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Re: [ST] Aerostitch Suit
- Subject: Re: [ST] Aerostitch Suit
- From: Bryce <bster13@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 03:17:13 -0700 (PDT)
"Only on the shoulders and top of the forearms has
the red faded a bit."
Get this stuff:
http://www.303products.com/fabricguard.htm
May be too late for your suit, but it'll prevent any
further fading.
Bryce
- --- Matt Lyon <lyonm@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've had an aerostitch two-piece suit, red w/blue
> patches jacket, and
> black pants for about 12 or 13 years. I updated the
> foam pads when they
> came out with the plastic backing, and also ride
> with the back protector
> & the hip pads. Typically, I ride about
> 2500miles/year, although since
> getting my RS 2 years ago, that's gone up to about
> 4000/year (Hmmm...).
> While I've not owned any other suit, I really like
> the 'stitch. Except
> for some velcro pocket fastening strips coming off
> (which I could
> replace if I wanted to), the suit is still great.
> Take out the padding
> & throw it in the washer, & most of the road grunge
> and dead yellow
> jackets wash away. Only on the shoulders and top
> of the forearms has
> the red faded a bit. I find that with vents open,
> the suit is
> comfortable up to low 90's, as long as you're
> moving. At stop lights,
> it heats up quickly, but cools off once you're
> moving again. I ride in
> light rain a lot (I live in Oregon, any questions!?)
> and it's fine. In
> heavier rain, though, it leaks a bit around the
> seams after awhile (30
> minutes?) I like the versatility of the two piece
> suit. I only wish I
> had ordered the inseam an inch or two longer than
> what they recommend in
> the catalog. I also bought the 'stitch electric
> vest last Spring, but
> haven't really worn it that much. All I can say
> is, Yes, it does get
> warm.
> Matt, '00RS
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