Alan: you just can't go wrong with a Borsalino. Is that vintage? Looks new, but it doesn't look like what is offered in the stores these days.
Bart: You are a natural for that natural hat, naturally...... The rust/brown ribbon was a good choice.
Hey frussell: I used to work at the post office. If the carrier is your regular carrier at your old place, he will know and send it to CFS (Central Forwarding Service) . I also used to work at CFS. If you have been gone for more than a year, it will be returned to sender. You are safe since the...
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On this page you can also view how these work:
Foot Tollikers
Kettle Curling Tool
Puller Downer
Pusher Downer (Runner Downer)
Rounding Jack
I just received my hat puller downer from Mark DeCou. Very fine quality craftsmanship. Some of you may remember seeing the brim cutter he made for me at: http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?10619-Brim-trimmer-cutter-or-rounding-jack..
He is a true craftsman, good with emails. He even...
Mario: What a great idea you had to revamp that hat. I would not change a thing. I think that a brim that is clean cut looks sharp so I would personally not add any binding. Great job!!
Monbla256: That is the first true black squatter I have ever seen. I have a squatter (I cut the brim and lowered the crown) that I use when I am doing dirty work and like it. That black color is truly outstanding. Congratulations!!! If you are so inclined, I (we) would love to see it on your...
Jeb: Wow, I really like that one on you. Makes me want to go out and by a western. Looks great. What color is that?
DJH: I like the colors and brim of the hat. Looks comfortable.
In a few days a wooden puller-downer will arrive, built by the same man (Mark DeCou). Judging by the quality of the rounding jack, I think the puller-downer should be very nice as well. I am not trying to sell these for him. I believe credit and acknowledgement are due when applicable.
Rounding Jack
Rounding Jack in closed position
Open position to desired length of brim cut
Open (not engaged blade) position of blade cutter. Uses ordinary razor blades. Easy to adjust depth of cut.
A brass plate is attached to prevent cutting the table.
Fine quality craftmanship...
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