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by IndigoJuliet
Sun May 18, 2008 11:19 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Anybody Check These Out?
Replies: 7
Views: 837

Been posting thr references to the webs for w while. they have some nice peices.
by IndigoJuliet
Wed May 14, 2008 12:53 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested: Dark Brown Goat / Authentic Goat
Replies: 8
Views: 951

if its the goat hide he showed me a couple of weeks ago its fantastic.
by IndigoJuliet
Tue May 13, 2008 4:49 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Why can't hat makers make a good, durable affordable Fedora
Replies: 17
Views: 1819

Akubras ARE are tough hat my last cattleman lasted 20 years, until my father lost it overboard whilst fishing. By that time it had more character than you could poke a stick at. I think it would have lasted another 5 years without a problem. The rabbit fur is cheaper in Oz, and yes the outback is a ...
by IndigoJuliet
Sat May 03, 2008 10:54 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested sleeve length...
Replies: 16
Views: 1245

My sleeves are about 1" too long, but this is becuase of the natural shrink, which so far after 3 months of wearing hasn't happened... When last talking to Peter, he said bring it in after another month and we will fix up the sleeves. it will take about 20 minutes., THough to be honest I am in ...
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Apr 30, 2008 12:43 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Which leather gives you the most grief?
Replies: 33
Views: 2166

Funniest arguement was a vegitarian, giving me grief about the leather, and that her polartec fleece was eco friendly.. Till I pointed out it was a petrolum by product, from plastics and that she contributed more to global warming, and that at least leather was a natural renewable animal by product.
by IndigoJuliet
Sun Apr 27, 2008 4:48 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: My first hat is here...a Magnoli HJ
Replies: 35
Views: 3185

Excellent, just amkes we want mine, so it should not be tooo far away now :whip:
by IndigoJuliet
Sun Apr 20, 2008 3:05 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Notice - Fedora Useage
Replies: 15
Views: 1577

Kinda covers all Indy gear doesnt it ? :rolling:
by IndigoJuliet
Sun Apr 20, 2008 1:47 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Wested Pants Question
Replies: 12
Views: 774

I had mine made up the other day, just be careful they do taper a little bit, just point it out the whomever it taking themup for you.
by IndigoJuliet
Thu Apr 17, 2008 6:26 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Modern day revolver
Replies: 30
Views: 2538

Have put through a number of boxs on this one iin .44mag, its nice piece of work. Hoeever I think if it had woooden grips it would be more Dr Jones. Dang I might have read that in a magazine Nope sorry acutally been there done it. sorry Magnum Jones... the rubber grips are nicer for recoil in .44 ma...
by IndigoJuliet
Thu Apr 17, 2008 5:30 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Modern day revolver
Replies: 30
Views: 2538

Al the data in my post comes from personal use. What part of "I have fired 3000+ rounds in glocks" , "I owned 2 glocks" I had 2 HKs" do you think I got from a review? and does not tend to speak from personal experience? Please read the post ... Yes I play golf but as my Aunt...
by IndigoJuliet
Thu Apr 17, 2008 3:35 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Modern day revolver
Replies: 30
Views: 2538

Cannot agree with you more Carebear. Magnum I have owned 2 glocks brand new (they were the cheapest options) and after the slide want bang will never own another one again. There was an article about 3 months later about slides breaking and parting from the frames in one of the pistol magazines (thi...
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:26 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Modern day revolver
Replies: 30
Views: 2538

A GLOCK! NOT! they are rubbish I have seen too may explode, slides break, misfeeds and go off becuase of the rubbish "safety". They are a poor copy of the HK which is the Original polymer based pistol. The only reason they are popular is becuase they are cheaper than the much more superior...
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:24 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Modern day revolver
Replies: 30
Views: 2538

perhaps a S&W model 27 I assume you wish to stay in style of wooden grips and not rubber.

I do not beleive anyone does a break open revolver anymore, but somehting like the S&W classics line would be the best bet
by IndigoJuliet
Tue Apr 15, 2008 9:26 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: The REAL new Indy Gun...
Replies: 57
Views: 4774

Another one for Bond, a birdshead Mark IV

http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg91-e.htm
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Apr 14, 2008 9:45 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: The REAL new Indy Gun...
Replies: 57
Views: 4774

For Indiana Bond http://www.deactivated-guns.co.uk/detail/webley_wg.htm I will not leach the pics, you can have a look here, a slightly different WG. "Deactivated Webley Green 1896 model Production Dates: 1885-1912 .455 calibre. original hard blue finish. Marked Holland & Holland 98 New Bon...
by IndigoJuliet
Sun Apr 13, 2008 5:44 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: I join the ranks of the waiting
Replies: 35
Views: 2243

sigh... this waiting is killing me... I am not going to survive the wait for the AB when I order it.
by IndigoJuliet
Sat Apr 12, 2008 4:31 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: My unconventional Mk "VI" from WPG.com
Replies: 14
Views: 1394

