Now I'm talking from memory here - but didn't we previously determine that Reno contains Pine Oil and not turpentine?
They are two similar, but different, things.
Quote:Originally Posted by TTO
a lovely pair of cherry red shoes,bespoke from the 40's.
-TTO
Did you get those from HRH? They look just as beat up as his infamous Lobbs.
Wonderful old things, they are.
Quote:Originally Posted by patrickBOOTH I don't apply reno to the vamp of my shoes anymore. All of my older shoes that got Lexol treatments for years are still around. After I fed my newer shoes all Saphir and reno diets they are...
Reno is really not intended for constant use. It is intended to be used only periodically as it includes a certain amount of solvent which is designed to lift a small amount of polish and embedded dirt.
For frequent conditioning I use...
y u no love the lobbs? They look nearly unworn
What I notice that your collection is predominantly from US makers. I think it would be more interesting to see some shoes from Europe in the mix. The lasts are more complex and...
Quote:Originally Posted by justinkapur too many good combos to call everyone out.
Special shoutout to Gdot! Welcome back man! Its been a long time brother.
Hai Justin! Good to see you too. Been crazy busy on all fronts here in...
Quote:Originally Posted by in stitches OH HAI G!!! NICE TO SEE YOU!!!
Quote:Originally Posted by Betelgeuse Hola G! Long time no see. Nice combo!
Quote:Originally Posted by mcarthur nephew,
looking good
Good to see you...
Quote:Originally Posted by cdmcallister Thanks Gdot.
I think I've decided these bargain PA's are going to be a testing canvas for me (an anyone else who wants to chime in with suggestions) to see what's possible. Let's start trying...
Quote:Originally Posted by cdmcallister I'm thinking on what I want to do. Part of me wants to try to mimic Gdot's "Italian Polish" he shared a hundred or so pages ago and part of me just wants to go classic Merlot PA's. Either way...