View Single Post
Old 12-20-22, 11:32 AM
  #27  
blacknbluebikes 
Senior Member
 
blacknbluebikes's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2013
Location: NJ, USA
Posts: 1,282

Bikes: two blacks, a blue and a white.

Mentioned: 2 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 445 Post(s)
Liked 847 Times in 410 Posts
Originally Posted by psycholist
So this is the jacket I've also depended on for over ten years of winter riding. Yesterday the main zipper gave it up and the jacket is useless and I am panicking about a replacement. So many new brands, so many new materials and the cost has only gone up. The Gorewear jacket was $$$$ but it had quality everything and got me easily down into the 20s before adding a layer of silk or whatever. If you had to replace yours today what would you go with? Showers Pass is looking interesting but IDK...
I just had "zipper fail" on a non-riding coat and found that the repair is surprisingly simple for vislon sliders, maybe that's what you have. (google: how to repair a vision slider). If the teeth are not damaged, you might be in luck.
blacknbluebikes is offline