Fandango gloves

[Steve Northrop]

George, have you tried Alpinestars gloves? They run about a size smaller 
than comparable Joe Rocket, Teknic, etc. but for me, the palms are always 
tight and the fingers are too long. Just a thought.

Steve in Western NY
'96 GPZ1100
'02 Daytona 955i
"You Can't Fix Stupid", Ron White

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George McCaul" <gmccaul at jupiterimages.com>
To: <gpzlist at micapeak.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 1:23 PM
Subject: Fandango gloves


> To all the Fandango riders,
>
> I just sent a package to Charles that contains three sets of  motorcycle 
> gloves. Charles can distribute them as he sees fit for  free to 
> participating Fandango riders. The glove are slightly used.  Long story 
> short, it's very difficult for me to find gloves that fit,  so I end up 
> buying a pair and trying them out to find that my rather  long fingers jam 
> the end of the gloves. Seems my hand size is Large  but my finger size is 
> XL (extra long).
>
> There is a pair of fabric Tourmaster cold weather gloves...very, very 
> warm - good for those cold days riding in the mountains. The next  pair 
> are Joe Rocket water proof with very light lining... fabric  gloves for 
> cool weather to slightly warm temps. The third pair are  the only ones 
> that look a little used, I think they were HeinGericke.  These are leather 
> and have vents on top of the fingers. All around  and warm weather gloves. 
> All gloves are size large.
>
> I thought, well they are just sitting in the closet waiting for  someone 
> with "normal" fingers, I'll send them to the Fandango folks.  Hope they 
> find good homes. See ya in Denver for the ride to Silverton.
>
> George McCaul