Frodo

To be honest. The only reason i do not like it is because i cant afford it If i could afford one i would want a CnC machine and the software to run it

I mean no disrespect. I used the laughy thing [ ] in my answer. internet protocol is that by using a laughy thingy your post is non confrontational but it is a joke

Here is my soft wear and my hardware

I use 8 or 9 oz, and on some I double that It really just depends on the gun same with knives. I use a 8 or 9oz also. i hate a wimpy floppy sheath. you can use 2 8oz on the back side and a 6 on the front. There is no rule, you are the artist and the holster is your canvas

Here ya go.

Horizontal mount Kay Bar sheath and Sam the 3 legged shop QC inspector

soak it in neets foot oil , then wipe it down. if it is brittle after that. it is trash

Mr Chris, You are WAY over thinking this Good luck, your journey will be fun

Hey man. I restored an old family heirloom belt that a guys great grand daddy wore There was simply no restore to it What I did was glue the old belt to a new buffalo strip Then hand sewed the old through the old holes into the new leather. It took me about 12 hours of sewing to pull it off and it was tedious work BUT. the guy was happy as hell to be wearing Great Grand dads belt I under charged the guy. My bill was $100.00 cash

this just my opinion buy a set of 4mm stitching chisels size lg 000 harness needles [springfield leather sku- 130-119200] a roll of 1 mm flat waxed bonded thread

Is this a type of chicago screw with a snap? https://www.globaltestsupply.com/product/scs-3049-4-piece-snap-kit SCS 3049 4-Piece Snap Kit Model: 3049 This snap kit allows the user to install the snap exactly where it's needed. The kit includes a 0.39" (10mm) stud and socket, plus a long screw and a short screw. Sale Price $3.45 USD Regular Price $3.92 USD Availability 1 to 2 Weeks Quantity

Look at this picture, Do you see the chrome plate above the bag?, that bolts through and sandwiches the the leather/pvc to the frame. What you need to do, is find out what frame/ make/model of the bike, and find the saddle bag mounting gear that comes with it or buy after market

2 ways of doing this my brother/ make a set of saddle bags that drap over the fender OR you need a plastic form to bolt to the bike and is covered with leather. It can be just the back pice not a whole box Then. You do not want to use bolts and washers you need a plate to hold the plastic to the frame

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LOL Thanks for the definition , What you call a speed reducer, And that is EXACTLY what it is I call a Jack shaft with a slave pulley

when using slanted chisels you have to go one way, you can not go both ways. the chisel hole will not be visible after the stitching but he wrong way slant of the thread will be

I will not buy from Tandy because of the shipping cost.

10 sq ft @ $40.00 Is $4.00 USD per sq ft I do not understand where you are getting $17.00 per sq ft $17,00 per sq at 10 sq ft per shoulder is $170.00 per shoulder PLEASE correct my math if I am wrong, "cause i am human and can be wrong, just ask Mrs Frodo

I use buck skin deer hide

https://tandyleather.com/collections/anniversary-sale-veg-tan-leather

If you are looking for a one time wonder product that you apply one tome and forget it like a Ronald M. Popeil rotisserie chicken cooker [[set it and forget it]] It simply does not exist go buy a bottle of neets foot oil and some shoe polish liberally apply neetsfoot oil and let dry, then if needed reapply, till soft then polish/ buff repeat in 6 months then again, then again..

I contacted Stewart in California he wants period correct copies and evidently did not like my price