The indian issue stuff was different in a lot of ways.
Webbing and other "kit" were slithgly different, kinda of like a regional thing.
by IndigoJuliet
Fri Apr 11, 2008 4:43 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: The REAL new Indy Gun...
Replies: 57
Views: 4774

http://www.rjholloway.co.uk/classic_handguns.htm

Some nice webley here unfortunately no WG, mut an interesting MKII.
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Apr 09, 2008 5:17 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: New Magnoli Trousers
Replies: 12
Views: 760

Another 2 weeks with luck and mine will be turning up. hope they are as good as yours, but I am sure they will be..
by IndigoJuliet
Tue Apr 08, 2008 7:47 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Gemma's birthday
Replies: 19
Views: 1275

I know she likes the novapelle.
But I think flowers would be the trick for her..
by IndigoJuliet
Sun Apr 06, 2008 5:56 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Anybody have a clue what kind of gun this is?
Replies: 21
Views: 1673

Some fo those french pistols had a funny calibres.
I think it might be 8mm even some of thier rifles had the same calibre, just a longer charge or case.
by IndigoJuliet
Fri Apr 04, 2008 2:12 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: The best adventure boots ?
Replies: 19
Views: 1369

I love my Raichle scouts, but I mis my old leather GPs. Secret for leather shoes, put em in a bucket of water, for 6 hours, then put on the socks your going to wear with them, then put the shoes on full of water. keep them on for about another 6 hours and let them dry... What we did in the army and ...
by IndigoJuliet
Fri Apr 04, 2008 12:21 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Browning HP Clone
Replies: 13
Views: 1061

.38 and .357 are the same calibre, but putting a .357 in a .38 if you an fit it (the .357 is longer) may well violate your warranty and being able to fire the gun again... *.38 are not designed for the bigger bag, But you can safely put a .38 into a .357 .357 magnums have a much higher load or how w...
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Apr 02, 2008 11:41 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Present for an old friend.
Replies: 1
Views: 324

Present for an old friend.

Ok its not the Indy Jacket, but my old faithful leather jacket, It got a present of Pecards last night. After reading about the miracle properties of Pecards I found a UK dealer and ordered a tube. Suffice the say the old friend looks like a new friend now with a great suntan.. It was a very baby ka...
by IndigoJuliet
Sat Mar 29, 2008 7:48 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Saturday Afternoon Mini Indy Keychain
Replies: 27
Views: 2811

Nice work
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Mar 26, 2008 11:30 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Carmel Aldens "changing..."
Replies: 39
Views: 2779

On soldarity with other members, I have cancelled my tenative order for these shoes, as I stated to the ever graceous Adam, "I feel the lack of eyelets detracts from the look of the shoe, and takes away some of the dress shoe style that I was looking for in a shoe that I beleived was both suita...
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Mar 26, 2008 8:25 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Avoiding the "man-purse" thought
Replies: 133
Views: 9160

conceited_ape your forgot Bevans/Sharleens.. or don't you get that breed down south of the border?

Backpack or cross shoulder carry and the difference is?
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:56 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: pricing a Wested custom
Replies: 2
Views: 298

Best to Call Peter and talk about it. Some people make some silly requests for customizations and expect them to me done. Best talk to Peter to see what he will acutally do, and find the middle ground on things he wont. This is where alot of people come undone. Also provide good measurements, a size...
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 10:17 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: For those of us with significant others...
Replies: 86
Views: 3509

lol rolexs dont keep good time... the AB is better value.. it never ages...
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:27 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: The MK what?
Replies: 5
Views: 386

Yes.
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:11 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: The MK what?
Replies: 5
Views: 386

Mark VI has pockets in the back... mark VII they moved them inside.
You will see that there is a sttched divide between the two pockets see inside back picture.
I usually carry a cyalume light stick and map of london there and my Moleskin notebook in those two.
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:07 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Avoiding the "man-purse" thought
Replies: 133
Views: 9160

torch, Leatherman, belt cutter knfe, and a Cyalume light stick... plus the basic first aids bits amd yes mini umbrella as I do live in London and it rains all the time... even when the sun shines... (that pocket is supposed to carry a water bottle.. but with sooooo may pubs around london, its not ne...
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:00 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Avoiding the "man-purse" thought
Replies: 133
Views: 9160

Well as I said before I have the Mark VI and the Maxpedition Jumbo S-Type
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Slightly pimped with custom zipper pulls and some moral patches from " The Monkey".

