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by Indiana Neri
Fri Jan 20, 2017 8:49 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Does Indiana Jones REALLY Need Glasses???
Replies: 28
Views: 991

Re: Does Indiana Jones REALLY Need Glasses???

And that's why you are truly "the Knower of Things" haha! :lol:


---K :TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Fri Jan 20, 2017 1:12 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Raiders SA Suitcase Available
Replies: 11
Views: 533

Re: Raiders SA Suitcase Available

Mags - I've got that SAME case!! I took it to Kansas City (MO) one year and it wouldn't fit as a carry-on, according to Southwest Airlines, so I had to check it. When we landed, SW had tapped my luggage shut! Now, I've been hesitant to take it with me on long trips. .....so I use my CS rucksack inst...
by Indiana Neri
Fri Jan 20, 2017 1:05 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Does Indiana Jones REALLY Need Glasses???
Replies: 28
Views: 991

Re: Does Indiana Jones REALLY Need Glasses???

I've always associated it with his "day job"...sorta like a Clark Kent/Superman-thing. Glasses = Professor/"professional", Leather jacket & whip = "Adventurer". From a storytelling stand point, you wouldn't want to introduce your swashbuckling hero with a pair of gl...
by Indiana Neri
Thu Aug 13, 2015 10:39 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Screen Used Raiders shirt
Replies: 52
Views: 4365

Re: Screen Used Raiders shirt

I was just about post a link to this shirt when I saw this. I had never heard of this company in regards to IndyGear (or anything else for that matter). I was always under the mistaking impression that Noel Howard made the shirts for the movie. When I saw this link I immediately went to IndyGear.com...
by Indiana Neri
Thu Aug 30, 2012 1:24 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Walther PPK/S
Replies: 13
Views: 513

Re: Walther PPK/S

Nice piece, Brody! I think you have the same PPK/S I have. Now all we need to get is the finger extenders for the magazines.

:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Fri Dec 02, 2011 12:14 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Look What I Found:
Replies: 26
Views: 978

Re: Look What I Found:

Funny you should mention that.....when I read the description on the site I thought "hmm I've never seen the guys over at COW mention Indy's jacket as an oil-diggers jacket?" That was the first time I've seen that sentiment.


:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Tue Nov 29, 2011 11:05 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Look What I Found:
Replies: 26
Views: 978

Re: Look What I Found:

I figured as such. That's what I get for being scarce these days :?


:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Tue Nov 29, 2011 10:21 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: Look What I Found:
Replies: 26
Views: 978

Look What I Found:

I stumbled on this while following a lead to a flightsuit: http://www.cockpitusa.com/store/Vintage ... acket.html Is it just a US Wings jacket??


:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Tue Nov 01, 2011 8:51 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Does Indy carry a bowie?
Replies: 8
Views: 428

Re: Does Indy carry a bowie?

Kt Templar wrote:I read Bowie a Bowtie....
Don't feel bad, KT. I did the same thing :oops: (and I'm only 27 ](*,) )


:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Thu Sep 01, 2011 3:41 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: BookBook for iPhone.
Replies: 17
Views: 620

Re: BookBook for iPhone.

I just got one myself. I LOVE it! I'm still getting used to making [private] phone calls with it - I'm usually use the speaker function on my iPhone but there are those times when using a speaker is not appropriate. Anyone know where I can find a black elastic band for it to emulate the diary look? ...
by Indiana Neri
Wed Aug 10, 2011 6:11 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: MASSIVE size photos of KotCS Shirt
Replies: 10
Views: 622

Re: MASSIVE size photos of KotCS Shirt

Two things with this pic: http://www.odysseeducinema.fr/galerie/Indiana%20Jones%20et%20le%20crane%20de%20cristal/Crane28.JPG ~Do you guys think the pack on the left is the SAME pack Indy uses earlier in the film? and second: ~Why is Cate Blanchett the only one with a safety harness in this pic lol? ...
by Indiana Neri
Tue Jul 19, 2011 12:39 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Fixed blade knife sheaths
Replies: 6
Views: 188

Re: Fixed blade knife sheaths

How about a sheath inspired by the ToD knife? I've been looking for on that straps across the back. Something like this:
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:ToH:
by Indiana Neri
Tue May 03, 2011 11:50 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Traveling with Aldens. Steel shank and airport security?
Replies: 14
Views: 377

Re: Traveling with Aldens. Steel shank and airport security?

