Re: Need help with dirty shoes!

Re: Need help with dirty shoes!

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Need help with dirty shoes! Eva 03-22-2007
Phisherman wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:18:11 GMT, "Eva"
> <EvaDStructionNOT@NOTverizon.net> wrote:
>
>> I've 2 pairs of light-colored Nubuck shoes which have gotten dirty, and
>> brushing them with a suede brush is not getting them any cleaner. Is there
>> any cleaning product that will work on Nubuck shoes? Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Eva
>>
>
>
> I've sold and cleaned numerous shoes (including bowling shoes) in my
> lifetime, but I've not heard of "Nubuck." Cleaning depends on the
> material you want to clean. For example, bowling shoe cleaning
> involves the sole (leather), heel (rubber), laces (cotton) and leather
> parts.


I got curious and looked it up. It may be difficult or impossible to
clean. There are special sponges, cloths, and cleaners. The general
approach is to apply cleaner with a sponge to make a foam on the
surface, then wipe with terrycloth.


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