I had the same problem, but my eye doctor made up "computer bifocals". The
top is optimized for the distance to the computer monitor, the bottom is for
close work (reading, etc.). These *also* are great for Spridget repairs,
(or computer repairs, for that matter).
Mike
'79 Spridget
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-spridgets@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Tom Zuchowski
> Sent: Sunday, July 05, 1998 2:53 PM
> To: Spridgets
> Subject: Eyeglasses
>
>
> Here's a tip for you Old Guys (like me) on the subject of eyeglasses.
>
> I am pretty darned nearsighted, and I'm old enough now that I've had to go
> to bifocals for normal use. However, the bifocals don't work well when
> using the computer, as the top lens is too strong and the bottom lens is
> too weak. I had some single-vision "computer glasses" made, and they work
> great for the computer.
>
> So I got my Sprite out of storage and started fixing it up, and I found
> that I have the =same= problem when working on it with the bifocals-- too
> strong or too weak. And it turns out that the "computer glasses" are
> perfect for working on a car, too!
>
> If this sounds like a good idea to you, your eye doctor will know exactly
> what you are talking about if you request single-vision computer glasses.
>
> Tom Zuchowski
> '61 Bugeye
> Clemmons, NC
>
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