foxtails 272 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 anyone know what sort of nails these are ? both types are 3 studded, the 1 says eclipse and the h + p ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Astanley 11,632 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 Havent seen these for years , for the heels of your shoes , blakeys 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dymented 2,220 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 Havent seen these for years , for the heels of your shoes , blakeys yup thats what there for Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BORDERSCOT 3,816 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 Used to call them Segs when we were lads...we all used to bang em into our boots and spark em on the pavement.... 8 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
socks 32,253 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 We called them taps ... Feck me you could never creep up on anybody wearing your brogues full of taps .............. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
nothernlite 18,260 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 Segs every one had them on there shoes lol making sparks 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest bullterrier Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 havent seen them in a long time Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the_stig 6,614 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 segs crap in your dockers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darbo 4,779 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 Used to call them Segs when we were lads...we all used to bang em into our boots and spark em on the pavement.... Also called them segs used to ride the bikes as kids then put the heels down watch the sparks fly. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
scissorman 13 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 Used to call them Segs when we were lads...we all used to bang em into our boots and spark em on the pavement.... Also called them segs used to ride the bikes as kids then put the heels down watch the sparks fly. Yep same here segs loads of sparks trailing from em on your bike 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lab 10,979 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 Thank f**k yous answered it. I was going to say Mr Potato heads nose and mouth??..:-) 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
The one 8,583 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 Segs my old boss used to wear them so you could hear him coming Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Huan72 687 Posted May 15, 2013 Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 That's like a flash back. Used to have them on my heels as a boy.......they stop them wearing down so used to save mum and dad some money Quote Link to post Share on other sites
foxtails 272 Posted May 15, 2013 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2013 im only 29 so have never seen them before, i looked on ebay, but couldnt find them, tried tack nails, uppholstery nails ect ect, i knew someone on here would know, we're a knolegable bunch on here, ( well you lot are lol) iv a big tin of them, thought they were for old chairs ect, but cheers guys, learn something new everyday ! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sussex 5,803 Posted May 16, 2013 Report Share Posted May 16, 2013 Could you see a kid banging them into a £100 pair of trainers today !!. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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