NYC sunglasses

John Pavlick jpavlick at idseng.com
Thu Jun 23 17:28:31 AKDT 2005


I bought a pair at the WRAM show and they've become a "must have". You can
fly in just about any condition except total darkness. No more "I lost it in
the Sun!" Doesn't matter how much something costs if it saves your plane at
least once.
John Pavlick
http://www.idseng.com


 -----Original Message-----
From: discussion-request at nsrca.org [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On
Behalf Of humptybump at comcast.net
Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 5:04 PM
To: discussion at nsrca.org
Subject: Re: NYC sunglasses



  I agree with Ron.  I have used the Zurich Rose for about 4 years now .
Can't say enough good things about these very affordable glasses.      John
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    >
    > On Jun 21, 2005, at 2:34 PM, Adam Glatt wrote:
    >
    > > Is the amber/brown you describe similar to the Serengeti Drivers
lens?
    > > I found the Drivers work great in extremely bright, mid-summer,
    > > high-sun conditions. They were too dark for later in the day and
    > > cloudy situations, imo, though. I went with a darkened Serengeti
rose
    > > (dual gradient) lens that works from extreme bright to fairly low
    > > light.
    >
    > I like the Zurich rose colored glasses for the same reason. They also
    > give me much better contrast against a partially cloudy to cloudy sky.
    >
    > Ron Van Putte
    >
    > > Lee Davis wrote:
    > >> I really only intended the mirror dark gray for use when you
    > >> absolutely have to fly facing the sun. They do nothing to enhance
    > >> vision, but you can fly anywhere except directly through the sun
    > >> without blinking. Even if you do manage to put it through the sun
    > >> it's only a minor discomfort instead of instant blindness.
    > >> Amber/brown is the best all purpose lens for flying. It keeps
    > >> colors reasonably true, enhances contrast and filters blue light
    > >> which is difficult for eyes to focus. Any maker of good sunglasses
    > >> should offer this lens.
    > >> Lee Davis
    > >> Piedmont Models
    > >> -----Original Message-----
    > >> *From:* discussion-request at nsrca.org
    > >> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org] *On Behalf Of *Wayne
    > >> Galligan
    > >> *Sent:* Monday, June 20, 2005 5:15 PM
    > >> *To:* discussion at nsrca.org
    > >> *Subject:* Re: NYC sunglasses
    > >>
    > >> I have a set of the NYX sunglasses from Piedmont and I like them
    > >> real well.
    > >> Comes with three colors;
    > >> dark grey - for the brightest of clear skies
    > >> amber - for most cloudy to partly cloudy conditions
    > >> rose colored - for low light overcast or evening light
    > >> Wayne Galligan
    > >>
    > >> ----- Original Message -----
    > >> *From:* Jerry Stebbins
    > >> *To:* discussion at nsrca.org
    > >> *Sent:* Monday, June 20, 2005 11:11 AM
    > >> *Subject:* Re: NYC sunglasses
    > >>
    > >> Jim, this is where I have bought them. Call and tell them what
    > >> you are doing with them. They have a special set for RC
    > >> fliers--that I got.
    > >> Jerry
    > >>
    > >> ----- Original Message -----
    > >> *From:* Steven Maxwell
    > >> *To:* discussion at nsrca.org
    > >> *Sent:* Monday, June 20, 2005 8:28 AM
    > >> *Subject:* RE: NYC sunglasses
    > >>
    > >> Try here Jim http://www.nyxgolf.com/carbon.html
    > >> Steve Maxwell
    > >>
    > >> > [Original Message]
    > >> > From: Jim Ivey > >> >
    > >> > To: >
    > >> > Date: 6/19/2005 9:41:07 PM
    > >> > Subject: NYC sunglasses
    > >> >
    > >> > All can someone tell me if Piedmont Models
    > >> > still sells the NYC sunglasses. I can't find them on
    > >> their site.
    > >> > Maybe someone has a website.
    > >> >
    > >> > Thanks
    > >> > Jim Ivey
    > >> >
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