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Date:         Fri, 5 May 2000 12:09:53 -0400
Reply-To:     Dave C <happycampers@PICUSNET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dave C <happycampers@PICUSNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: Stuck zipper
Comments: To: Adam Puzerewski <puzerewski@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <03d634109120550CPIMSSMTPU01@email.msn.com>
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on 5/5/2000 8:10 AM, Adam Puzerewski at puzerewski@EMAIL.MSN.COM wrote:

> Does anyone have any repair ideas for a zipper that will not close the > canvas on the poptop?? Mine will move, but does not mesh the zipper back > together. > > Any suggestions short of a new top would be appreciated. > > Adam Puzerewski > 81 westy >

Some times a zipper will fail due to wear on the slider that meshes the teeth or the teeth themselves. Take a pair of pliers and gently squeeze the slider top to bottom to reduce the space. Make small adjustments and test. Hope that helps.

Dave C. Williamsburg, VA zzzzzzzzz__ |E[__] [__]|[_]\\ | _DC&SP | _ || * * * =-( )---------( )--= '85 GL Westy (His) '91 Cabriolet (Hers)


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