by Siskuwihane <Siskuwihane1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Nov 19, 2008 at 11:07 AM
On Nov 19, 1:26=A0pm, tbs48 <tbsam...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Why are new bootlaces so bad? The past two pairs of boots/hiking shoes
> (both from Colombia) have laces that won't keep a double tie fast for
> any length of time.
>
> I guess Gert doesn't test the laces.
>
> T.
Are they round? Flat laces like the kind that used to be on tennis
shoes will hold, the round laces they use today allow the knot to slip
and come loose. You could try replacing them with flat and see if that
makes a difference.
