Nice woodworking skills (and patience)... ...for a non-woodworker: do you think that one could 3D print a hat block, or does it have to be wood? I'd think a 3D printed block would be a quick and easy way for a beginner like me to reproduce the kind of block that you more experienced blockers are usi...

Good idea. Thanks folks!

I recently acquired some brand new alden 405s for a great price, but the fit isn't right. (14 A, while I need 12 D).

My local Alden retailer said they don't accept exchanges for shoes not purchased at their store.

Anyone know of a vendor that would accept such an exchange?

Ugh! Poor Peter. That makes me feel sick. To some extent, I know how he feels... I bought my first Indy jacket in 1997 (a Disney Cooper) and it was stolen only days after I got it. I had dreamed of owning an Indy jacket ever since I had first seen the Disney Cooper on display at the Indy Outpost at ...

Found one: http://www.fixleather.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Charging $30 to remove and replace a zipper. I can tell by being in her shop that she has a lot of experience with repairing leather jackets, but shes up there in years so id guess shes likely to retire in...

Anyone know of a reliable leather repair workshop near Seattle (USA)?

Im in the Seattle area and looking to repair a zipper issue on my leather jacket.

Looks FANTASTIC! Cant wait for mine, but i keep waffling on what kind if liner to get.

Is that a black cotton liner on yours? Looks great!

KZ,

That dye job looks great! Looking forward to the post-distressing pics.

What did you use for dye? Im interested in trying your method, but i worry about the dye bleeding onto my pants.

Aichdawg

Hi All, I'm trying to kick the COW habbit, so I wont likely log in to answer questions or continue the thread, but I wanted to share with everyone a GREAT close enough shirt I found at SEARS: http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_041L0243000P?mv=rr Unfortunately, the online store doesn't offer th...

To answer the question asked, "how does she crack?" Honestly, right out of the Fedex box, it was like a whip I had been using for years or something. I actually took video of that moment. Maybe it is the whole "just like Indy's in "Raiders" feeling" ... but I love it a...