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by joeyofarimathea
Mon Jul 08, 2024 1:24 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: New Raiders shirt preorder is LIVE ( but time is running out)
Replies: 9
Views: 832

Re: New Raiders shirt preorder is LIVE ( but time is running out)

That's great to hear!...And that's exactly why I trying to tell everyone. Becuz I missed out as well (around 10 years ago) when the first run sold out and I certainly won't miss out this time!
by joeyofarimathea
Sun Jul 07, 2024 5:18 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: New Raiders shirt preorder is LIVE ( but time is running out)
Replies: 9
Views: 832

Re: New Raiders shirt preorder is LIVE ( but time is running out)

https://www.toddscostumes.com/costumes/indiana-jones-collection/coyles-indiana-jones-style-shirt/ This new Todds Raiders Shirt Preorder has been going on since late March. However, it was clearly stated in was still in the " Beta" phase. However, Todd posted an update as of July 3rd they a...
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:28 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: New Raiders shirt preorder is LIVE ( but time is running out)
Replies: 9
Views: 832

Re: New Raiders shirt preorder is LIVE ( but time is running out)

Yeah knibs7 ....that's kinda the point, it's highly anticipated! It's kinda like it's just been on "backorder" for a decade...lol!
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 29, 2024 3:18 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: New Raiders shirt preorder is LIVE ( but time is running out)
Replies: 9
Views: 832

New Raiders shirt preorder is LIVE ( but time is running out)

URGENT FAN REQUEST! Calling all Indygear fans, Please help and please read: As of.today (March 29) its only at 41%. Im just not sure why this preorder hasn't gone viral! So many people here and on the FB Groups have been asking for another run for years. They've been raving about Todds shirt for alm...
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:02 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: To Rain or not to Rain?
Replies: 11
Views: 904

Re: To Rain or not to Rain?

It's raining today in my neck of the woods and when it does rain, I grab my beaver AdVintage Harrison...seems like if the fur does well on the little critter, it would do well in the rain for me! Lol....loved the critter comment....makes sense 👍 ! And Thanks everyone for coming through on all the g...
by joeyofarimathea
Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:09 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: To Rain or not to Rain?
Replies: 11
Views: 904

Re: To Rain or not to Rain?

Thanks Michaelson......as always great info. thanks again. As.always good to hear from you. By the lack of replies.....i guess your either the only member who replies or the only member who puts their gear to the test! Lol!

Thank you very kindly,
Joey
by joeyofarimathea
Mon Mar 04, 2024 12:14 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: To Rain or not to Rain?
Replies: 11
Views: 904

Re: To Rain or not to Rain?

Thanks Michealson......as always school is in session! Thanks for being dependable, as I know I can almost always rely on at least 1 reply from the Professor! Lol! Ps- i should have included the details..... I have the Ultrathin Chocolate Cowhide from S &J and I think I have the beaver from AB? ...
by joeyofarimathea
Sun Mar 03, 2024 5:18 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: To Rain or not to Rain?
Replies: 11
Views: 904

To Rain or not to Rain?

Hello Indygear-er-ers! Quick question I live in So Cal and as you may know we've been finally getting a lot of much needed Rain ( thank you Jesus!)... So it's never really been an issue for me , therfore i was wondering if it's recommended to wear my S&J jacket and my AB ( Steve delk) Fedora in ...
by joeyofarimathea
Thu Feb 22, 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Big Indygear news in case you missed it....
Replies: 0
Views: 451

Big Indygear news in case you missed it....

RE: Todds Costumes "potential" new shirt run...heres the link for those that may not be on FB or missed the newest post from Todd... https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0fkJt5hSQymn51tDRzEowE3Eq6iiDEtsQaMBToNnriLThwc5dbyngbskrz6TyJw6el&id=100064567307074&mibextid=Nif5o...
by joeyofarimathea
Thu Nov 09, 2023 1:50 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Magnoli Adventure Pants Part 2
Replies: 5
Views: 1183

Re: Magnoli Adventure Pants Part 2

Thanks everyone for contributing.....i know its kind of a pain to post photos here; so if you do have photos of Magnolis Trousere please just PM and I will send you my direct email to make it.easier. Or you can find me on the FB Indy Groups as " joeyniji". Thanks for any help with this req...
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Nov 04, 2023 8:59 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Magnoli Adventure Pants Part 2
Replies: 5
Views: 1183

