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by COW Admin
Sun Jul 24, 2016 5:48 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: The Penman post 'em up Pages....The Adventure Continues...
Replies: 3747
Views: 345423

Re: The Penman post 'em up Pages....The Adventure Continues.

The reason for John Penman's (Bending Oak) removal can be found here.



http://indygear.com/cow/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=66269
by COW Admin
Thu Jul 14, 2011 8:53 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested's HERO jacket...
Replies: 1949
Views: 173799

Re: Wested's HERO jacket...

Thread has been cleaned out of personal attacks. Lets keep it to the topic at hand or it will disappear permanently.
by COW Admin
Wed Apr 13, 2011 11:49 am
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Shame on you Joe Strain!
Replies: 45
Views: 3475

Re: Shame on you Joe Strain!

It has been decided on by both parties to take this offline to avoid public flaming on either side.
by COW Admin
Wed Apr 13, 2011 11:45 am
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Added 'link' to signatures of late
Replies: 0
Views: 1661

Re: Added 'link' to signatures of late

It's come to our attention of late that many vendors, mostly whip makers, are adding a link under their name to their websites for advertisement purposes. If you'll take a moment to review the rules, you note this is against the rules: http://www.indygear.com/cow/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=9523" ...
by COW Admin
Sat Apr 09, 2011 10:59 am
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Shame on you Joe Strain!
Replies: 45
Views: 3475

Re: Shame on you Joe Strain!

While it is not the normal practice of this site to get in between a waring faction of vendors, as stated by Dan we are looking into both sides of the story now. In the meantime, since a lot of people NOT involved are making posts which can lead down a dark path, we're going to shut this down until ...
by COW Admin
Fri Jan 21, 2011 5:08 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: New Xmen is not an Indyjacket
Replies: 25
Views: 1542

Re: New Xmen is not an Indyjacket

There was a LOT of clean up and (though we don't normally announce punishements—but to ease everyone's assumptions…) suspensions were doled out. That said, Peter its nice to have you back and hoping that it "remains civil." BUT the way your first post was originally worded (before moderati...
by COW Admin
Tue Oct 26, 2010 8:53 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: End of a Legacy - Really?
Replies: 66
Views: 3501

Re: End of a Legacy - Really?

Its clear the Nowak faithful won't be swayed, nor should they feel inclined to be, so we will end the "lectures." :x As stated, this site's mission is to offer full disclosure for anyone who wants a title of "vendor" so members have the most knowledge available to either order or...
by COW Admin
Sat Oct 16, 2010 10:37 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Fraudulent Ebay Seller of Whips
Replies: 0
Views: 2495

Fraudulent Ebay Seller of Whips

Attention: We have been asked to assist in an investigation regarding allegations in a series of fraudulent sales on ebay by an ebay user named Drjj2010. While we normally do not get involved in outside transactions, especially on Ebay, we feel this was something that needed to be addressed. We've a...
by COW Admin
Sun Feb 07, 2010 10:37 am
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: IMPORTANT: Do Not Post Active Internet Auctions!
Replies: 0
Views: 6205

IMPORTANT: Do Not Post Active Internet Auctions!

Please DO NOT post internet auctions. We feel this causes a run on auctions and could falsely inflate the price for other members who may be in the bidding. EXCEPTION to this rule: If the item is your own DO NOT POST AUCTIONS THAT ARE NOT YOURS. If you do post links to active auctions other than you...
by COW Admin
Thu Sep 10, 2009 9:52 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Wear My Penman: Higher or Lower? (Or: Too Much of My Mug!)
Replies: 42
Views: 1329

Re: Wear My Penman: Higher or Lower? (Or: Too Much of My Mug!)

You're coming in loud & clear in THIS thread, my friend! Hopefully that was just a temporary problem for you. Good to have you here, as always. :) Sorry Mitch, i have a probleme with the forum operation. Yesterday, i made a post in the others caractere section and this post as disappears. When ...
by COW Admin
Thu Jul 16, 2009 3:34 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: New Photo Posting Policy as of Jan 20, 2018
Replies: 1
Views: 9592

New Photo Posting Policy as of Jan 20, 2018

Recently, a number of members have decided that the forum is an excellent place to host their personal photo albums. Fifteen or so photos per post is not a big problem. 50+ photos is. Also, we've noticed threads with multiple links to photos offsite to the point they've become page after page of lin...
by COW Admin
Tue Jun 30, 2009 2:46 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Opinions on a CS LC hybrid.
Replies: 47
Views: 2469

Re: Opinions on a CS LC hybrid.

