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How do I repair scratches on eyeglasses?
By Kathy L Worden from Haleyville, AL
There are oodles of ideas if you scroll down on this page to the ThriftyFun archives.
I have only had my progressive glasses for 3 months, but they already have some scratches on the lens. I believe that I scratched them by using a t-shirt to wipe them clean. : ( I do have the non glare coating. I have noticed a big difference with the non glare coating, I really like it. If I use the ideas posted here, will that take all the coating off?
As to the warranty, Binyons offers only 30 days.
any ideas?
I borrowed my boyfriend's sunglasses, but the tint is coming off. They are the type that look like cop glasses. Is there anything I can do at home to fix the tint?
I really need to know. He is getting them back tomorrow and he can't know about the damage.
After it starts peeling, you cant stop it. As the sunglasses age and are exposed to the elements this happens.
A scratch repair product made my lens seemed streaked or like they had lines in them. Is there anyway they might be saved now?
By Suzie
I used cpr lenses on my glasses and they are ruined. What can I do?
I have plastic UV sun glasses. They were very costly ones, so I would like to know about how we can remove the scratches.
By M.G. Karunanidhi
It is possible that white toothpaste (not gel) if rubbed in circles on the lenses may help.
How do I get those pesky scratches out of my good sunglasses?
Thanks.
By Rusty
Is there a repair for scratched eyeglasses?
By L Blake
It is frustrating when you find scratches on your lenses. Learn how to fix scratches on glasses with these DIY eyeglass scratch repair tips.
ThriftyFun is one of the longest running frugal living communities on the Internet. These are archives of older discussions.
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Does anybody know how to remove scratches from eye glasses?
Can toothpaste be used to remove scratches from eye glasses?
I just read here that Armor Etch will remove scratches on eye wear. I have just a plain pair of glasses (no anti-glare coating). But they do have transition lenses.
