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by Fedora jr.
Fri Aug 12, 2005 3:12 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cairo henchman suit.
Replies: 43
Views: 2488

Agent5, maybe we should keep the same avatar's just to confuse people :wink:
by Fedora jr.
Thu Aug 11, 2005 9:43 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: My Indy Boots - And only £3
Replies: 16
Views: 647

My whip holder I paid two bucks for at a Renaissance Faire years ago.
Maryland Renaissance Faire!!!!!! I did the exact same thing, except mine cost four bucks, where's the fairness in that????
by Fedora jr.
Thu Aug 11, 2005 9:31 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cairo henchman suit.
Replies: 43
Views: 2488

Nice suit Matt. Not only is it Indy time period accurate, you look like a bluesman from the 30's lol. Very nice attire my friend.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Fri May 06, 2005 7:42 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Need a Summer/Lightweight hat!
Replies: 33
Views: 1215

Well, getting back on topic :wink: I wear my felt Indy hat all year long. Heck, if Indy wore his all year 'round, why can't I?
by Fedora jr.
Thu May 05, 2005 8:10 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Another Akubra indy hat
Replies: 25
Views: 953

That would make a very nice Indy hat. Good find.
by Fedora jr.
Tue May 03, 2005 6:52 pm
Forum: Gear Care & Distressing
Topic: Jacket rain?
Replies: 58
Views: 3322

I wear my Wilsons Lamb rain or shine. It takes the beating pretty well though. As I've said before, it kind of looks like Indy's in TOD it's been distressed so much, but it was all natural.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Tue May 03, 2005 6:23 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Tell me if you like my MkVI
Replies: 38
Views: 1617

How much did you pay for that?
Probably somewhere from $3.95-4.00. Not too bad.
by Fedora jr.
Tue May 03, 2005 4:07 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Tell me if you like my MkVI
Replies: 38
Views: 1617

I like the bag. For my strap, I went to Wal-mart and bought a piece of something (don't even know what it is!!!) that was brown, and kinda looked like leather, and it serves me very well, and looks kinda accurate.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Mon May 02, 2005 3:42 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Raiders gray pic
Replies: 15
Views: 554

That hat is beautiful, as is all of your work Steve.
by Fedora jr.
Sun May 01, 2005 7:43 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Herbert Johnson Fedora
Replies: 10
Views: 970

I like to play with the bashes on my hats myself to get them the way I like them.
by Fedora jr.
Thu Apr 28, 2005 8:48 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Optimo Last Crusade
Replies: 9
Views: 606

Beautiful
by Fedora jr.
Wed Dec 22, 2004 2:09 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy Stunt Show Gear
Replies: 22
Views: 891

Also, if they sell similar gear in the gift shops, then they can charge a lot for it, and kids are none the wiser.
True. My first Fedora was a Disney Leather Fedora that I thought was authentic :oops: .

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Wed Dec 22, 2004 1:58 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy Stunt Show Gear
Replies: 22
Views: 891

Yeah, the "Indy Gear" there isn't that great. And his Leather Jacket in the beginning was more of a reddish brown than an authentic Wested Brown. The Show itself is entertaining, but Indy's gear is very off.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Tue Dec 21, 2004 7:24 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: How I abused a new Wested Dark Brown Cowhide jacket
Replies: 14
Views: 982

I got a Wilson leather jacket back in July and wore it in August in Wisconson for a week. After being rained on, tussled around on the ground, slept in, slept on, being crushed in the Excursion we were ridin in and having the cooler accidentally leak all over it on the long drive home to maryland, i...
by Fedora jr.
Mon Nov 01, 2004 6:11 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: LLB Christmas Catalog
Replies: 20
Views: 573

I live about 40 min. from Rehobeth Beach which has an LLB outlet. I picked up a pair of Dark Khaki Chinos with the pocket flaps for ten bucks. Great finds when their getting in their new shipments.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Tue Oct 26, 2004 4:32 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: New boots !
Replies: 3
Views: 378

They look good. Wear 'em well.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Tue Oct 26, 2004 4:28 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: A Rusty Wested...
Replies: 7
Views: 686

You could try some steel wool on the zipper to get the rust off.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Tue Oct 26, 2004 4:25 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: My Akubra Federation reblock project [UPDATED]
Replies: 21
Views: 806

Great work man. As Al said, pics would be awesome.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Tue Oct 26, 2004 4:19 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: I love my new HJ, thanks Todd
Replies: 7
Views: 622

Congrats on the new lid Buff. How durable would you say the HJ is. I'm trying to decide on lid for my Bday in Jan, and can't decide between a Fed, a PB or an HJ. Thanks man.

