Ferrari Mailing List: Re: 308 Boot Zipper

[Rui Gigante (rui.gigante]

I managed to recover mine by tightening both zippers but one of them
broke. The other is working great. My wife works with textiles and was
able to find a very similar zipper to replace.

Rui
88' 328


On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:54 AM, Matt Boyd <ferrari308driver [at] gmail.com> 
wrote:
> I've had my trunk zipper slider replaced by a shoe repair shop.
>
> -matt
> '85 308
>
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Paul Bennett <pbennett [at] macnet.com> 
> wrote:
>> At 09:56 PM 1/18/2009 +0000, you wrote:
>>>guys- has anyone tried tighening the slider of zipper for 308gts trnk cover 
>>>(boot) ? I removed mine to replace zipper or whole thing only to find no one 
>>>in town to work with leather or vinyl. I staked back of slider as i've done 
>>>on many kids jacket. Seems to zip but i'm wondering if only a temporary fix.
>>
>> While I had my zipper replaced by an auto upholstery shop, admittedly those 
>> shops are disappearing.
>> My leather coat zipper broke - it had to be shipped out of state to be 
>> repaired - but mission accomplished...
>> Drop by your dry cleaners and ask them to help - there's one you'd never 
>> thought of.  I accidently
>> wandered into that solution.
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