Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Another vote for Barge Cement. Worked great on a leather watch strap. On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 3:53 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > WILTON wrote: > > > OK, time to get serious, now. SWMBO just showed me a > > > problem on one of her "favorite" shoes. The

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Why would you need to glue a barge? I found another application for ShooGoo - the badge on the shifter of the wife’s SL500 came loose and has been rattling around in the ash tray, just waiting to be lost. I put a thin layer of SG on the back of the badge and he recess in the shifter, and let

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-03 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
> > WILTON wrote: > > OK, time to get serious, now. SWMBO just showed me a > > problem on one of her "favorite" shoes. The sole is coming > > loose (yep, loose) - detached - from the tip to about ¾" to > > 1" back. The fix seems like a perfect job for ShoeGoo. > It sounds like to to me. > >

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-03 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
> WILTON wrote: > > OK, time to get serious, now. SWMBO just showed me a > problem on one of her "favorite" shoes. The sole is coming > loose (yep, loose) - detached - from the tip to about ¾" to > 1" back. The fix seems like a perfect job for ShoeGoo. It sounds like to to me. > I've read

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-01 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I wasn’t washing the Benz. I was taking out the trash. I wear tails with an ascot when I wash the Benz. Dan > On Jan 1, 2016, at 6:54 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I thought I was the only one who wears a tux when washing the Benz. >

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-01 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Is it available at Lowes? Most hardware stores seem to have it. It's a glue, like all glues clean and dry is vital. Don't over-apply, it'll ooze out. You might need to put weight on it (sack of beans?) to make sure it's clamped a bit. -- Jim ___

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I thought I was the only one who wears a tux when washing the Benz. On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 5:38 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is it available at Lowes? >> > > Most hardware stores seem to have it. > > It's a glue, like all glues clean and dry is vital. Don't >

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-01 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
My wife brought some home from Target recently - I had not seen it here before. On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 12:46 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > WILTON wrote: > > OK, time to get serious, now. SWMBO just showed me a problem on one of > her "favorite" shoes. The

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-01 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I found it in Walmart in the paint section where they have all the cement and silicone stuff. I just bought a tube of it. You just reminded me that I need to fix my patent leather shoes for my tux. I was wearing them for a party last month and when I got home one felt really weird. I looked

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-01 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
your going to loose your tow --R On 1/1/16 1:34 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I found it in Walmart in the paint section where they have all the cement and silicone stuff. I just bought a tube of it. You just reminded me that I need to fix my patent leather shoes for my tux. I was

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-01 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
WILTON wrote: > OK, time to get serious, now. SWMBO just showed me a problem on one of her > "favorite" shoes. The sole is coming loose (yep, loose) - detached - from > the tip to about ¾" to 1" back. The fix seems like a perfect job for > ShoeGoo. I've read the group's glowing comments

Re: [MBZ] OT - ShoeGoo, again

2016-01-01 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Not any more. I just used Shoe Goo for the first time. Fun stuff. Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jan 1, 2016, at 1:40 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes > wrote: > > your going to loose your tow > > --R > >> On 1/1/16 1:34 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> I found it in