Re: Magnoli Adventure Pants Part 2

I’ve got a pair with a second on the way, I’m just not in a position to post pictures at the moment. Thanks IJJTM.....what's your overall opinion on their Trousers? Do you think they hit all the marks for SA amd fit and color and fabric? Which fabric and options did you go with? Please share your t...
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Nov 04, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Magnoli Adventure Pants Part 2
Replies: 5
Views: 1183

Re: Magnoli Adventure Pants Part 2

Anybody here with Magnolis?
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Nov 03, 2023 1:35 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Magnoli Adventure Pants Part 2
Replies: 5
Views: 1183

Magnoli Adventure Pants Part 2

Hello everyone i could please use your help..... If you have Magnolis Trousers please post a few pictures here. Especially the button fly but also just a general view of the front and.back. Thank you kindly ....Joey Ps- I even checked the previous thread of the same name and didn't see any photos...
by joeyofarimathea
Tue Jul 18, 2023 10:49 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Hemming trousers - break or no break?
Replies: 17
Views: 2200

Re: Hemming trousers - break or no break?

Thanks for the follow up!
by joeyofarimathea
Mon Jul 17, 2023 9:42 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Hemming trousers - break or no break?
Replies: 17
Views: 2200

Re: Hemming trousers - break or no break?

Hey gang! I just got a new pair of Wested trousers and need to get them hemmed. On that note: Is it more Raider's accurate to hem the pants so that they have no break and float just above the boots? Or is there a break in the pants? If so, how much? Looking at the main Indygear pants page, it seems...
by joeyofarimathea
Mon Jul 17, 2023 9:09 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: approx $$ of a Wested vs Steele & Jones
Replies: 6
Views: 687

Re: approx $$ of a Wested vs Steele & Jones

Hello RbXb..... I didnt see this one until you mentioned it in the other thread..... I just recently bought Indy Trousers from Wested and there were no import taxes or.any extra postal fees. But there was a nominal bank fee ( $1.85) for currency converison??? Also S &J tells me there will be no ...
by joeyofarimathea
Mon Jul 17, 2023 6:12 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....
Replies: 39
Views: 7027

Re: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....

Absolutely......that's what i ended up doing, after only 2 emails to Wested i knew their service was nowhere close to what they were 13 years ago when Gemma.and even Peter would answer my direct questions! So im so happy that I went with S&J! S&J/ Diegos customer service has been absolutely ...
by joeyofarimathea
Fri May 19, 2023 7:58 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Straw Indy ?
Replies: 13
Views: 2852

Re: Straw Indy ?

Okay 👍 thanks...I'll check it out
by joeyofarimathea
Fri May 19, 2023 1:04 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Straw Indy ?
Replies: 13
Views: 2852

Re: Straw Indy ?

Thanks for all the info. But does anyone know what the cost might be? And is it only in the dark brown or can they do it in traditional straw?

Regards, joey
by joeyofarimathea
Mon Apr 24, 2023 3:11 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Straw Indy ?
Replies: 13
Views: 2852

Re: Straw Indy ?

Thanks I appreciate your input and your candor. And everyone only has " their" experience good or bad? Thanks for sharing..
by joeyofarimathea
Mon Apr 24, 2023 1:58 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Straw Indy ?
Replies: 13
Views: 2852

Straw Indy ?

Sometime back ( probably around KotCS) there was a lot of talk on one of the vendors producing a straw Raiders Fedora ( would it be called a Fedora or just a hat...lol?). Does anyone know which vendor made them and if you can still pitchase them?

Regards, JoA
by joeyofarimathea
Tue Apr 11, 2023 4:50 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Another Gasmask bag question please help (re: Raiders snaps)
Replies: 4
Views: 622

Re: Another Gasmask bag question please help (re: Raiders snaps)

Wow, thanks IJJTM. Thanks for the reply. I'm surprised there were not more replies though? Perhaps the Indygear memebers are just tired of the topic...lol.. Again I probaly missed it as I only come around about every decade or so.

Regards, JoA
by joeyofarimathea
Mon Apr 10, 2023 8:45 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Another Gasmask bag question please help (re: Raiders snaps)
Replies: 4
Views: 622

Another Gasmask bag question please help (re: Raiders snaps)

Does anyone know if its been verified if the Onscreen Raiders Satchel had the brass snaps that were textured or smooth or did they use both? Any help is appreciated.

