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The only thing I noticed about the gogles is that the left lens was slightly darker than the right-- I'm not sure if that's the way they're supposed to be but I'm pretty sure that after awhile, that difference could be bothersome. They aren't your typical steampunk style frame, but with a bunch of rub'n'buff, some pleather, and gears/cogs/whatevers, not to mention a bit of elbow grease, these goggles can be the perfect addition to your costume/outfit/whatever-you-want-to-wear-these-with. These goggles were the perfect canvas for a steampunk birthday gift. Needless to say, my father loved the final product and I enjoyed the opportunity to decorate. Maybe just a factory error.Rub 'n Buff - Silver Leaf I've never wielded myself, but I'm sure these make satisfactory wielder's goggles.
See Dr. Horrible's Sing A Long Blog and You will see why I needed these.
Not what I would consider professional equipment, but it will do for the little oxy-acetylene work I do.
The goggles are comfortable and work 'as is' or you can paint them for an aged patina. Horrible costume for my son. You can't go wrong with these for a costume. The price was right. I ordered these for a "Mad Scientist"/Dr. The strap makes them very easy to adjust for comfort wearing. Since I'm not using them for welding, I have no comment on their use as welding goggles. They were much nicer than pictured.
I bought the Hobart 770129 Oxy/Acet goggles along with the DVD Dr. Horrible costume and they were perfect. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog. The goggles were not purchased to be used for welding so I cannot speak for how they perform; however, I did paint them silver and use them as part of a Dr.
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