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    Before I get too excited...NC or SC?

    Before I get too excited...NC or SC?
  2. Do these things have no nosepads???

    Do these things have no nosepads???
  3. Thread: Trivex

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    Say what? This is news to me, we charge the...

    Say what? This is news to me, we charge the mid-index upgrade for trivex. Actually, i just double checked VSP and the new price chart lists non-aspheric
    "Mid-index Plastic 1.53–1.59/Trivex" as...
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    Is it normal to have blade marks prior to the...

    Is it normal to have blade marks prior to the lens going on to the wheel?
    I have a job I need to do with no edge polish for a drill mount, then I will buff lightly by hand to get a satin polish, but...
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    I think these marks are coming from the blade,...

    I think these marks are coming from the blade, not the wheel. (they are present even when I do not use the polish cycle) However, I would *think* the wheel would take them off the lens. They seem...
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    Ok, I checked the axis calibration and that was...

    Ok,
    I checked the axis calibration and that was dead on. I also noticed this problem is only occuring with rectangular shapes. It is not the location relative to the bevel I was describing, this...
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    It seems like the lens is going too fast or the...

    It seems like the lens is going too fast or the blade too slow, but those two corners are the corners cut while the lens is moving toward the blade while rotating. That's why it seemed pertinent to...
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    7E Help with polish

    We have a new 7E edger (optronics) installed in February and we are having trouble with the lens edge finish on any rimless job (poly, trivex, and high index). It always shows up more on the right...
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    Your Opinion: Prism Ground In vs Decentered

    I have a script from a local OD for a young boy.
    +1.75 sph OU, 0.5 BI OU. There is a note that says to use ground-in prism only.
    I would NOT decenter an aspheric lens for prism, but I do not...
  10. If I remember correctly it took a week or two to...

    If I remember correctly it took a week or two to get my score on the ABO after I found out online that I had passed. This was March/April (can't remember) 2010--you know, the round previous to this...
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    In these situations I try to keep in mind that I...

    In these situations I try to keep in mind that I can choose the BC for the optimal optics, or we can choose the BC for the frame (which by definition is probably less than ideal optics). My final...
  12. Thread: High Myope

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    Yup, I had a similar situation with +8.00 lenses...

    Yup, I had a similar situation with +8.00 lenses on a pt who was used to 2.50 OTC readers. Wouldn't even leave the store with them! He wanted a refund immediately.
    I love knowing he's driving on...
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    Toki eyewear had AR on the front and back of...

    Toki eyewear had AR on the front and back of their sunglasses and when I asked why, the rep said it is rude in Japan to wear sunglasses a person can't see your eyes through. I haven't looked into...
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    Why not offer some chrome hearts? ;-)

    Why not offer some chrome hearts? ;-)
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    So no one takes the hinge apart? I guess I feel...

    So no one takes the hinge apart? I guess I feel better! :-)
  16. ?? I would have to look back through my notes,...

    ?? I would have to look back through my notes, but I seem to remember the rule being different heights of two mm, split the difference. If the heights differ by three mm or more, go with the split...
  17. CTRL P, Voila!

    CTRL P, Voila!
  18. I'm so happy! (Actually I just wanted to see my...

    I'm so happy! (Actually I just wanted to see my new signature!)
    ;-)
  19. Yay!!! I passed too! ;-)

    Yay!!! I passed too! ;-)
  20. We do not knock on the patient's door and...

    We do not knock on the patient's door and confiscate glasses on the day the Rx becomes expired. The patient is able to keep and use them as long as they like, provided they do not break. It's...
  21. Thread: Textbooks

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    Textbooks

    So, I'm looking to expand my knowledge a bit, and I wanted to ask for some recommendations:
    When it comes to frames, adjustments, repairs, etc. what is the best book on the subject? I've read...
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    Repair/Adjustment Question

    Hello All!
    I would like to pick your brains! If a customer/patient comes in with a temple bent at the hinge, how exactly do you straighten it out? Do you use your hands or pliers? What pliers do...
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    Has anyone heard that these are present in...

    Has anyone heard that these are present in Titanium frames because titanium cannot/should not rub against titanium?
    I'm curious if this is common knowledge...I came across someone who was rather...
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    Interesting Color Naming Survey Results

    Interesting read about what name people give to different colors and how that varies from men to women: http://blog.xkcd.com/2010/05/03/color-survey-results/
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    This is the way I was taught, and it takes longer...

    This is the way I was taught, and it takes longer but the results are flawless:

    Put four bushings through your lenses. While PUSHING from the back to keep the "strap" between the two tubes flush...
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