Stupid question of the day:

Do Todd's boots contain a metal shank as well? Just out of curiosity...I always take my shoes off at the airport anyways, however I don't have the heart to wear sweaty black socks with holes in them, just for a goof :-0


:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Tue Feb 15, 2011 7:45 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Tanaka WG Project
Replies: 39
Views: 1670

Re: Tanaka WG Project

Very, very VERY interested :clap:


:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Sun Sep 05, 2010 10:59 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy Gear Hanger Display - Egyptian Theme
Replies: 58
Views: 1995

Re: Indy Gear Hanger Display - Egyptian Theme

Looking good :clap:

Since I first stumbled onto this thread, I've been toying with the idea of adding a jewel to the headpiece part of the display. Thoughts? :-k



:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Tue Jun 01, 2010 5:26 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Raiders gear included with LC gear?
Replies: 11
Views: 493

Re: Raiders gear included with LC gear?

@ Travis:
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I don't thing he used the bag for anything the entire film.
Duh, to hang from #-o :rolling: :-
Just kidding with ya, Chewie ;)


:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Tue Jun 01, 2010 2:41 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Raiders gear included with LC gear?
Replies: 11
Views: 493

Re: Raiders gear included with LC gear?

#-o ](*,) I agree that at least I would have lost that lighter somewhere between getting out of the car ("Don't know...think of sumthin'.") and smashing through the window ("This is kid in play, I'll be right back") :[


:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Tue Jun 01, 2010 9:05 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Raiders gear included with LC gear?
Replies: 11
Views: 493

Re: Raiders gear included with LC gear?

I can buy that, Chewie. I mean, (now this is provided that Indy carried like items in previous speculation threads, i.e. "What's Indy Got in His MK VII?") a compass can be replaced, the small brush (Map Room) he could probably find anywhere. Ammo would be a bummer to lose, however, as woul...
by Indiana Neri
Tue Apr 27, 2010 1:27 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Todd's Pants
Replies: 375
Views: 12156

Re: Todd's Pants

Todd,

I'll take two of everything you got!!! :D

I really wish I could. Let's give Todd some revenue!!!! :whip: :BD:


:TOH:
by Indiana Neri
Thu Apr 01, 2010 9:26 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: what would indy wear?
Replies: 16
Views: 677

Re: what would indy wear?

What was interesting was there were two different watches used by Henry Sr. in LC. One scene has him wearing a hunter cased watch that he opens and winds on the motorcycle, the other is an open face version he pulls from his pocket on the plane when Indy tells him the direction the German fighter i...
by Indiana Neri
Thu Jan 07, 2010 1:24 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy Compass to go with my tape measure (PICS)
Replies: 16
Views: 530

Re: Indy Compass to go with my tape measure (PICS)

Novices when lost think the compass is wrong. Remedy - carry two.
:rolling:

Nice piece.


;)
by Indiana Neri
Sun Nov 22, 2009 10:09 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Some hats in the Life magazine in Raiders of the Lost Ark
Replies: 36
Views: 1002

Re: Some hats in the Life magazine in Raiders of the Lost Ark

In my opinion, more-or-less. Sinatra and Dean Martin wore wide brims in the 40's and 50's, Sinatra wore shorter brims towards the beginning of the end, I think due to his facial size and shape. He was skinny, I think the wider brims would have made him goofy looking, hence why he chose to prefer bow...
by Indiana Neri
Sun Nov 22, 2009 6:50 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Some hats in the Life magazine in Raiders of the Lost Ark
Replies: 36
Views: 1002

Re: Some hats in the Life magazine in Raiders of the Lost Ark

Also, Frank Sinatra, who was very close to JFK, stopped wearing hats about this time. In the 60's the Rat Pack were still the "hot commodore" of the era and I believe that I had read somewhere that once Kennedy started with the hat-less look, Sinatra followed suit and so did the rest. Sina...
by Indiana Neri
Wed Sep 30, 2009 9:50 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Is the hat supposed to be the same throughout the movies?
Replies: 52
Views: 1741

Re: Is the hat supposed to be the same throughout the movies?

