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Title: Etonic Stabilite
Post by: Blows on August 06, 2009, 02:40:36 PM: Who has these types of shoes and how do you all feel about them

https://www.bowling.com/products/etonic-stabilite-interchangeable-mens-black-rhwide.htm

Thanks
Title: Re: Etonic Stabilite
Post by: Blows on August 07, 2009, 07:13:43 PM: Went ahead and placed a order for a pair, Hope they are as good as they look...
Title: Re: Etonic Stabilite
Post by: J_w73 on August 08, 2009, 03:21:35 PM: please post what you think of them. I have a hard time sliding with etonics because of the brake heel. I'm waiting for the interchangeable heels if they ever come out..
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16-17 mph,350 rpm,PAP 5 1/2 x 3/8up, HighGame 300 x 3, High Series 782
Book Average 215 / 205,PBA Xperience ave180

Edited on 8/8/2009 3:21 PM
Title: Re: Etonic Stabilite
Post by: Oskuposer on August 08, 2009, 03:23:03 PM: dexter sst8s have a right foot interchangeable for a righty.
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Title: Re: Etonic Stabilite
Post by: Blows on August 08, 2009, 09:21:41 PM: will do, I think they should work good for me as i do not slide that long
Title: Re: Etonic Stabilite
Post by: Kanyon on August 11, 2009, 01:21:58 AM: I wear them. I had the same problem with the brake heel at first but after 6 or 7 games I slide fine now.
Title: Re: Etonic Stabilite
Post by: bluerrpilot on August 11, 2009, 08:55:30 AM: quote:
please post what you think of them. I have a hard time sliding with etonics because of the brake heel. I'm waiting for the interchangeable heels if they ever come out..
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16-17 mph,350 rpm,PAP 5 1/2 x 3/8up, HighGame 300 x 3, High Series 782
Book Average 215 / 205,PBA Xperience ave180

Edited on 8/8/2009 3:21 PM

I tried the Etonic dress shoes and went to Home Depot an got some industrial velcro. put that on the heel and then used dexter slide soles to create my own heel. It worked very well and the velcro had no problem sticking and staying in place.
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Title: Re: Etonic Stabilite
Post by: Blows on August 12, 2009, 09:01:22 PM: quote:
please post what you think of them. I have a hard time sliding with etonics because of the brake heel. I'm waiting for the interchangeable heels if they ever come out..
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16-17 mph,350 rpm,PAP 5 1/2 x 3/8up, HighGame 300 x 3, High Series 782
Book Average 215 / 205,PBA Xperience ave180

Edited on 8/8/2009 3:21 PM

So far so good, Bowled 10 games tonight,and they broke in fine,No complaints from me about them, I can almost say i like them better then the dexter ss6 i had.
Title: Re: Etonic Stabilite
Post by: neverbackdown_x7x on August 12, 2009, 09:57:52 PM: I have the red/black stabilite shoes with the flames and even though they're not interchangable soles I slide on those better than any other shoes I've ever owned.