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by MichaelJones
Wed Jul 20, 2011 6:02 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: How Slippery are Aldens?
Replies: 10
Views: 392

Re: How Slippery are Aldens?

I hiked up Eyjafjallajökull today in my three year old Alden 405s. I don't think I'd like to repeat the experience. #-o While the grip was okay on the glacier and my feet stayed pretty dry, but walking across very rocky volcanic ridges is a nightmare. :( The boots don't really absorb much shock and ...
by MichaelJones
Fri May 14, 2010 1:45 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: TONY NOWAK FOREVER (New Jacket)
Replies: 106
Views: 5256

Re: TONY NOWAK FOREVER (New Jacket)

:TOH: My experience with the new management at Nowak: I wandered into the Nowak factory at el Segundo on April 15 with the intention of purchasing a Crystal Skull jacket. I was completely unaware of Tony's passing as I'd been travelling for a couple of weeks. All my dealings were with Riley and his ...
by MichaelJones
Tue Jul 28, 2009 9:20 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Finding replicas in Australia
Replies: 4
Views: 84

Re: Finding replicas in Australia

Thanks fellas. I've never owned any sort of gun before so I have done a bit of checking online and spoken with Australian customs and there just seem to be too many hoops to jump through to import even a replica (or receive one sent by a friend). I did post here hoping there might be a few other Aus...
by MichaelJones
Mon Jul 27, 2009 9:02 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Finding replicas in Australia
Replies: 4
Views: 84

Finding replicas in Australia

Hi everyone. I live in NSW, Australia. We have quite prohibitive laws and customs regulations regarding the importation and ownership of replica pistols here. I'm not looking to break any laws. Rubber or resin is fine as long as its not kid sized. I'm just looking for something reasonably screen acc...