I also have no frame problems. My secret is to never fold up my glasses. Tom www.yowercooler.com
-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Dave Mcneely Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 8:46 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Fryeday: machine screws and Loctite? Well, I'm a geezer. I buy the best brand of eyeglass frames I can get, the ones that flex in 82 dimensions. Since I started doing that, no frame problems. DMc ---- "Mike "Rocket J Squirrel"" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > On reading glasses, that is. > > One gets a little tired of having to constantly re-tighten the bitty > little screws that hold the temple pieces to the glasses. Especially > if one is farsighted and needs to find a second pair of glasses in > order to work on the first. > > One wonders if a bitty drop of Loctite could be used on the non-head > end of the bitty little screws. I figured that this group's bunch of > old > codgers* probably use glasses a lot, and know their onions when it > comes to the proper application of Loctite. > > No Vanagon content although a lively discussion of Loctite and machine > screws might be useful to someone. > > ========== > * I'm 60. Well in the old fart category, and standing on the edge of > codgerdom. > > -- > Rocky J Squirrel -- David McNeely |
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