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Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 01-05-2024, 07:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 215,053
Posted By midlifeswimmer
The 1970's Speedo 100% nylon suits came in both 4...

The 1970's Speedo 100% nylon suits came in both 4 and 3 inch sides. The 4 inch side ones had five-digit model numbers in the 70000 series, the 3 inch side ones were in the 72000 series. 70001 and...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 11-06-2023, 02:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 214,709
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Yeah, those are cheeky for sure.

Yeah, those are cheeky for sure.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 08-07-2023, 10:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,118
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Yeah, I hadn't even noticed his penis/crotch was...

Yeah, I hadn't even noticed his penis/crotch was too far below his navel. But it is waaaay off-center as well. The model wearing the suit was facing in a different direction. Suit model probably...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 08-04-2023, 07:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,118
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Unfortunate jammer advertising image

Photoshop fail. Poor man is badly mis-aligned!

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71QzWdjGKQL._AC_UY879_.jpg

From here:...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 02-13-2023, 03:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,942
Posted By midlifeswimmer
The square logo might well be Hard Core Sport....

The square logo might well be Hard Core Sport. https://hxcsport.com
They make "narrow" and "mid" cuts, this looks like narrow.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 12-31-2022, 02:27 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 81,358
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Bright red English Speedo Endurance+ (poly/PBT)...

Bright red English Speedo Endurance+ (poly/PBT) 5cm brief. Busy pool, two persons per SCY lane. 5 points. (Only one I recorded this year.)

I wore a yellow suit, but it was in August (wrong month).
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 02-21-2022, 02:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,777
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Many years ago, the Solar really had 1 inch...

Many years ago, the Solar really had 1 inch sides. Came in some fun patterns as well. Then they switched to the 2 inch sides, and offered it only in a bunch of solid colors. These all have the seam...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 09-28-2021, 12:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,499
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Well, still there (Classic 1.5) on the horrible...

Well, still there (Classic 1.5) on the horrible new website, but pretty much no sizes other than XS and XXL.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 09-28-2021, 12:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,499
Posted By midlifeswimmer
AussieBum still appears to have Classic 1.5 in...

AussieBum still appears to have Classic 1.5 in 100% nylon, at 50% off. Horrible new website.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 05-08-2021, 01:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,975
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Those noodlebags are fun looking.

Those noodlebags are fun looking.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 01-03-2021, 12:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,376
Posted By midlifeswimmer
The new Solar variants without the front and back...

The new Solar variants without the front and back seam are nice suits. I got one of the solid gold ones just before it went out of stock. Fits true to size, where I find the "seamed" Solar needs to...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 12-16-2020, 02:50 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 38,881
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Are they at all similar to the Speedo Aquablade...

Are they at all similar to the Speedo Aquablade in feel? It has distinct feel from Speedo's normal Lycra suits.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 11-10-2020, 12:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,919
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Looks like a Speedo 14cm suit. They're fun.

Looks like a Speedo 14cm suit. They're fun.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 07-24-2020, 01:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,694
Posted By midlifeswimmer
I saw a young black swimmer in a black brief with...

I saw a young black swimmer in a black brief with about 25% of the pattern patches of bright color. Looked really cool on him, since the at a distance all you saw was the pattern of color. Didn't...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 05-10-2020, 02:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,360
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Speedo US is a completely different licensee of...

Speedo US is a completely different licensee of the Speedo trademark than in the rest of the world.

For us in the US, it makes it very hard to get the neat Euro-cut Speedos from Speedo...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 05-10-2020, 02:25 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 96,128
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Is "pointing down" mandatory in that...

Is "pointing down" mandatory in that custom Japanese Speedo?
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 04-13-2020, 02:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 14,230
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Plain black, but it's a...

Plain black, but it's a 44":

https://www.allensswimwear.co.uk/arena-solid-brief-black-white-2a25455.html

If you can fit a 42" there's a fine selection of Speedo briefs in 42 from the UK, for...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 03-19-2020, 02:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,483
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Very much missing swimming, I'm going to be crazy...

Very much missing swimming, I'm going to be crazy low on endurance when I can go in the pool again.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 01-12-2020, 12:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,650
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Boy does Speedo Europe have so much better design...

Boy does Speedo Europe have so much better design taste.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 01-08-2020, 11:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,058
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Your 32 trousers are probably 33 to 34 inches in...

Your 32 trousers are probably 33 to 34 inches in inside diameter. Vanity sizing has struck mens trousers.

If you measure around four finger widths below your navel, that's your Speedo size. They...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 11-13-2019, 01:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,082
Posted By midlifeswimmer
The primary issue is that the "big box"...

The primary issue is that the "big box" sporting goods stores are dropping like flies. Done in by online sellers. Sports Authority had a great selection of athletic swimsuits, and they're recently...
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 10-01-2019, 01:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,873
Posted By midlifeswimmer
For example, I have this...

For example, I have this one:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/SPEEDO-Mens-Teen-30-32-34-Inch-Waist-DIGI-14cm-BRF-TM-FLIPTURN-Swim-Brief-Retro/293072400781

and like it very much.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 10-01-2019, 01:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,873
Posted By midlifeswimmer
You might well like the Speedo Europe 14cm...

You might well like the Speedo Europe 14cm briefs. No center seam. Zero inseam, but square legs. They give a bit of a lift, but aren't show-off.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 08-31-2019, 06:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,257
Posted By midlifeswimmer
How did you keep the straps inside the suit? ...

How did you keep the straps inside the suit? They ride lower than a 1970's Speedo nylon brief is cut.
Forum: General Mens Swim Suit Guy Talk 08-30-2019, 02:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,227
Posted By midlifeswimmer
Speedo Europe. Much better design taste than...

Speedo Europe. Much better design taste than Speedo USA. Like the look of 5cm side, but realistically the 6.5cm, 7cm, and 8cm sides give you a cleaner and flatter fit in the front. (I'm ultimately...
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