Miata Mailing List: May 1996, Message #9
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   From: pagoose@earthlink.net (Allen S Goose)
Subject: Re: Just zip it up
   Date: Wed, 1 May 1996 16:02:33 -0400

At  1:16 AM 4/29/96 -0400, BLUMITZI@aol.com wrote:
> I have been having a problem with my zipper (on the soft top) It works well
>sometimes. I have in the past been able find some stray thread from the
>stitching and thus fixed the problem today however I could find no simple
>solution. I did find that the back part of the zipper closer was spread out
>farther than I thought it should be so I took a plyers and closed it up a
>little this seemed to help a little. The I used some armour all on a rag and
>wiped it on both sides of the zipper it it works great but for how long. Does
>anyone kbnow of anything else I could try? I don't want to replace the zipper
>yet if I don't have too. Any help would be appriciated.
>                                                      " Miatabecrusin"  (say
>it fast

Well I have always zipped up things on all sports cars that i have had with
the top still unatached I find that this puts little strain on the ziiper
and it last as long as the top does

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