This thread is reminding me of many movie references, most notably the scene in "The Last Action Hero" where the boy goes into Arnie's character's [Jack Slater] movie-world and goes to Slater apartment and all there is is a bed and in his closet is a full rack of the same leather jacket, j...
by Indiana Neri
Sat Sep 12, 2009 1:41 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Indy's Holster Storage
Replies: 11
Views: 418

Re: Indy's Holster Storage

Thanks, Michael for posting a better pic. Do you guys see the "other" strap on the right side of the holster?? What's that all about?? :-k The whip holder is on the left to the holster. I try to do the same with my belt, but the holster just tilts forward. I was just trying to get ideas on...
by Indiana Neri
Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:47 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Indy's Holster Storage
Replies: 11
Views: 418

Re: Indy's Holster Storage

I wish I could post a picture of it Bink, but I don't have a scanner ](*,) Jeff, the strap in question is on the belt itself. However, that MK VII strap looks to be wrapped around the hanger bar, yet another "unnatural" way to display the gear. :-s http://pictures.sprintpcs.com:80/mmps/007...
by Indiana Neri
Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:42 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Roller Buckle on ToD Strap???
Replies: 3
Views: 153

Re: Roller Buckle on ToD Strap???

:oops:

My bad: I didn't recall it ever being confirmed or discussed about the other three movies. I remember when the CS DVD came out, someone had pointed the roller out in said movie. My apologies.


;)
by Indiana Neri
Wed Sep 09, 2009 11:14 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Indy's Holster Storage
Replies: 11
Views: 418

Indy's Holster Storage

Looking through my "The Complete Making of Indiana Jones" book, I happen to flip to the on set photo of Indy's closet (it's in the KotCS of the book, pg 280) and I happened to notice the weapon belt hanging off the wall. What I wanna know is how the heck is the holster flat against the wal...
by Indiana Neri
Wed Sep 09, 2009 11:08 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Roller Buckle on ToD Strap???
Replies: 3
Views: 153

Roller Buckle on ToD Strap???

Looking through my "The Complete Making of Indiana Jones" book, I happen to flip to the promo-photo of Indy at the bridge (it's in the very beginning of the book) and I happened to notice what appears to be a roller buckle on Indy's strap. Also, I remembered that people claimed they saw a ...
by Indiana Neri
Tue Jun 02, 2009 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Indy's Draw
Replies: 5
Views: 391

Re: Indy's Draw

Hmmm....tell you the truth, I've never really noticed HOW my hand grabs my whip. I THINK I grab the entire coil with my hand and release when I'm ready to "throw". Dang it, now I have to wait for tomorrow to try it out. ](*,) :whip:



;)
by Indiana Neri
Mon Jun 01, 2009 11:47 am
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Indy's Draw
Replies: 5
Views: 391

Re: Indy's Draw

No one else seemed to notice that :-k I must be going out of my mind then. I must have even dreamt that I saw a screengrab someplace, too.



:-s
by Indiana Neri
Sun May 31, 2009 12:09 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Indy's Draw
Replies: 5
Views: 391

Indy's Draw

If you notice in the Indy movies (Raiders being the most obvious), Indy/HF draws his whip with two fingers and his thumb. This is especially noticeable in the SoC scene. Is this a common or "proper" draw? What are the advantages/disadvantages, if any? I would think that you couldn't grasp ...
by Indiana Neri
Wed Apr 15, 2009 11:46 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Nice vintage leather boxes
Replies: 5
Views: 348

Re: Nice vintage leather boxes

I couldn't find either one on eBay. Could you send (or post) a link?




;)
by Indiana Neri
Fri Mar 27, 2009 12:24 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Army Pack Buckles
Replies: 4
Views: 235

Re: Army Pack Buckles

So....does anyone know where to start looking for buckles? :-k



;)
by Indiana Neri
Mon Mar 23, 2009 8:56 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Army Pack Buckles
Replies: 4
Views: 235

Re: Army Pack Buckles

I haven't checked out any, mainly because I had no idea where to start looking :-k



;)
by Indiana Neri
Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:31 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Army Pack Buckles
Replies: 4
Views: 235

Army Pack Buckles

So I got a SA KotCS backpack from ebay for about $18 with shipping included. The pictures were too small on the listing to see the details but I figured for the price it was a steal. When I got it, it was in pretty good shape, however 3 of the 4 small buckles on the pockets are broken or missing all...
by Indiana Neri
Fri Mar 06, 2009 4:07 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: My New Toy
Replies: 9
Views: 401

Re: My New Toy

Me, too. In fact, looking at the pix again is making me forget that it's a nice 50+ degrees here :lol:



;)
by Indiana Neri
Fri Mar 06, 2009 12:27 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Interest Thread: Deactivated Webley WG model 1896 Run!
Replies: 45
Views: 1414

Re: Interest Thread: Deactivated Webley WG model 1896 Run!

