for the south of I-10 winter riding >> season >> -----Original Message----- >> Date: Thursday, September 23, 2010 8:11:08 am >> To: [email protected] >> From: "Sean Snell" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: I finally found a riding jacket!!!! >> >> My jacket was a "passing the torch" kind of thing since I got it from my >> dad >> who doesn't really ride anymore. I'm guessing it was from the late '70s to >> early '80s however he took extremely good care of it so all the zippers >> work, etc. For it's age, it still looks good. >> >> Sean >> >> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Kurt Nolte <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> > I have that problem, with the backplate digging into my shoulders, with >> my >> > fieldsheer. Since it is designed to accept aftermarket armor, and I wear >> a >> > backpack 90% of the time, I've taken it out for the time being while I >> look >> > for a new plate. >> > >> > -Kurt >> > >> > On Sep 23, 2010 12:04 AM, "Paul" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > *Really the only bad point about the Joe Rocket jacket was the fact that >> > the back armor didn't follow the curvature of my bike and actually dug >> into >> > that part of my back between my shoulder-blades.* >> > * >> > * >> > *Paul >> > * >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 6:20 PM, joseph wojtkiewicz < >> [email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > > >> > > I have a Joe... >> > -- >> > * >> > * >> > * >> > * >> > >> > -- >> > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Love... >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> >> <nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> >> > >> > . >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. 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