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      06-30-2015, 02:24 PM   #1
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Arrow Michelin... shoes!?!?

So today I was over at my local hardware store(here in Germany, OBI is the store's name)... and would you LOOK at what I ran(pun intended!) across!



Michelin shoes...
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Gotta LOVE the Germans... its not every hardware stores that you see a race car hung up on the wall in the automotive section!
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      06-30-2015, 02:27 PM   #2
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Do they do a non run flat version?..
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Do they do a non run flat version?..
yes, but Michelin discontinued them because they were uncomfortable and bouncy
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Too cool. I wonder what the tread looks like?
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they look like winter shoes.
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Cool! Does the sole look like a Pilot super Sport?!
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I wonder what the treadwear rating is..100,000 step warranty? lol
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So they are safety shoes for work?
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Cool! Does the sole look like a Pilot super Sport?!

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Too cool. I wonder what the tread looks like?
I went back...


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So they are safety shoes for work?
Yes!
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Cool! Does the sole look like a Pilot super Sport?!

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Too cool. I wonder what the tread looks like?
I went back...


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So they are safety shoes for work?
Yes!
Awesome !
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Btw... I just had the bright idea to look on Amazon.de (Germany) to see if they carry these shoes. They do!!

http://www.amazon.de/Michelin-Unisex...herheitsschuhe



I'm also blown away at all the different style of shoes Michelin makes! Who'da thunk it!

http://www.amazon.de/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_...herheitsschuhe


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