Nothing sissy about that bag, its based on a medics bag.
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:54 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: The MK what?
Replies: 5
Views: 386

Ok Mark VI (my EDC so excuse the junk in it) Front http://www.darrenmarina.com/Indy/CIMG0703.jpg Back http://www.darrenmarina.com/Indy/CIMG0701.jpg Inside http://www.darrenmarina.com/Indy/CIMG0706.jpg Back inside. http://www.darrenmarina.com/Indy/CIMG0708.jpg Mark VII front http://www.darrenmarina.c...
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:41 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Original WWII Mark VI bag from What Price Glory—why so cheap
Replies: 4
Views: 566

Mine was £12 or approx $24 usd, the second one was £20, but not as good a quality.
Endicotts has some good Mark VII and they look pretty good, no real distressing needed on them, the Mark VI I got was beautiful its my EDC. That was only £7 if I remember correctly.
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:36 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: I join the ranks of the waiting
Replies: 35
Views: 2243

Ok the race is on 1. HJ from Magnoli has roughly another 4-5 weeks or somehting like that. 2. Trouses from Magnoli have about another 4 weeks to arrive. 3. Indy Shirt from Wested has about 3 weeks to arrive as they cannot keep them on the shelf, esp in my size.. April or the beginning of May looks l...
by IndigoJuliet
Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:25 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: For those of us with significant others...
Replies: 86
Views: 3509

My lovely other half acutally pushed me to buy the hat, She also loved the jacket, although it has cost be a ladies B3 from Wested, and another lovely long coat. (I am gettings a B3 from Wested and a very Custom Indy Jacket). As far as the Mark VII I had to buy 2 becuase she wanted an adventure bag ...
by IndigoJuliet
Fri Mar 21, 2008 4:42 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy and watches
Replies: 142
Views: 7658

An a breitleing will set you back even more.. :shock:
I do like the old style watchs, they were very reliable and simple, yet some of them had a stated elegance.
by IndigoJuliet
Thu Mar 20, 2008 9:01 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Magnoli.. 3-5 working days???
Replies: 10
Views: 763

Well thats the plan... apart from my jeans and shorts :shock: I hope to replace a resonable part of my wardrobe with custom clothes.. :) Not rich or powerful, just picky. I find it hard to find good fitting clothes in the uk, they are all hobbits! Shirt wise I am fine, leather well I live 20 minutes...
by IndigoJuliet
Thu Mar 20, 2008 8:56 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy and watches
Replies: 142
Views: 7658

DR Ulloa he wore it once in a movie, from web sources:-
"Its the gieger counter watch from Thunderball. In the book it is supposed to be a modified Rolex Submariner"
http://watchismo.blogspot.com/2006/11/j ... ory-q.html
by IndigoJuliet
Thu Mar 20, 2008 8:12 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Magnoli.. 3-5 working days???
Replies: 10
Views: 763

When Magnoli starts saying chups instead of chips he will have been in N.Z long enough to be considered a permanent resident.

Just ordered some trousers my self and am waiting to see the result before I order at least another 2 pairs.. :)
by IndigoJuliet
Thu Mar 20, 2008 8:11 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Leather Mark VII
Replies: 21
Views: 1431

Thanks for the pics it gives me some ideas, to play with...
by IndigoJuliet
Thu Mar 20, 2008 8:05 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy and watches
Replies: 142
Views: 7658

Bond also wore Brietlings for a while as well..
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:25 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Belt wearing to screen accuracy
Replies: 8
Views: 507

also the whip holder in some pictures shows it is acutall looped around the web belt to keep in all in place
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:23 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: what is sa?
Replies: 23
Views: 1158

sa:- A hobby for the insane to try and replicate an apperance that acutally changes from location to location, moive to moive and shoot to shoot. Also frustrated by the numerous copies of clothes and equipment, made to look like one article, but due to quality control take on thier own character and...
by IndigoJuliet
Tue Mar 18, 2008 8:57 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy Magnoli...could I ask a moment?
Replies: 11
Views: 867

I have had the same problem, It is due to the MYSQL server, I think when we hit it, it's either being backedup or just swamped...
It is annoying but I just wait till later inthe day.,/night/morning/afternnon....
by IndigoJuliet
Sun Mar 16, 2008 4:07 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Browning Magazine Safety
Replies: 35
Views: 2210

On the brownings that I have fired never had a mag safety or it was disabled, so I never noticed. One thing about drop free mags during WWI they made an attempt to make you look after the magazine, eg not drop it in the mud and lose it. So Mags did not drop free on some pistols or had to like on the...
by IndigoJuliet
Sat Mar 15, 2008 4:21 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: How durable is the Wested lambskin?
Replies: 20
Views: 1308

I am happy with my Jacket and the price compared to any other leather jacket in the UK is great.

Why do we always seem to bash Wested.?
by IndigoJuliet
Sat Mar 15, 2008 2:12 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Why do you Wear a Fedora?
Replies: 126
Views: 6716

Well depending on the weather its either my cattleman akubra or baseball cap, but as the cattleman is a tad "bushy" my wife wants something a bit smarter, hence the order for the HJ from Magnoli. and in my old age with less hair, it does either keep the knoggin warm, or the sun off it.. Go...
by IndigoJuliet
Wed Mar 12, 2008 3:31 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Avoiding the "man-purse" thought
Replies: 133
Views: 9160

Saddleback bags look great but I bet they weigh a ton