PLATON, you know you're on thin ice with the staff of IndyGear already, right? Why are you pushing your luck by pushing their buttons? Obviously, the staff has told you repeatly to stop. I suggest you do so immediately or face the final consequence.
by COW Admin
Thu Apr 23, 2009 1:38 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Nowak Indy1 "Temple" Jacket (w/ New Raiders Comparison Pics)
Replies: 220
Views: 6556

Re: Nowak Indy1 "Temple" Jacket (w/ New Raiders Comparison Pics)

If moderators continue to be ignored, and this thread continues to go off topic, suspensions will occur.
by COW Admin
Wed Apr 22, 2009 12:38 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Attention: Delinquent Vendor issues
Replies: 0
Views: 1952

Attention: Delinquent Vendor issues

Attention: Due to issues regarding the purchase and delivery of goods, with little or no regard for communicating issues to the buyers, the administration of Indygear.com and Club Obi Wan, have been forced to disable and subsequently ban the following members: JPdesign KingNothing The issues members...
by COW Admin
Wed Apr 22, 2009 12:35 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Attention: Delinquent Vendor issues
Replies: 0
Views: 4003

Attention: Delinquent Vendor issues

Attention: Due to issues regarding the purchase and delivery of goods, with little or no regard for communicating issues to the buyers, the administration of Indygear.com and Club Obi Wan, have been forced to disable and subsequently ban the following member: KingNothing The issues members are havin...
by COW Admin
Sat Apr 11, 2009 11:40 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Nowak Jacket Owners Thread
Replies: 1636
Views: 122295

Re: Nowak Jacket Owners Thread

Those replies were in response to Peter's challenge. Lets not comment on them and make this more of a public debacle than necessary.
by COW Admin
Sat Apr 11, 2009 10:56 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Nowak Jacket Owners Thread
Replies: 1636
Views: 122295

Re: Nowak Jacket Owners Thread

Peter, We need look no further than this morning, including the post you deleted before you thought we found it. You don't want to drag this out in the open. Just because we "MOD EDIT" posts doesn't mean they don't still exist. Believe me, we're keeping track. For record, here's this morni...
by COW Admin
Sat Apr 11, 2009 10:13 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Nowak Jacket Owners Thread
Replies: 1636
Views: 122295

Re: Nowak Jacket Owners Thread

Peter, How many warnings/suspensions will it take for you to stop bashing other vendors? We've tried to make you realize that it is being noticed by the membership and is costing you business. Yet you continue to do so. Last warning. Please cease your war with Tony as well as your (almost constant n...
by COW Admin
Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:53 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Webley WG COW "27" pistol project!
Replies: 499
Views: 29140

viewtopic.php?t=37014

Discussion of the gun can remain here, but all sales and sale info must now go to classifieds.
by COW Admin
Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:53 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Coming soon to a holster near you... LC/KOTCS Webley!
Replies: 232
Views: 18194

If there are any more runs on this, they'll need to be put in classifieds...

viewtopic.php?t=37014
by COW Admin
Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:51 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Props for sale MUST now go in Classifeds only...
Replies: 0
Views: 1565

Props for sale MUST now go in Classifeds only...

It has come to the Staff's attention that there have been numerous threads devoted to props sales and runs of various sizes. These do not belong in the Prop Sections, just like a Fedora for sale or a Jacket is not placed in those areas, they go in Classifieds. Starting from this point forward, ALL s...
by COW Admin
Sat Dec 20, 2008 11:53 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: What the heck?
Replies: 11
Views: 524

Out of curiosity, let's say the guy is a member here... How do you think he'd feel reading all of the "C word" you guys are trashing on him? And you wonder why some folks don't feel comfortable posting about any of their stuff. Pretty immature on your part, I'd say. Think twice before you ...
by COW Admin
Sun Nov 30, 2008 5:08 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Who is Tony Nowak?
Replies: 144
Views: 4749