Regards,
JoA
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 31, 2023 4:08 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: SA Source for bag strap, holster, gunbelt ( Raiders)
Replies: 4
Views: 646

Re: SA Source for bag strap, holster, gunbelt ( Raiders)

I don't think there's any pics of any original straps or belts, or much of a clue on sourcing. It's one of the reasons for years we thought the Raider's strap had grooves on the edges and after years of work and screen caps we finally figure out it didn't. (in DoD it does now lol) I know that some ...
by joeyofarimathea
Thu Mar 30, 2023 9:38 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: SA Source for bag strap, holster, gunbelt ( Raiders)
Replies: 4
Views: 646

Re: SA Source for bag strap, holster, gunbelt ( Raiders)

Noel Howard was the original proprietor but he has passed. His gear is very coveted. Right now a crowd favorite is Makeitjones but there are many out there that make quality product. https://www.makeitjones.co.uk/indiana-jones Thank you so kindly BackstageJack..... I'm not asking for the Vendor, im...
by joeyofarimathea
Thu Mar 30, 2023 7:07 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: SA Source for bag strap, holster, gunbelt ( Raiders)
Replies: 4
Views: 646

SA Source for bag strap, holster, gunbelt ( Raiders)

Hello Indygear-er-ers, I recently posted this question but never really got a definitive answer. So I've been searching to find what is our source for these items but cant really find out ( maybe its just unknown or being kept secret?)? I think as far as i know the only source has been has been scre...
by joeyofarimathea
Thu Mar 30, 2023 6:42 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: white film/powder on bullwhip???
Replies: 7
Views: 519

Re: white film/powder on bullwhip???

I hear ya, I’m having the same issue with my Strain. Look down a few threads to WHIP MILDEW, I posted pictures and the6 pretty much match yours. I use a little heat and it goes away, at the same time I give it a good rub down. For mine I think I may over conditioned. Croft :mrgreen: Ok Thanks... I'...
by joeyofarimathea
Wed Mar 15, 2023 7:21 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: white film/powder on bullwhip???
Replies: 7
Views: 519

Re: white film/powder on bullwhip???

Indiana Jeff wrote: Wed Mar 15, 2023 7:19 pm Search the whip section using “spew” as your search term. Several threads discussing it.

Regards,

Indiana Jeff

Okay , i see. Thanks. So i was searching for terms film and powder...
by joeyofarimathea
Wed Mar 15, 2023 5:28 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: white film/powder on bullwhip???
Replies: 7
Views: 519

Re: white film/powder on bullwhip???

Thanks for the reply....here's the photo ( zoom in to see the powder)


https://photos.app.goo.gl/YipFqc3EAiWBqYvA8
by joeyofarimathea
Wed Mar 15, 2023 3:31 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: white film/powder on bullwhip???
Replies: 7
Views: 519

white film/powder on bullwhip???

can this be removed? i think this has been discuseed but after a quick search i didnt find anything? i want to say i read here, that it comes from years of storage and it might be the soap oils resurfacing (soap was used during the construction, im definitely not an expert?).... so does anyone know ...
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 10, 2023 4:58 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: LC Neck Tie
Replies: 24
Views: 2304

Re: LC Neck Tie

Thanks for the replies.....however is this the actual confirmed info on the Tie used in the film or just agreed upon as "close enough"?

Jeff...Did the filmmakers actually use that Atkinsons version?

Thanks for any info...

Regards, joey
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 10, 2023 4:53 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy Magnoli Spectacles
Replies: 15
Views: 1210

Re: Indy Magnoli Spectacles

So are you planning on having prescription lens put in? I have the sun glasses and love em. But alway wanted a pair to have lenses put in. But was nervous they wouldn’t do it. They are nice look8ng. Croft :mrgreen: Croft: Just noticed your post here on these -- Yes, I have prescription lenses in bo...
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 10, 2023 12:27 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: LC Neck Tie
Replies: 24
Views: 2304

LC Neck Tie

I just did a quick search on here and couldn't find the details on the LC Neck Tie? Can someone please point me to the details on the Tie they used for the film? Any help as always is appreciated....

Thanks
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 03, 2023 10:25 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Ordering S&J in California
Replies: 3
Views: 269

Re: Ordering S&J in California

Thank you. Heard nothing but wonderful things about Diego and Company!
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 03, 2023 9:04 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Ordering S&J in California
Replies: 3
Views: 269

Ordering S&J in California

Just curious has anyone in CA incurred Customs Tax when ordering from S&J? Just trying to plan ahead if and when I place an order?

Any help is appreciated...
by joeyofarimathea
Fri Mar 03, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Swapping out the zipper on a Raiders Jacket..
Replies: 4
Views: 457

Re: Swapping out the zipper on a Raiders Jacket..

marker2037 wrote: Fri Mar 03, 2023 2:57 pm Dena at Great Leather is one you can definitely trust. The repro/vintage leather jacket community swears by her.

www.greatleather.com
Thanks for the replies....if I need to use them would you mind if I reach you by PM To get their contact? Thanks
by joeyofarimathea
Wed Mar 01, 2023 1:43 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Swapping out the zipper on a Raiders Jacket..
Replies: 4
Views: 457

Swapping out the zipper on a Raiders Jacket..

