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Buckle Color?
Light Brown to match the Jacket or Dark Brown to match the buttons?
Light Brown to match the Jacket or Dark Brown to match the buttons?
GWD said:Light Brown to match the Jacket or Dark Brown to match the buttons?
Marc Chevalier said:.
GWD, your coat's original buckle might have looked and functioned like this one:
Tomasso said:Your move, Clouseau.
GWD said:I'm going with the dark brown leather buckle.
Marc Chevalier said:But that's not a friction buckle. For the one you've chosen, you'd have to punch holes along the belt.
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GWD said:I'm just going to remove the "thing-a-ma-jig" from the middle with a pair of pliers.
Marc Chevalier said:Another option. These have ridges in the back to keep the belt from sliding open: http://cgi.ebay.com/WWII-Mackinaw-r...emQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item1bfda12bfd
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