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How to Reconnect the Sole of a Shoe

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    • Lay several sheets of paper towels down in order to protect the surface you are working on.

    • Take a Clorox Wipe and thoroughly clean the area where the separation has occurred.

    • Make sure the shoe is completely dry before moving to the next step

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    • Generously apply glue to both surfaces of the separated shoe.

    • Wait for about 2 minutes to allow the glue to set before reconnecting the sole.

    • Make sure that glue is applied to every surface that is being reconnected

    • When the glue application is done, press and hold the sole and the separated surface together in order for the glue to dry.

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    • Clean up any excess glue that has oozed out of the split with a Clorox Wipe.

    • Removing glue is much easier when it is still wet. If some glue oozes out during the drying process, it can still be removed yet it will be more difficult.

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    • Stuff an object, such as a 1/2 filled water bottle or newspaper, into the shoe to keep its form.

    • Stack heavy objects on top of the part of the shoe that is being reconnected.

    • The sole of the shoe may shift when stacking the weight. Make sure the sole is inline with the shoe.

    • Due to the shoe's curvature, I had to place an object under the heal of the shoe to get the desired contact.

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    • Remove any excess glue with a Wet rag or moist towelette.

    • In order to remove the dried glue, you may need to apply a lot of pressure and scrub rigorously.

    • The shoe is now fixed and ready to use.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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3 commentaires

What glue do you use

lizasutton1997 - Réponse

Inexpensive glue called “Shoe goo”.

J. J -

What would you do if you don't have any type of glue?

Your Mum - Réponse

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