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Just so I understand the shoe terminology correctly. Sidewalls means the sides of sole or in this case the sides of the rear sole aka the heel? The way I was thinking of doing it was to measure out from the rear exactly to 1.25" and marker it and cut exactly in from that point. Do you...

Thanks for your responses thus far everyone. I've received a lot of responses worried I might cut into some metal shaft or dislodge a metal plate that could be supporting the shoe. The shoes I'm experimenting on will not kill my bank account. But from what I can tell so far I doubt there is...

Thanks, I took a look at the Titan D15-B10-A Belt & Disc Sander you mentioned. I think this would be good for wearing down the shoe to smooth the edges carefully after I've removed a good chunk of the shoe heel and midsole. Is there a non-power or powered tool that would be efficient and safe...

I'm trying to figure out what the proper tool would fit my purpose. If you have any non-power and powered tool suggestions, please list the tool name and brand if applicable. I have a shoe with a complete sole and heel that looks to be made as one whole solid piece on the bottom. The...