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How to Replace a Broken Jeans Zipper

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Making the New Zipper the Correct Length
Making the New Zipper the Correct Length

Making the New Zipper the Correct Length

Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
Ready made clothing zippers rarely can be replaced with purchased zipper in the exact same length. It is necessary to alter the zipper to make it work. Using the broken zipper, align the tops of the zipper and mark the end of the zipper teeth on the new zipper.

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