Re: [Paddlewise] Rain-X & Sunglasses

From: Chris & Ellen Kohut <chriskayak_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 23:32:38 -0400
.... probably best if not used on poly carbonates........as far as I understand
it RainX is acidified Isopropyl alcohol.   Great stuff though.  Don't drink it
in a pinch.

Joe Pylka wrote:

> >Joe Pylka wrote:
> >Careful - the effect of the alcohol on the polycarbonate that I mentioned
> in
> >my post took months to notice.  Only a small amount of damage was
> >done with a single application and it took over a hundred applications
> >before it was obvious to the naked eye.  You'd have to go over the list
> >of ingredients (if listed) and check whether any one is a candidate
> >for causing damage.
>
>     Might not be that bad of a problem.....  When I put Rain-X on my
> windshields it's months before I need to reapply.
> JP
>
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