[AJD] 51 B Gauge Color?

[Paul Sawyer]

There you go!  If Sharpe's aren't to your liking, I'd make my own.  If
you've made holsters, sounds like you do have the skills!

On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Jim Showers <steamcar at frontiernet.net>wrote:

> Sharp's Antique Tractor Parts in Missouri has them in stock.  They are
> preformed leather.   Their Phone # is 417-933-2253.
>    If anyone is interested in a 720 Diesel with wide front, 3 pt, power
> steering I am selling mine It has 2800 hours.  Contact me offlist.
> Jim Showers
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charlie V" <1cdevill at gmail.com>
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> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 7:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] 51 B Gauge Color?
>
>
> > That is a good question, Paul.  It might be possible.  It would be as
> easy
> > to make as any other gasket except for the formed dome in the center.  At
> > most, it is only 5" x 5" square.  I am guessing to form the dome, it
> would
> > be necessary to thoroughly soak the leather in water, shape it over a
> mold
> > in the to create the dome, then let it dry slowly and naturally so it
> > remains flexible.  I do not know much about leather work.  About the only
> > times I have tried anything like this was in fitting leather holsters to
> > hand guns.  It works there.
> >
> > Charlie V in WNY
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