Date:         Fri, 9 Jul 2010 21:04:20 -0500
Reply-To:     Tom Hargrave <thargrav@HIWAAY.NET>
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From:         Tom Hargrave <thargrav@HIWAAY.NET>
Subject:      Re: Fryeday: machine screws and Loctite?
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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