Re: [Paddlewise] Rain-X & Sunglasses

.......I recant.   Alcohol, (although I'm not completely sure of the
acidification process) is not an especially 'hot' solvent, as compared to MEK and
other nasties.  Anyway what do I know.......I've gotten into the habit of buying
cheap sunglasses a dozen at a time at the dollar store........I gotten used to
the offering for transpassing his domain during paddling:  one (1) set of cheap
sunglasses to Poseidon.

JorgieJ_at_aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 8/12/99 6:07:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> michaeldaly_at_home.com writes:
>
> << paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net >>
> Alcohol should not effect Polycarbaonate lenses make by a good lab/optical
> retailer.  You would not want to use any MEK or acetone on them, these will
> damage your lenses.  All polycarbonate are coated on both sides for scratch
> resistance, the front by the mfg. of the lens and the back side by the lab
> that surfaces the lenses, there are bad coatings out there and your optical
> shop should replace those lenses at no charge if they are defective in any
> way.
> ON Sunglasses, spend the money for poly-Carb Polaroid Rx lenses in a dress or
> sunglass frame and always add A.R. (antireflection) to then, your eye are
> worth it and your comfort on the water is worth the price, usually 1/2 the
> cost of a new paddle!!
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