Originally Posted by
bikeman68
I have Quick Grips clamps, and bench vise. If you have these items, the glue, and can come up with a smart solution for footbed materials that can form a last , to clamp your sole repair tight, I'll be all ears, I'm still looking for good material to make some kind of boot last to slip inside shoe where I glue down the carboard insole of the upper, and then clamp good.
I do not think the tape down or using zip ties will do the best job for a tight bond.
How about shoe trees to help to maintain the shape of the uppers. Some of the wood ones are adjustable for width.
Or a shoe stretching device. ???