Who was a seller? I like those prices. Strip, repaint, and seal the midsole, iron out the creases, and you should be good. As for the sole bright, I haven't ever used it but it should work on the strap.
I think so, because I reglued it's pair and it fits fine. But I am not sure, cuz I bought it off of ebay and the seller didn't tell me if they were the same type.
No I havent restitched it, cuz if I did, the outsole would hang off of the back of the shoe, and not be flush. I'm just wondering if there is any way to stretch the leather.
@johnandrew13 i have been a big fan of your work for a long time. Do you have any advice on how to make these fit? I bought them on ebay as a work in progress, but im having trouble getting the outsole to fit. It is too large in the toebox area.
BTW, they are not fakes, I painted the mesh and...