tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post4350145860497836251..comments2024-03-19T14:51:21.425-04:00Comments on The Trad: A Penny For Your Logotintinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13652066200071703445noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-38895718221802285842019-03-06T15:59:43.281-05:002019-03-06T15:59:43.281-05:00Never had a problem with the "Ray-Ban" l...Never had a problem with the "Ray-Ban" logo, although I can see how some people would. However, I just got a prescription pair of sunglasses with their "Chromance" lenses, and "Chromance" is stamped along the bottom edge of the opposite lens that "Ray-Ban" is stamped. That WAS too much for me, so I used the penny trick and it worked!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-68423622787870368462015-07-31T21:27:17.359-04:002015-07-31T21:27:17.359-04:00THIS WORKS ON GLASS LENSES! Trust the laws of chem...THIS WORKS ON GLASS LENSES! Trust the laws of chemistry. The glass lens is harder than the copper penny! Go softly in an up and down motion. Will not scratch glass lens!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-53935791271435950862014-05-16T06:03:41.318-04:002014-05-16T06:03:41.318-04:00Thank you for good solution! Works fine for me.Thank you for good solution! Works fine for me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-750202059290747882011-07-14T12:23:47.933-04:002011-07-14T12:23:47.933-04:00I have CRS but I think they were logo-less up til ...I have CRS but I think they were logo-less up til the early '90s. Maybe? I do know they was no logo in the 70s and 80s and as was mentioned here, the 1st logo was just a decal easily removed with rubbing alcohol.tintinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13652066200071703445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-79667285774980617322011-07-14T10:46:20.128-04:002011-07-14T10:46:20.128-04:00Just a quick question; were there B&L Ray Bans...Just a quick question; were there B&L Ray Bans without this white logo? When were these made? I was offered a pair without the white logo but has all the other features (BL embossed on both lenses, etc). I bought two fake pairs previously and I want the third time to be 'a charm' so to speak! <br />Thanks in advance.<br />Regards.JayJayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05446487895618770136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-17388971781124574282011-04-27T00:33:33.506-04:002011-04-27T00:33:33.506-04:00This works.This works.Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957232634824647812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-68097693829794171272011-04-23T06:52:33.193-04:002011-04-23T06:52:33.193-04:00Gritted my teeth and grasped the penny..... and no...Gritted my teeth and grasped the penny..... and now have a pair of logoless Wayfarers and some Aviators. Top tip. No scratches whatsoever for those that are worried. Am considering using a Dremel to take the temple logos off of the Wayfarers but am not sure if they retain the rivets for the arm/hinge. I might practice on a broken pair first.Andrew Kinnearnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-52851176995336425722011-03-30T18:59:56.180-04:002011-03-30T18:59:56.180-04:00Anon- I hear that in all female flight crews they ...Anon- I hear that in all female flight crews they don't call it the cockpit anymore.tintinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13652066200071703445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-39248431258956947272011-03-30T18:39:32.280-04:002011-03-30T18:39:32.280-04:00worked for me on a pair of gunmetal / green polari...worked for me on a pair of gunmetal / green polarized RB 3362 ("cockpit") aviatorsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-78619074544385265112011-03-24T21:09:45.633-04:002011-03-24T21:09:45.633-04:00Thank you! I used the penny technique on a pair o...Thank you! I used the penny technique on a pair of polarized Wayfairers and also some mirrored Aviators. Worked like a charm.<br /><br />To those of you who don't understand the need to remove the logo, I both feel sorry for you and envy you a little bit (the distracting and blatant advertising staring out from the lenses drives me crazy).Badaownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-84485898168500280602011-03-16T01:32:05.450-04:002011-03-16T01:32:05.450-04:00The Ray Bans to have are the Shooter Frame style o...The Ray Bans to have are the Shooter Frame style ones--the ones the company stopped making some years ago because....well they were the best looking, strongest frames they made...and wants to make frames that are HARDER to break?<br />G. FoxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-80235061254233863362011-03-14T10:02:59.563-04:002011-03-14T10:02:59.563-04:00I have a vintage pair of clubmasters (JFK era) and...I have a vintage pair of clubmasters (JFK era) and the logo is different compared to today's ray bans. I don't want to remove it in case I decide to sell them, but if I bought a new pair today I'd be reaching for that pennydonhttp://n-east.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-36493034338028088012011-02-24T10:40:47.767-05:002011-02-24T10:40:47.767-05:00It works with european money too !
