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Subject:Re: Fryeday: machine screws and Loctite?
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Fri, 9 Jul 2010 20:45:49 -0500

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

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David McNeely