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metal vs plastic toe taps

Oyaji

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No tap on the heel, it can lead to back problem; inserted metal toes as they make me feel more "harmable".
 

ThatGuy

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If I were to have taps, they'd be on the toes, in steel and be flush.

Nothing looks cheaper than hammered in plastic taps.
 

MyOtherLife

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Afficiandos and purists will insist on metal.
 

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