Has anyone ever had their zippers swapped out by a Tailor? Is this a fairly straight forward request for a tailor?

Does it have to be done specifically by a leather tailor? Any help as always is appreciated...
by joeyofarimathea
Tue Feb 28, 2023 4:21 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: MBA/ Noel Howard
Replies: 2
Views: 477

Re: MBA/ Noel Howard

I'm pretty sure it has been confirmed that none of the Raiders straps had grooves on them. Many of the early vendors (whether original suppliers or not) had recourse to the fans as to what details were present on the original items. Many of us (me included) always saw grooves in the Raiders strap (...
by joeyofarimathea
Tue Feb 28, 2023 12:47 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: MBA/ Noel Howard
Replies: 2
Views: 477

MBA/ Noel Howard

Just curious.. So id like to pose a ? for the group ... So the other day on a FB group we were discussing the shoulder bag strap. Specificly the MBA/NH version ( early 2000s). It would seem that Noel would generally emboss or stamp a groove all around the edges of the MK VII shoulder straps. Then it...
by joeyofarimathea
Sun Feb 26, 2023 2:23 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....
Replies: 39
Views: 7027

Re: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....

Also which leather is recommended for the most accurate? Goat,Lamb or CoW?
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Feb 25, 2023 10:34 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....
Replies: 39
Views: 7027

Re: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....

giantthugee86 wrote: Sat Feb 25, 2023 8:48 pm
joeyofarimathea wrote: Sat Feb 25, 2023 7:30 pm

Thanks again.

And if i recall the zipper is supposed to be on the opposite side ( of the USA made jackets)?

* It's been a long time since I've been active 'round here...
The slider is on the left side of all their jackets as far as I know.
😊 thanks again
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Feb 25, 2023 10:33 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy satchel repair?
Replies: 7
Views: 788

Re: Indy satchel repair?

Wow.....thanks Jeff for finding that brilliant and helpful tutorial. And a big thanks to the original poster Solent!

Note to self: try not to be "that guy" that just posts because I was too lazy to do a forum search myself....lol!
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Feb 25, 2023 7:30 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....
Replies: 39
Views: 7027

Re: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....

Thanks again.

And if i recall the zipper is supposed to be on the opposite side ( of the USA made jackets)?

* It's been a long time since I've been active 'round here...
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Feb 25, 2023 3:55 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....
Replies: 39
Views: 7027

Re: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....

Thanks for the helpful tips....but what if I did get standard version, is the zipper still on the oppisite( of USA) side ( like i think it is with Legacy?) ? And also are all Wested Raiders Jackets currently only being produced in the UK?

Just curious, thanks
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Feb 25, 2023 3:43 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy satchel repair?
Replies: 7
Views: 788

Re: Indy satchel repair?

Hello again....upon closer inspection on the other side the webbing is starting to give way....in this case which is the best fabric to replace the OG webbing that's wearing out? Any help is appreciated...
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Feb 25, 2023 3:33 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy satchel repair?
Replies: 7
Views: 788

Re: Indy satchel repair?

Thank you kindly for all the helpful replies....
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Feb 25, 2023 11:35 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....
Replies: 39
Views: 7027

Re: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....

By the way I'm sure this has been discussed but i am hoping to get more recent info as Wested Ordering has definitely changed since I was last around here 12ish years ago...

So again any feedback is appreciated.....thanks
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Feb 25, 2023 4:02 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy satchel repair?
Replies: 7
Views: 788

Indy satchel repair?

https://photos.app.goo.gl/RL9sFBt3thY1ZHLp7 The fabric (see link above) that holds the " O ring" is finally coming loose ( after 20+ years of service). Thus Im wondering what is the preferred method of repair? What is the closest fabric recommended? Any and all help is appreciated. Regard...
by joeyofarimathea
Sat Feb 25, 2023 2:39 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Wested Raiders Jacket advice....
Replies: 39
Views: 7027

Wested Raiders Jacket advice....

Hello to all my fellow Indygear-er-ers, So im almost ready to purchase a Wested Raiders Jacket. However, I could really use all your expert recommendations. What specs. should I ask for to ensure I get the most Raiders ( general) SA version? Which of the following specs are currently perceived as th...