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thanks for the info on Pech labs! Any other labs suggestions other than the lab that made Barry angry :)

Hello fellow optiboarders!

I was wondering which lab you use to order stock and uncuts? We are a finishing lab looking to make a change!

Thanks in advance!:smile:

Good morning,

As I explained in a previous post I am having some slippage issues with my wet edger specifically on poly and trivex with AR. I took the advice of my fellow optiboarders and have...

Thank you so much everyone! With all of the suggestions for the Salem TAK pads I went and ordered some of those along with some 3m leap pads that they suggested. I will keep you all posted and...

Thank you for your suggestion!

Happy Wednesday Everyone,

If you have a suggestion I would love to know what you use for your block pads for hydrophobic lenses on a wet edger. I am having some slippage issues and would like to...

Leo,

Wishing you a speedy recovery so you can get out and ride!

Kelly

Hello,

I am have some slippage issues when cutting poly with AR on my Santinelli 9000. I am using the AR slip pads on the lens before I use the block pad. I am using secure edge for AR pads. I...

Thank you all for your help! I knew my fellow Optiboarders would come through for me!

Happy Saturday fellow Optiboarders!

I have a question. While studying material for the ABO I have come across a question that has two answers and I am not sure which one is correct. Here is the...

Hello my fellow Optiboarders!

I have a question. Currently I have a Santinelli 7070SX. I love our edger and we are in the market for another. I am looking for a wet edger. I am considering...

Hi Everyone,

I am hoping someone can advise me on an issue. We just started a finishing lab. As I stated in a previous post a few days ago I have been having issues with my wholesale lab. Your...

WOW everyone! Thank you for taking time to help me out. I LOVE this board!

You all rock!

No... my lab is on the other side of the country!

Hi Everyone,

I am trying to do a bit more research on labs as I am having some issues with mine. Can anyone suggest a wholesale lab with finishing capabilities please?

Thanks!

Hi Everyone,

I have a question and I hope someone can help! I have asked many local Opticians here and they are not sure.

I understand the concept of transposing... but what if one lens was...

Hi everyone!

You have all been so awesome and helpful to me while I am in the start up phase of the finishing lab for my program! I need some more help!

I think I want to get the Santinelli...

Thank you ADO! Does anyone else have any suggestions? I also found information for Burton... but they charge alot and my program could not afford to have all of our lensometers done!

Any other...

Hi Everyone,

I have lensometers (mostly Marco 101s) and I need to get them repaired. I am looking for a new vendor. Who do you use?

I hope you all had a wonderful and safe 4th of July! :)
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Hi Everyone,

Can you please share with me who you use for your stock lenses and frames. I am looking for a place that will be easy to work with and have good prices. As for the frames I am...

Hey Alice,

You might want to contact your local Lions club. The Lions recycle glasses for sight missions all over the world. Often when they cannot find the right pair, or when someone from the...

Thanks for telling me about the Sx... sounds cleaner, which is better. Also, what do you all think about Briots? I just had a rep come out to meet me and give me information. I am just feeling the...

Leo,

Do you have this? Ahh just when I feel like I am narrowing it down I find more choices!

This is great, please keep all the advice coming.

kpshann

I think we are only going to offer 12 styles of frames, 6 for men, 6 for womens. There will be different styles so it will not just be round. So you prefer the optronics?

I really apperciate...

Thanks for the info! I would still love to get lots of feedback on dry vs. wet! I think at this point I am looking at a Santinelli 7070 vs. the optronics 6E.

By the way... I received the scores...