Geoff

p.s. Pictures would be cool. Would like to see the lid.
by Fedora jr.
Wed Sep 08, 2004 4:09 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Whipholder for five bucks
Replies: 13
Views: 1266

Aye Rick, it be that. I did see some guys carrying their mugs around in it, but when I saw it in the store, my mind went straight to whipholder.
by Fedora jr.
Tue Sep 07, 2004 8:45 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Whipholder for five bucks
Replies: 13
Views: 1266

The jacket is made by Potomac Leather Company. I didn't find a link to it on their sight, but here is the sight. http://www.potomacleather.com/ It was about the same color as the authentic Raiders jacket. It looked like Goatskin, but was really soft. It didn't have a collar, and it was cut in to fou...
by Fedora jr.
Tue Sep 07, 2004 4:58 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Whipholder for five bucks
Replies: 13
Views: 1266

Ummm, the jacket or the whipholder? The jacket is leather, and I have no idea how it is made, the whipholder is elather, and I have no idea how it is made. I'm not that great at this how is it made stuff.............
by Fedora jr.
Tue Sep 07, 2004 4:48 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Whipholder for five bucks
Replies: 13
Views: 1266

Whipholder for five bucks

Hello all. I was at the Maryland Reniassance festival this weekend (working on my LOTR costume) when I came across Sandcrafters Leather. After getting a sword belt, and some wrist bracers, when I noticed a whip holder. No joke, it looked just like the Kepplers do in the pictures (never seen one in p...
by Fedora jr.
Mon Aug 23, 2004 4:26 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: FS Lamb
Replies: 20
Views: 895

The film jackets were lamb, so I figured it would be pretty durable. The jacket that NH has looks like it's been through alot, and held up. Pic's are on MK's website.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Fri Aug 20, 2004 10:30 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Bullet-proof Indy...
Replies: 18
Views: 1303

Blue checked shirt, tight-fitting blue jeans. Black boots, and a biker jacket. Pretty cool. Now if we start taking Indy in the 70's.........
by Fedora jr.
Fri Aug 20, 2004 10:20 am
Forum: Gear Care & Distressing
Topic: Drying Time for Leather Jell (formerly Creme)
Replies: 4
Views: 409

I thought I read somewhere, that it was 2 days. I haven't used it before though, so I don't know.
by Fedora jr.
Fri Aug 20, 2004 10:16 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Where can I find the MKVII Bag?
Replies: 13
Views: 637

NH's computer should be up in another week or two. I don't know when he'll start offering products though. I'm not an expert, so don't quote me on this. I think that the WPG bag, is a surplus bag, and the Todd's costumes bag is a costume bag. Once again, I'm not an expert, so don't quote me on it. M...
by Fedora jr.
Fri Aug 20, 2004 10:07 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Bullet-proof Indy...
Replies: 18
Views: 1303

Ahhhh, your photograph shirt you mean.
by Fedora jr.
Fri Aug 20, 2004 10:01 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Bullet-proof Indy...
Replies: 18
Views: 1303

You dress like him though. That should count for something.

Geoff realizing what he's just written, comes to the conclusion that we all dress like him.

I'll go back to my cave now...........
by Fedora jr.
Fri Aug 20, 2004 9:51 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Bullet-proof Indy...
Replies: 18
Views: 1303

Aww, come on Michaelson!!! Indy wouldn't have backed down to a challenge!!!

