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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    Just got an L notification from END for the jjjjounds…however isn't there still 6 more hours left?
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    Note 1: If you question the sizing buy your regular size. Too tight buy Dr. Scholls ultra thin insoles for dress shoes, adds like .5-ish. Too loose buy thicker insole or a heel wedge/spacer thing-a-ma-bob. (And of course sock thickness is a small factor)…plus now you can keep your co-branded...
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    Opposite…well not totally true, I wanted both, greedy. 😂
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    Regarding bumpy toe boxes: 991, has a stiff reinforced toe box/mudguard…the bumps are from the over laying fabrics (usually from the toe box structural straps on top of the toe box material and under the toe cap/mudguard) 997/998 bumpy due to a more unstructured toe box, and when different...
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    I was talking in general but any new color locking or trying new materials is considered R&D…flying for design meetings, fabric sampling etc. all R&D and Product Developement.
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    Noah has a very transparent cost structure on their site, great illustrations of workflow and accrued cost along the way.
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    Even if it costs $20 to physically make the shoe…there are a hundred behind the scenes costs that are absorbed as well. And then the mark up at 3rd patty retailers…because unlike Nikes new customer direct statagy a majority of sneakers are sold from 3rd party stores who are also a business, and...
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    Nice! JD Sports cancelled my order without reasoning …c’est la vie.
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    He did the 550 CAU drop on IG, I was able to cop and it went smooth…so no idea what happened here…maybe too many people expecting it this time around.
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    I follow the same procedure except the spin…why no spin?
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    Official New Balance Thread *sizing info for different models on first page*

    Thank you for posting this, been wanting to try this combo for awhile. Stoked
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    2024 NIKE SB DUNK THREAD_____GRs and QSs added

    Damn said available right until check out then..L
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    Asics Love?!? Where is it?

    My thoughts exactly…made me hesitate
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