What should I use to care for these waterproof boots? Submitted by retrac1324 t3_zy94y1 on December 29, 2022 at 4:15 PM in BuyItForLife 6 comments 6
retrac1324 OP t1_j24fezr wrote on December 29, 2022 at 4:16 PM I’ve used these pretty infrequently for the past ~10 years. I’m worried that the top will peel more. Not sure on the material but this is the product page: https://kingshowusa.com/product/m7014-lace-up-boots/ Permalink 4 blacklassie t1_j24jw6u wrote on December 29, 2022 at 4:45 PM You can try shoe goop for the places where the rubber has worn away. These might not be salvageable though. Rubber does eventually wear out. Permalink Parent 9 Snuggledtoopieces t1_j24kb2t wrote on December 29, 2022 at 4:48 PM Tough toe. Just treat the part of the shoe you kick stuff with. Won’t look great though. Permalink Parent 3 Environmental-End691 t1_j24xxf4 wrote on December 29, 2022 at 6:15 PM You might be able to get a cobbler to glue a piece of scrap leather over the toebox area on each one. That should buy you another couple of years.... Permalink Parent 1
blacklassie t1_j24jw6u wrote on December 29, 2022 at 4:45 PM You can try shoe goop for the places where the rubber has worn away. These might not be salvageable though. Rubber does eventually wear out. Permalink Parent 9
Snuggledtoopieces t1_j24kb2t wrote on December 29, 2022 at 4:48 PM Tough toe. Just treat the part of the shoe you kick stuff with. Won’t look great though. Permalink Parent 3
Environmental-End691 t1_j24xxf4 wrote on December 29, 2022 at 6:15 PM You might be able to get a cobbler to glue a piece of scrap leather over the toebox area on each one. That should buy you another couple of years.... Permalink Parent 1
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TheoHW t1_j263lho wrote on December 29, 2022 at 10:48 PM you'll care for these boots and in return they'll care for you not getting laid it's symbiosis Permalink −2−
retrac1324 OP t1_j24fezr wrote
I’ve used these pretty infrequently for the past ~10 years. I’m worried that the top will peel more.
Not sure on the material but this is the product page: https://kingshowusa.com/product/m7014-lace-up-boots/