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Re: Material: Waterproof zippers *LINK*
By:Reg Lake
Date: 10/6/2003, 11:35 am
In Response To: Material: Waterproof zippers (Tom Yost)

Hi Tom,

You might try YKK. Here is a link to their sales locations.

http://www.ykkamerica.com/YKK_USA/zippers/location.htm

The closests one to you is probably the Denver office. Telephone 303-790-9116

Thanks for doing what you are doing.

Reg

: Does anyone know of a source for waterproof zippers ? I can find plastic
: zippers designed for marine use, ( Seattle Fabrics) but not waterproof
: zippers
: sold the retail level. My requirements are for the zippers in approx. 8 ft
: lengths.

: Thanks,

: Tom

http://www.ykkamerica.com/YKK_USA/zippers/location.htm

Messages In This Thread

Material: Waterproof zippers
Tom Yost -- 10/6/2003, 9:38 am
You don't need a waterproof zipper
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/7/2003, 9:45 pm
Re: You don't need a waterproof zipper
Tom Yost -- 10/8/2003, 6:57 pm
Re: You don't need a waterproof zipper
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/9/2003, 9:48 pm
Re: Material: Waterproof zippers
Shawn Baker -- 10/7/2003, 3:15 pm
Re: Material: Waterproof zippers
Tom Yost -- 10/7/2003, 4:22 pm
Re: Folder Shots *Pic*
Mike Hanks -- 10/9/2003, 11:51 pm
Re: Folder Shots *Pic*
Mike Hanks -- 10/9/2003, 11:50 pm
Re: Material: Waterproof zippers *Pic*
Mike Hanks -- 10/9/2003, 11:48 pm
Re: Material: Waterproof zippers
Tom Yost -- 10/10/2003, 8:34 am
Re: Material: Waterproof zippers
Mike Hanks -- 10/10/2003, 9:24 am
Re: Material: Waterproof zippers
Steven Ulrich -- 10/8/2003, 9:35 am
Re: Material: Waterproof zippers
Tom Yost -- 10/8/2003, 5:59 pm
They'll probably be VERY pricy
Brian Nystrom -- 10/6/2003, 1:02 pm
Thanks Reg and Brian
Tom Yost -- 10/7/2003, 12:35 pm
another zipper source? *LINK*
Reg Lake -- 10/7/2003, 3:12 pm
Re: another zipper source?
Tom Yost -- 10/7/2003, 5:28 pm
Re: another zipper source?
Brian Nystrom -- 10/8/2003, 12:23 pm
Re: another zipper source? *Pic*
Tom Yost -- 10/8/2003, 6:27 pm
Re: another zipper source?
Brian Nystrom -- 10/9/2003, 12:21 pm
Re: another zipper source?
Tom Yost -- 10/9/2003, 3:33 pm
Re: Material: Waterproof zippers *LINK*
Reg Lake -- 10/6/2003, 11:35 am