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Recent content by Matt R

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    G1 name patch

    Finally got it stitched onto the G1. Kept it simple and reflecting it’s lineage without false provenance which I know some are sensitive to. I like it.
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    Advice buying a flight jacket - John

    I’ll echo the flexibility of AVI, I’ve got their G1 and had additional features added on request. Morten is very accommodating & more than happy to discuss available options with you.
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    G1 name patch

    Ouch that’s a bit harsh! I guess the only possible way around it would be if you had friends/family in the country of origin who may be able to send it to you as a ‘gift’? Unless the customs duty is applied regardless?
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    G1 name patch

    Fortunately the cost of the item didn’t get anywhere close to the customs threshold here so it wasn’t affected. Fingers crossed it’s the same for you.
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    G1 name patch

    Try PlaneCrazyEnterprizes, I’ve just used them & shipping was very reasonable. I’m in the UK.
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    G1 name patch

    PlaneCrazyEnterprizes delivered the goods! Very nice brown leather patch with only $4 shipping to the UK!! Best value hands down, thanks for the signpost!
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    G1 name patch

    Thanks all, much appreciated. Knowing where to start looking is often tricky.
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    G1 name patch

    Dear all, Newbie here with a love of G1’s and a question please. I wonder if the impressive knowledge base here may be able to suggest where an accurate custom reproduction brown leather/gold embossed name patch for the G1 can be sourced from? The decade of issue is less important than accuracy...
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