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Old 02-24-2013, 09:41 AM   #1
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Say I have a match on har tru clay. Will it ruin the color of my nikeid v9's?
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Old 02-24-2013, 09:42 AM   #2
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Or should I use my old shoes?
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Old 02-24-2013, 09:49 AM   #3
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wont effect them but id you want to be safe use your old shoes
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Old 02-24-2013, 10:00 AM   #4
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This time of year you should be good. If the clay is super dry like a summer afternoon then it might effect the color a little, but I don't think you will have any problems.
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Old 02-24-2013, 03:56 PM   #5
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If you want to be safe just go with the old ones
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seriously????? if you are worried about clay in your shoes, get out
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seriously????? if you are worried about clay in your shoes, get out
No kidding.........
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Old 03-01-2013, 07:30 AM   #8
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I like clay stains on my shoes. Gives them some character.

For god sakes you bought tennis shoes for a reason man
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You may want to get a pair of clay only shoes or quit tennis if this is what your worried about
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Say I have a match on har tru clay. Will it ruin the color of my nikeid v9's?

Ha! Nooo...the green is nothing like the red! Promise. Good luck!
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Ha! Nooo...the green is nothing like the red! Promise. Good luck!
The red is powdery and stains everything. The green is grainy and is easily washed off.
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