Just took off t...It works with european money too !<br />Just took off the logo from my 80's clubmasters ...<br /><br />Any idea on how to take off embroided logos from shirts ?Robin N.http://www.redingote.frnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-35121556860134614482011-01-03T17:01:11.937-05:002011-01-03T17:01:11.937-05:00Anon- Ted who?Anon- Ted who?tintinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13652066200071703445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-12950512100784047912011-01-03T15:57:07.984-05:002011-01-03T15:57:07.984-05:00my new Ted Baker glasses had 'Ted Baker London...my new Ted Baker glasses had 'Ted Baker London' on the lense and it had been worrying me. I love nice things but not one for 'Logo a Gogo'. And i dont do free advertising!<br />used the penny, but it left some marks. maybe i was too hasty. anyway i got rid of the logo for good!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-38192111730079217542010-10-26T19:33:42.380-04:002010-10-26T19:33:42.380-04:00Or you can have your "progressive lenses"...Or you can have your "progressive lenses" (read: "trifocals") put into 'em. But the colour just isn't the same; somehow the optometrist can't do that green... Ah well, they've been with me since the late '80's. ...Easy and Elegant Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09951907004091808223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-82049282570620355812010-10-25T11:14:34.284-04:002010-10-25T11:14:34.284-04:00Anyone have a suggestion for what to do about the ...Anyone have a suggestion for what to do about the embossed logos on the temples of my RB 5165 prescription frames? I'm considering black paint...<br /><br />http://www.bestbuyeyeglasses.com/ray-ban-rx-5165-wayfarer/292268.htmlSome Assembly Requiredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04591764462882988675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-29542035900008859082010-10-23T01:53:29.517-04:002010-10-23T01:53:29.517-04:00Now if you can just tell me how to get the little ...Now if you can just tell me how to get the little Golden Fleece tag off Brooks Brothers "346" shirts without dismantling them, I'll be in heaven. I love the fleece on the inside of the garment where it belongs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-85114202150714033402010-10-22T22:54:31.067-04:002010-10-22T22:54:31.067-04:00I haven't tried it on sunglasses before, but a...I haven't tried it on sunglasses before, but a sugar cube works wonders on other things with logos.aliencamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11508254283592665599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-41831791868925149422010-10-22T22:44:21.888-04:002010-10-22T22:44:21.888-04:00Penny as tool: Copper or Zinc?Penny as tool: Copper or Zinc?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-37205340762373262152010-10-22T21:18:16.321-04:002010-10-22T21:18:16.321-04:00Mr. Clean Magic Eraser: guaranteed to remove the l...Mr. Clean Magic Eraser: guaranteed to remove the logo without running the risk of scratching the lens with a penny. That said, dunno why you guys even bother with this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-91254245135078396952010-10-22T14:50:35.564-04:002010-10-22T14:50:35.564-04:00Reading this caused me physical pain. Why would yo...Reading this caused me physical pain. Why would you ever remove one of the most iconic logos?nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12589825227331511686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-67265772644592673392010-10-22T14:01:27.406-04:002010-10-22T14:01:27.406-04:00I did the same thing to my Rayban's. I got a p...I did the same thing to my Rayban's. I got a pair on eBay which had the WW2 style bar across the top. Couldn't stand the logo, so I used a penny to get that off.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316323480853951173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-68065513833691439422010-10-22T13:31:03.585-04:002010-10-22T13:31:03.585-04:00On my 10th pair of "shooters" but I'...On my 10th pair of "shooters" but I'm too scared to try this technique. I hate the logo, and hate scratches on my shooters more. <br /><br />Marineland.... Just got back from St. Augustine. Kinda like I remember. But the Winn Dixie sells Schlitz and NASCAR beach towels. Ooh la la. Caught a lot of blues and a deadly buzz.GSV JRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05151693998976927921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-77291109428851061112010-10-22T09:08:13.003-04:002010-10-22T09:08:13.003-04:00Great idea...I always avoided buying these b/c of ...Great idea...I always avoided buying these b/c of the logo. Any advice on how not to lose your sunglasses?...if it's not strapped on or if I don't have a backpack (no man purses, pls) with me, there's a 50% chance they'll be a gift for a lucky stranger....Nelson MAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com