Since this thread was answered way back on page 1, this is getting shut down as it has derailed entirely off topic. Customer services posts…as long as they don't lead to baiting or flaming, can be brought up elsewhere. Or a moderator. I can be pretty certain that even if your comment was posted in j...
by COW Admin
Mon Nov 24, 2008 7:01 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Recasting will not be tolerated on COW
Replies: 0
Views: 6209

Recasting will not be tolerated on COW

Copying or duplicating, any item, with or without modification, without written consent from the original creator or artist is considered recasting. This includes paper props created from images or files shared in this forum. Deliberate recasting and/or reselling same is not supported by this commun...
by COW Admin
Wed Nov 05, 2008 3:02 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Membership Warning
Replies: 0
Views: 7068

Membership Warning

Warning: It has come to our attention that former members of this forum have recently re-registered under false pretenses. The administration of Club Obi Wan will not tolerate this practice, especially if it is for the sole intent to cause general trouble by trolling or baiting other members. Whethe...
by COW Admin
Sat Sep 20, 2008 10:40 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Nowak Jacket Owners Thread
Replies: 1636
Views: 122295

Indiana Strones,

We get it. You do not agree with Mr. Nowak's pricing on the jackets.

Others don't agree with you.
It's a matter of one's personal judgement, what an item is worth.
That's the nature of collecting.

Now, please move along, unless you have something useful to add.

COW Admin
by COW Admin
Mon Sep 08, 2008 9:13 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Am I being too picky?
Replies: 90
Views: 3828

As there are two sides to every story, and as assumptions are starting to be made about G&B's practices, David Marshall felt compelled to answer for his company. Below is his quoted response: A few months after we started to make the Expedition jacket, I was forwarded a call one late afternoon b...
by COW Admin
Thu May 15, 2008 9:46 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: need help on waist measuring
Replies: 19
Views: 1069

Holt, holy cr*p, you ever been considered on an A&E episode of Intervention. Next you'll be wanting to know how long Harrison Ford's stubble grows to the mm for SA! I don't care if you knock me...some of you need to know IT's just amovie!!!!!!!! I love collecting gear also, but WOW, I'm not int...
by COW Admin
Wed Apr 30, 2008 10:11 am
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: A language and content refresher!!!
Replies: 0
Views: 6393

A language and content refresher!!!

See the rules thread here: http://www.indygear.com/cow/viewtopic.php?t=9941 As stated in the above: You agree not to post any abusive, obscene, vulgar, slanderous, hateful, threatening, sexually-orientated or any other material that may violate any applicable laws. This applies to posting in the for...
by COW Admin
Tue Apr 15, 2008 12:53 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: US Wings cease & desist?
Replies: 52
Views: 3362

Although I support Site Admin and their right to protect the staff of COW, I do not think Chewing Wax was being all that aggressive with his comment. Yes, maybe it was openly sarcastic but to attack CW publicly like that was a bit harsh. The top quote from Mike should have been given to CW in a PM ...
by COW Admin
Tue Apr 15, 2008 12:15 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: US Wings cease & desist?
Replies: 52
Views: 3362

Chewing Wax just received a two week suspension for his comments in this thread. Attacks and attitude against the Staff are NOT, and will NEVER BE, tolerated, period.
by COW Admin
Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:38 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Adventurebilt: Official Alden retailer
Replies: 263
Views: 17149

This stops now. It doesn't matter now which member(s) continue this thread off topic, or who said what... Anymore can and will result in vacations. The staff are watching this thread closely. Don't make us lock this thread down.

Again, this ends now.
by COW Admin
Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:24 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested's current "standard" for the Raiders jacket
Replies: 52
Views: 4996

All I'm sayin is that the tone around here (particularly the jacket section) is often discouraging rather than enthusiastic and IMHO it's partially caused by strick moderation. Doug C Enough. We asked to get this back on track. It wasn't. We therefore went in and cleansed this thread. Now, stay on ...
by COW Admin
Fri Aug 31, 2007 9:58 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Kangaroo Wested
Replies: 42
Views: 2986

Yes, Michaelson and _ are absolutely correct in this case. We will not, and cannot, take this lightly. Any more talk of illegal acts, even if in jest or speculation will NOT be tolerated. You have been offically warned.
by COW Admin
Mon Aug 13, 2007 1:24 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Raiders Fedora by Wolf's Hattery
Replies: 101
Views: 4117

In jest or not, be careful how things are phrased. I'd hate to see suspensions given on a 'joke'. Please be mindful of how things can be interpreted when posting, we'd hate to think you were trying to stir up trouble.

