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Months ago | 8th August 2011 14:58
This thread is for you to showcase your
Clean Ups and
Restorations.
This thread will be used to compile any restore or clean up work.
This thread will also create ideas and tips between restorers.
With the goal in mind, getting a spot in the Sneaker Doctors group.
So make sure to keep practicing and post your work here.
Any negativity or flaming in this thread will not be tolerated and will be dealt with accordingly.
Please try to keep questions about Restoration in the Restoration/Cleaning FAQ thread.
If you need to contact a specific person who's posted in this thread, contact them via PM instead of trying to contact them in this thread.
For those who are doing Clean Up/Restore Work for customers,
Remember you are NOT allowed to create a listing for your service.
The Marketplace is only for physical items only (shoes, clothing, etc.), not service.
Vol. 1, 2, 3 and 4 can now be found in the Archive. Sneaker Doctor x Forum Mod
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Months ago | 9th August 2011 07:59
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Worked on these mars
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Looks nice, but you might want you use retrobrignt on the soles, bring back the original grey and red it was.
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Months ago | 9th August 2011 10:28
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thanks, I was planning too but this was done before I came acroos retrobright and the only solution I had was to sand it lol
Did you do a complete repaint too?
Sneaker Doctor x Forum Mod
The Customs & Restorations Forum. Learn something new.
[align=center:677910292a]This thread is for you to showcase your [u:677910292a]Clean Ups[/u:677910292a] and [u:677910292a]Restorations[/u:677910292a].
This thread will be used to compile any restore or clean up work.
This thread will also create ideas and tips between restorers.
With the goal in mind, getting a spot in the Sneaker Doctors group.
So make sure to keep practicing and post your work here.
[b:677910292a]Any negativity or flaming in this thread will not be tolerated and will be dealt with accordingly.[/b:677910292a]
[size=24:677910292a]
Please try to keep questions about Restoration in the [url=http://solecollector.com/forums/Restoration-Cleaning-FAQ-Vol-9-READ-PG-1-FIRST/7:2:1129181/][b:677910292a]Restoration/Cleaning FAQ[/b:677910292a][/url] thread.
If you need to contact a specific person who's posted in this thread, contact them via PM instead of trying to contact them in this thread.[/size:677910292a]
[b:677910292a]For those who are doing Clean Up/Restore Work for customers,
Remember you are NOT allowed to create a listing for your service.
The Marketplace is only for physical items only (shoes, clothing, etc.), not service.[/b:677910292a]
[b:677910292a]Vol. 1, 2, 3 and 4 can now be found in the Archive.[/b:677910292a][/align:677910292a]
guess ill be the first.
before
[img]http://a3.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/254768_220196148027009_192310607482230_561986_2828810_n.jpg[/img]
after 2 sessions
[img]http://a3.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/282399_221521574561133_192310607482230_564823_4350405_n.jpg[/img]
before
[img]http://a7.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/198679_220196291360328_192310607482230_561990_6665384_n.jpg[/img]
after 2 sessions
[img]http://a5.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/185406_221521537894470_192310607482230_564822_6760633_n.jpg[/img]
Worked on these mars
before:
[IMG]http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh252/haseeb779/photo-33.jpg[/IMG]
after:
[IMG]http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh252/haseeb779/photo-34.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh252/haseeb779/photo-35.jpg[/IMG]
[quote]Worked on these mars
before:
[IMG]http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh252/haseeb779/photo-33.jpg[/IMG]
after:
[IMG]http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh252/haseeb779/photo-34.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh252/haseeb779/photo-35.jpg[/IMG][/quote]
Looks nice, but you might want you use retrobrignt on the soles, bring back the original grey and red it was.
thanks, I was planning too but this was done before I came acroos retrobright and the only solution I had was to sand it lol :up:
[quote]thanks, I was planning too but this was done before I came acroos retrobright and the only solution I had was to sand it lol :up:[/quote]
Did you do a complete repaint too?
Not really, due to a lack of supplys I only focused on major areas, as you can see some of the toebox stills needs a bit of work, but the midsole I did completley
Yo, nice work on those Foam's Cory, and the Mars are looking ok, retrobrite those kicks, lol
Send Help right tongue after deep cleaning, whitening and removal of stains.
Before
[IMG]http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q149/politix15/restorations/senlefttonguebeforecopy.jpg[/IMG]
After
[IMG]http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q149/politix15/restorations/sendlefttongueaftercopy.jpg[/IMG]
As you can see the leather is damaged and missing around the laceloops and I repaired the leather around the laceloops.
Before
[IMG]http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q149/politix15/restorations/tifflaceleftouterbefore.jpg[/IMG]
After
[IMG]http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q149/politix15/restorations/tifflaceleftouterafter.jpg[/IMG]
