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Old Jul 25, 2022 | 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by decencyxdefied
crap didn't see the difference
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Old Jul 26, 2022 | 10:37 AM
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For the life of me cant figure why Harley and others, sell bike boots for women that have exposed zippers on the inside of the boots. Nothing like sharp brass against a s side cover! Sorry, needed to vent that out.
 
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Originally Posted by jake24lt
For the life of me cant figure why Harley and others, sell bike boots for women that have exposed zippers on the inside of the boots. Nothing like sharp brass against a s side cover! Sorry, needed to vent that out.
Yep, I've felt the pain of this as well.
 
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CruzArmor has side cover kits...I'm sure other 3M products will work too...

 
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Originally Posted by jake24lt
For the life of me cant figure why Harley and others, sell bike boots for women that have exposed zippers on the inside of the boots. Nothing like sharp brass against a s side cover! Sorry, needed to vent that out.
no *****. Tho a metal zipper rubbing would chew right thru any film I'd guess.

Maybe suggest to your OL that she put her boots on opposite feet when riding w/ you
 
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