COW Admin
by COW Admin
Sat Mar 17, 2007 11:44 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: 1000 dollar vintage HJ
Replies: 4
Views: 970

I don't see why we would need to delete your post or account. You haven't done anything wrong. You haven't broken any rules. You requested to have the "Pagey" account nuked from the annals of Indygear history for this reason I was getting fed up of being hassled about hats- a lot of it was...
by COW Admin
Sun Feb 11, 2007 8:59 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: NEW USERS: READ THIS FIRST!
Replies: 0
Views: 487

NEW USERS: READ THIS FIRST!

In case you missed it on the "Terms of Agreement" page: https://www.indygear.com/cow/viewtopic.php?t=9941 Please familiarize yourself with the site Terms of Agreement and additional rules and information found in this section. These sometimes change to meet the needs of ongoing situations.
by COW Admin
Wed Jul 05, 2006 8:56 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Avatars & Graphics & Signatures
Replies: 3
Views: 12413

Last warning!

If avatars and signatures do not start adhering to the above limitations, the offending accounts will be immediately deactivated and the function will be turned off for everyone.

End of story.
by COW Admin
Thu Jun 22, 2006 10:10 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Avatars & Graphics & Signatures
Replies: 3
Views: 12413

A reminder of the above policy.
Pictures posted here over the last few days have been too big and have been removed.

Feel free to repost them once they have been resized.

Please adhere to the size restrictions.

Thank you

COW Admin
by COW Admin
Thu Apr 27, 2006 5:18 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: What Heppened to the New G & B thread ?
Replies: 1
Views: 479

The same place threads by all rude and banned members go.
by COW Admin
Mon Apr 10, 2006 2:02 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Use of site properties FORBIDDEN without permission...
Replies: 0
Views: 5970

Use of site properties FORBIDDEN without permission...

IndyGear and its forum Club Obi Wan are a privately owned site and forum. Graphics created for the site and forum are owned by the artist who created them and given to the site for its use. Any original artwork created for the site is not to be considered public domain by the members of the forum or...
by COW Admin
Sat Oct 22, 2005 10:36 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Valid Email Addresses
Replies: 0
Views: 6641

Valid Email Addresses

We have received a number of registrations lately from email addresses that can not be validated. The domains bounce to either spamware sites, domains for sale, or similar. We check every email prior to activation. Any suspicious address automatically gets deleted. If you are trying to register from...
by COW Admin
Mon Jul 25, 2005 11:12 am
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Banned & Suspended Member Policy
Replies: 0
Views: 7782

Banned & Suspended Member Policy

Club Obi-Wan does not allow the talk of, posting for, or advertising of anything for banned or suspended members. We feel that in some cases, tensions still remain high and eventually lead to arguments and/or flame wars. Some actions taken by certain banned members have been deemed reprehensible by ...
by COW Admin
Sun May 15, 2005 1:49 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Privileges of Membership
Replies: 0
Views: 8200

Privileges of Membership

Club Obi Wan at Indygear.com is a privately viewed Discussion Forum. Due to a number of issues in the past, only registered members may have viewing and posting privileges to the forum. Members that insist on lurking are not here with the best interest of the community in mind. They are only here to...
by COW Admin
Wed Oct 20, 2004 10:02 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Club Obi-Wan - Registration Agreement Terms
Replies: 0
Views: 11671

Club Obi-Wan - Registration Agreement Terms

As a reminder, please take a moment to re-familiarize yourselves with the Registration Agreement Terms. By accessing “Club Obi Wan” (hereinafter “we”, “us”, “our”, “Club Obi Wan”, “https://www.indygear.com/cow”), you agree to be legally bound by the following terms. If you do not agree to be legall...
by COW Admin
Thu Sep 23, 2004 11:15 pm
Forum: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FORUM RULES.
Topic: Avatars & Graphics & Signatures
Replies: 3
Views: 12413

Avatars & Graphics & Signatures

In order to help avoid server crashes, due to bandwidth limitations, the following policy is now in effect: AVATARS are not to be larger then 100x100 pixels. GRAPHICS and IMAGES posted within a thread are not to exceed 640x480 pixels. SIGNATURE GRAPHICS should not exceed 50x100 pixels and 10k bytes....