I've gotten bike clothes repair at Mountain Soles (http://www.mtnsoles.com/)
including zipper replacement. However, they can't repair or replace hidden
zippers which are common on bike jerseys.
Scott
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 4:22 PM, Darell C. Provencher <
darellp@easystreet.net> wrote:
> I highly recommend Nicole Adamson (her biz is "Chicken Scraps: A Sewing
> Company"). She's altered skinsuits for me and repaired zippers -- all
> top-notch work. She's located close to downtown Portland. Her husband, James
> Adamson, is a bike messenger and races with the Gentle Lovers. Nicole can
> be reached at 503-891-1364.
>
> Darell
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Kevin wrote:
>
>> I've posted a couple of times here in response to cycling clothing repair
>> questions. There is a place I bike by that is on Boones Ferry Rd south of
>> the Willamette River in the Wilsonville area. I've never stopped in to talk
>> to them but the sign out front advertises bike clothing repair. I'll try to
>> get by there in the next day or so and get contact information.
>>
>> In the meantime, if you want to wander out that way take I-5 south from
>> Portland. Take the first exit after crossing the Willamette River in
>> Wilsonville and head west. Take the first left, then another left... onto
>> Boones Ferry Rd heading south. 1st house on the left.
>>
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> What is happening in Kevin's corner of the bike world?
>> http://the-whir-of-spokes-in-air.blogspot.com
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* David Rosen
>> *To:* OBRA
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 30, 2011 3:47 PM
>> *Subject:* [OBRA Chat] Zipper repair
>>
>> Since someone recently posted about needing their spandex repaired, has
>> anyone had good luck with some replacing zippers on jerseys and jackets? I
>> have a pile of jerseys that has grown quite large because of busted zipper
>> tags.
>>
>> For the funny people in the group: No, I have not breaking zippers because
>> of my clydesdale sized gut. Apparently I am over-torquing the zipper when I
>> close it...
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
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