I'd be interested, as long as the price is good :)



;)
by Indiana Neri
Wed Feb 25, 2009 10:09 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: My New Toy
Replies: 9
Views: 401

Re: My New Toy

I would but I've never known of anything around our area. The rare times that I hear of something in Boston, I've got prior engagements :cry: I would LOVE to go to a convention (and I'll have my challenge coin ready, too ;) )



;)
by Indiana Neri
Wed Feb 25, 2009 11:59 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: My New Toy
Replies: 9
Views: 401

Re: My New Toy

Thanks, Raider. Now that I'm looking at them again, they DO remind me of that era as well. Speaking of which, I just recently found a new love for Pinaud's Clubman After Shave Lotion (the kind that barbers use) and Brylcreem. Oddly enough, I've got some early Sinatra playing (the V-Disc Years) on my...
by Indiana Neri
Wed Feb 25, 2009 12:45 am
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: My New Toy
Replies: 9
Views: 401

Re: My New Toy

Thanks. I shoot it just about every chance I get. It's funny you should mention the Rhode Island thing because just recently I drove by a Spooner Ave in Cranston, which is was odd because "the Griffins" live on Spooner St. in Quahog, RI :-k It does get a bit frustrating when on the rare oc...
by Indiana Neri
Tue Feb 24, 2009 6:00 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: My New Toy
Replies: 9
Views: 401

My New Toy

A few pix of my new toy: A reproduction of the Winchester 1887 lever-action shotgun. It's the model that was the basis of the Terminator's shotgun in Terminator 2. Arnie's had a larger lever-loop, so he could swing-load it more easily, and sawed-off stock. Mine is a 12 gauge with a 20" barrel a...
by Indiana Neri
Wed Feb 11, 2009 11:11 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Is it wrong ?
Replies: 18
Views: 751

"Raiders of the Crusade of the Kingdom of Doom"
What about "Crusade of the Raiders of the Crystal Skull/Kingdom of Doom"? :-k

Or simply put, "Hybrid-IndyGear" - Works best for all of the Hybrid and "Green" talk of late :lol:



;-)
by Indiana Neri
Wed Jan 14, 2009 6:30 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Sergei (funeral service held 1/17/09)
Replies: 126
Views: 11312

Sergei, you will be missed. I never had the pleasure of meeting him but his reputation was extraordinary. It is truly a sad day, especially in the Indy-Community.


Ken "Indiana" Neri, Jr.

:cry:
by Indiana Neri
Tue Jan 06, 2009 7:33 pm
Forum: Guns & Holsters
Topic: Browning and FN?
Replies: 113
Views: 3705

I don't have scanning capability otherwise I would but anyways, in the "Complete Making of Indiana Jones" book (the huge THICK one) has a picture of Indy's two guns from Raiders, including the weapons/props department notes, and under the automatic the caption reads [pg78]: INDY'S 9MM. AUT...
by Indiana Neri
Mon Dec 22, 2008 2:58 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Another 'close enough' pants option
Replies: 22
Views: 1306

So the brand at Target was "sanoma" or something like that; seems to be a store brand. Price was around $20.00. That would be "Merona", J!m ;-) Myself being a frequent Target shopper decided I might as well have them put me on the payroll, as I go there so much...and they did :l...
by Indiana Neri
Fri Dec 12, 2008 11:34 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy Winter gear?
Replies: 80
Views: 3865

I stand corrected - his boots are "winterized" :[ ](*,)




;-)
by Indiana Neri
Fri Dec 12, 2008 11:13 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy Winter gear?
Replies: 80
Views: 3865

In that digest-sized comic that came out a few months ago shows Indy in some cold climate and it looks as though they drew him with fur collared and fur cuffed jacket. I don't have a scanner otherwise I'd show you but in case you're wondering which comic I'm talking about, it's this one: http://ecx....
by Indiana Neri
Sun Dec 07, 2008 6:07 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy Winter gear?
Replies: 80
Views: 3865

Why wouldn't Indy pick up something from the locals when he arrives? That's what I like to do for things like hats or gloves in colder weather places. You support the local economy and have a useful souvenir to take home. You mean something like this: http://www.urbanape.com/images/photos/Spies_Lik...