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Fri Aug 20, 2004 9:48 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Where can I find the MKVII Bag?
Replies: 13
Views: 637

Noel Howard makes a bag too doesn't he? You'd just have to wait for him to get his computer back up to get one. You knows though? With NH coming back, Peter may start making and offering bags.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Thu Aug 19, 2004 11:45 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Easy break-in for Expo?
Replies: 30
Views: 2470

You mean there are some people here who actually DON'T sleep in their jackets???? Now I guess you'll try and tell me they don't shower in them either.
Nope. I opt for the clean shower scent, over the wet leather scent.
by Fedora jr.
Thu Aug 19, 2004 11:39 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Easy break-in for Expo?
Replies: 30
Views: 2470

I think wearing it is the most comfortable way to soften it up. Sleeping in it. Now I think's thats something I would only do if I had to. Which I might have to do on a backpacking trip.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Thu Aug 19, 2004 11:36 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Coming soon, my online hat shop
Replies: 545
Views: 30178

Man, late September won't come fast enough!!!!!!
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 6:59 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Gear for the "Student" Joneses...
Replies: 19
Views: 924

I have a U.S. military gas mask bag, that is a monster. It can take just about anything.
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 4:37 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cabelas Or Bean Shirt?
Replies: 41
Views: 1361

They have ruined what was once a good Indy shirt.
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 3:15 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: WWII Canadian Webley Holsters
Replies: 13
Views: 707

Michaelson, you are too smart my friend.
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 2:49 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Easy break-in for Expo?
Replies: 30
Views: 2470

I just wore my Wilsons lambskin for about 5 days in Wisonson, and it sofetned up very nicely. However, it got wet on the way back, so one of the sleeves got pretty stiff.....
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 2:36 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cabelas Or Bean Shirt?
Replies: 41
Views: 1361

Yeah Maul, I'm with Hemingway on this one. The new llb looks more orange than anything.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 11:40 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cabelas Or Bean Shirt?
Replies: 41
Views: 1361

I might have to break down and buy one of those. It looks REAL good.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 11:31 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cabelas Or Bean Shirt?
Replies: 41
Views: 1361

I still like the shirt Neolithic was wearing in his Marrakech adventure. Check it out in the Fedora section.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 11:14 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cabelas Or Bean Shirt?
Replies: 41
Views: 1361

Now that my friend looks good. What is the best color?
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 11:05 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cabelas Or Bean Shirt?
Replies: 41
Views: 1361

Fist, I have two of these. One long sleeve, the other short sleeve. Unfortunately, they are also both covered in badges. But I have seen several newbie pathfinders who haven't gotten their badges yet, wearing them and they look pretty good. They have pleats on the pockets as well. Adventsource also ...
by Fedora jr.
Wed Aug 18, 2004 10:40 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cabelas Or Bean Shirt?
Replies: 41
Views: 1361

If I were you, I would go Adventsource. They make a pretty good shirt. Go to Advent source.com, check out Pathfinder uniforms, and then look at the long sleeve shirts. I think it's a pretty good Indy shirt.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Tue Aug 17, 2004 9:44 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: A nice Indy glove for $6.65? It's true.
Replies: 21
Views: 761

Yeah man, I looked at the llb shirt too, but the tan looked more orange than light khaki too me, and I have two Advent Source shirts, but they have patches on them, but the color is pretty dead on. So they have my approval. I was in Wisconson this week, at a pathfinder (kinda like religous girl and ...
by Fedora jr.
Tue Aug 17, 2004 9:36 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: A nice Indy glove for $6.65? It's true.
Replies: 21
Views: 761

I got Dark Khaki, and they work fine. Although I couldn't find a shirt, I'm gonna get one from Advent source. They make an excellent Indy shirt.
by Fedora jr.
Tue Aug 17, 2004 9:27 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: A nice Indy glove for $6.65? It's true.
Replies: 21
Views: 761

Blues, I just got my L.L Bean pants for 15 bucks on the clearance rack at their factory store in Rehobeth DE. So I'm thinkin that they would be like that everywhere else too.
by Fedora jr.
Tue Aug 03, 2004 4:21 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: MKVII in Bourne Supremacy
Replies: 5
Views: 2409

Ahh...the young.

Where are your priorities, boy!

In the women around me :D 8)
by Fedora jr.
Mon Aug 02, 2004 5:43 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: No nametags at Wested anymore...
Replies: 5
Views: 354

Sounds like a winner to me Ken.

Geoff
by Fedora jr.
Mon Aug 02, 2004 2:24 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Possible new Indy Shirt?
Replies: 9
Views: 432

I don't have any pictures of the shirt without the patches, but my friend usually wears one without patches over a short sleeve shirt, and it looks pretty good.

The weight I think is just right. It isn't to heavy for summer, but it isn't too light for winter. I think it's a great shirt.

Geoff

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