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  1. Akubra Man

    Custom Mid Brown Campdraft with wide Dark Brown Ribbon

    Very nice indeed...reminds me of "Akubra's Squatter" except yours is with a bound brim edge.
  2. Akubra Man

    FS: Fedora, 7 1/8, by Mike Moore, Natural color, never worn!

    I am a 7 1/8 and am in a buying mood. I have sent you my email. Cheers, Lyndon
  3. Akubra Man

    Vintage professions you'd like to see come back.....

    Art mending tailors. The last one in my city closed a few years ago when the owner retired. He was in his 80's and could have worked past 100 because the work was always there. This type of tailoring involves repairing damage to a fabric with individual threads of the fabric and using them...
  4. Akubra Man

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Alex ...very good looking hat on you
  5. Akubra Man

    Tales of the Gold Monkey

    Some great escapist television Another fan of the Gold Monkey and Magnum here. I have only seen a few episodes of the Gold Monkey but really enjoyed them. Now I know where to look for the series. Another favorite of mine is "Adventures in Paradise" which stared Gardner Mckay as Capt. Adam Troy...
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Heat A Pacino and Deniro classic. Two of the greatest living American actors who give first class performances in this Cops and Robbers bang,bang shoot em up. Movie time well spent. Great supporting performances by Ashley Judd and a teen age Natalie Portman
  7. Akubra Man

    Have any of you ever trimmed the brim...

    I use the Tandy tool and as GT Deans states in his post, care must be taken when coming areound to the starting point not to overcut. I swerve outward when there is about 1/4" left to cut and use scissors to trim off that bit. I Also, I move the cutter slowly to make sure it does not slip.....I...
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Holy Sh.. :clap: that is an amazing hat. I do admire this hat.!:):first:
  9. Akubra Man

    Oldest person you ever knew?

    My Uncle Bill is 93 and still golfs once a week. Good on ya Uncle Bill.!
  10. Akubra Man

    do you have many friends?

    Very interesting thread. I am 52 years old and have a few close friends and many acquaintances. With my close friends we can go months without seeing each other but when we do get together we take up where we left off like it was yesterday. I have a couple of friends from childhood but do not...
  11. Akubra Man

    Let's See Your Watches! The Vintage Watch Thread.

    This is my favorite watch. it was my Dad's. He left to me after he passed on and someday I will pass it on to my son. Circa 1969 Oysterdate.
  12. Akubra Man

    Recommended movies from the golden era only

    Starring Greer Garson 2 films: Googbye Mr Chips and The Valley of Decision
  13. Akubra Man

    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Sorcerer It stars Roy Scheider and was made around the time of Jaws. High tension and jungle adventure. George Lucas has said that this movie was one of his influences to want to make Indiana Jones.
  14. Akubra Man

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Now that is a Cowboy Hat.! @ Jimmy The Lid. The sheepskin coat really suits that hat too.
  15. Akubra Man

    First Time Hat Buyer Info Thread - A Compendeum of Advice

    It looks fine to me.... enjoy it!
  16. Akubra Man

    What are you wearing today??

    Love the shooting jacket. It gives your outfit an English country gentleman look.
  17. Akubra Man

    School Bully Targeting Trilby

    Obtain a restraining order from the local court against the bullies ordering them not come closer than say 300 feet from your son. Provide the superintendent at the school division and the principal copies of the order and demand that the school enforce the order. You should have 20 or so days...
  18. Akubra Man

    The Battle of Blair Mountain, 1921

    A very young Tommy Douglas watched the Winnipeg General Strike from atop a downtown Winnipeg building. Years later he formed the first socialist government in North America and became Premier of Canadian province Saskatchewan. His government brought in the first comprehensive government paid...
  19. Akubra Man

    The Cap Faction

    Fantastic looking cap Torpedo...I have a very similar one that has ear flaps that fold up into the hat or down over your ears making it a great cold weather hat. I wear mine when spending a long time outdoors during the cold winters we have here in central Canada. Temps go down into the -30's...
  20. Akubra Man

    Post New Hats Here!

    That Buckaroo Hatters fedora is one great looking lid. Your Campdraft is also a looker. I purchased my bluegrass green Campdraft after viewing yours on the forum. That green is so unique and it is very hard to capture its true shade in a photo. Depending on the lighting it can appear light...

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