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Old 06-08-2008, 08:04 AM
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Definately wear sunglasses. I love my Maui Jim's.

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Old 06-08-2008, 08:57 AM
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Sunglasses FTW... Typically Oakleys....
Old 06-08-2008, 09:03 AM
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Originally Posted by gismo
only when it's sunny
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Old 06-08-2008, 09:33 AM
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Shades are a must in Texas, plus you got to look goo when rolling in a Z
Old 06-08-2008, 09:44 AM
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Old 06-08-2008, 09:46 AM
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I used to never wear sunglasses but recently started a little over a year ago. I hate driving without them now.
Old 06-08-2008, 09:52 AM
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I would wear it when boost about to hit... On a serious note, its a must on a sunny day in L.A.
Old 06-08-2008, 10:03 AM
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5% tint, sun visor, or hat...I think I look like a douch or ***** with sunglasses on

but if I had a pair it would help hide the fact that I stare at the 20 or 30 high school girls that run down the road after school during the week
Old 06-08-2008, 10:28 AM
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I wear sunglasses any time i'm outside durning the day. I even have sets for overcast conditions.
Old 06-08-2008, 10:33 AM
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Damn looks like 90% of you wear sunglasses! Maybe I should just get one lol
Old 06-08-2008, 10:44 AM
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I always wear my Costas, I can't even be in the sun without them on.
Old 06-08-2008, 10:46 AM
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I work in a concrete dungeon. Sun is bright.
Old 06-08-2008, 10:52 AM
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90% of the time, I don't wear my sunglasses, even on sunny days.
Old 06-08-2008, 11:01 AM
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I only wear them when I wear contacts. Also oakley gives military members a 40% discount so I cant really turn that down.
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Police gets the discount also, so I have a pair of Oakley Heaters in my squad and a pair of Oakley Heaters in my Z
Old 06-08-2008, 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Silverstone-Z
90% of the time, I don't wear my sunglasses, even on sunny days.
You get sun in Minnesota?
Old 06-08-2008, 11:37 AM
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Originally Posted by gsazabi
Damn looks like 90% of you wear sunglasses! Maybe I should just get one lol
I'm a tennis player. Have been outside in the sunlight for many years without sun glasses. I hated wearing them when running etc.

My Dr told me that I should wear them any time I am outside. My eyes have been damaged by the UV rays of the sun. Have a growth on both eyes caused by the UV rays. Have had surgery on one eye to remove the growth that was causing problems with my vision.

Look it up.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterygium_(conjunctiva)

Since my surgery I wear protective lense even when overcast. (I wear yellow lense when lighting conditions make dark lense impractical.

I'm now used to wearing glasses. Only downside is having them available where ever you go.
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yup, i do. I'm required because they're prescription shades. Costed me $400
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I wear sunglasses all the time during the day because I work nights. Plus I have a few eye floaters which drive me nuts if I don't wear them.


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