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    Looking for Silver officers chin scale strap.

    Trying to buy it, But the site's being difficult.
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    Looking for Silver officers chin scale strap.

    Hey all. I'm currently restoring an officers Haube, but I still need a few things. Mainly, the Officers chin scale stral and the rosettes that hold it in place. Any help would be appreciated.
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    My first pickelhaube restoration

    Looking good my friend. Well done
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    Pickelhaube liner replacement

    I did that once. Back in 1993 on an old P-38 Holster. It ate the 'slightly' worn leather. I found out it's highly acidic. I never used it again. That was when I went to "Leather Therapy". I've been using it for over 20 years. It's never failed me until now. I've used it on 60- 100 year old...
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    Pickelhaube liner replacement

    Ah ok. Yeah that'll be really tough to get. Unfortunately.
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    Pickelhaube liner replacement

    I've seen those, He puts out a great product. I'll keep an eye out on Ebay France.
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    Pickelhaube liner replacement

    Now for my next question. Does anyone here make Officer grade liners. I have an officers one that has No liner in it.
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    Pickelhaube liner replacement

    I use a product called "Leather Therapy". It's very low in acidic qualities. Much better than "Neets foot Oil". Cool. Thank you for this input, I was thinking about this type of fix. I'll have to post pics of the helm in the next few days. I ordered some paper thin calves leather on line, so...
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    Pickelhaube liner replacement

    Thanks Brian. I had a couple of liners installed in some older Pickelhaubes , so I'm familiar with the Process. That being said, Is there any way to re-enforce the damaged sections of like, I.E. attach thin leather to the back of them in thin strips? Or would that make the Helm Worthless? It...
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    Pickelhaube liner replacement

    Thanks Sandy.
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    Pickelhaube liner replacement

    Hello all. I recently purchased a beautiful M15. Unfortunately I put some Leather therapy in the liner and it split in a couple of areas. Is there a way to repair this? Or is there anyone that could replace the liner? Or should I just leave it with the splits and be done with it?
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