How To Fix Your Glasses Arm Without Glue
If your glasses have super small ear holding on things aka temple tips it s no big deal.
How to fix your glasses arm without glue. I fell asleep with my glasses and when i woke up the alarm was completely broken off and the hinge was completely twisted and broken. Use a wool or cotton cloth to rub the toothpaste firmly onto the scratches in a circular motion for half a minute. The shrink tubing slides up and over the carbon fiber and hinge and you want to get it up as far as possible. Then slightly melt both ends and quickly. As of 9 22 20 the repairs on all 3 pairs of glasses that i did over 3 years ago are still holding.
A simple and ingenious way to fix your glasses temporarily is with a toothpick. Otherwise you should have slid on the shrink tubing prior to super gluing. Once you apply super glue leave it over night to dry. First you ll need to thoroughly clean your glasses wit some eyeglasses cleaner and microfiber. Cover your lenses with wax paper to prevent scratching and then wrap a rubber band over one end of the stick and secure it to your glasses.
Then put some non abrasive toothpaste not gel on the scratches. Hold both pieces side by side broken ends up. Tape is not going to wo. Do the same on the other end. First slide the shrink tubing up the arm.
Line the two halves up carefully and be sure the rubber bands are holding things firmly in place. You will have to work fast as they cool fast. Your final step is to trim the toothpick down to size. Quick easy fix to repair the arm on your eyeglasse. Make sure that you remove any smudges on both sides of the lenses.