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Re: [ATM] ATM Edmund secondary mirrors - worth it?
Also - don't use hot glue to glue your secondary
holder to the spider vanes. I tried that, and when the
scope had to sit in a hot car for a few hours, the
whole thing came apart.
Guy
--- Mike Lockwood <melockwo@uiuc.edu> wrote:
> Gil, John,
>
> I'm going to express some opinions here. I'll
> probably get corrected,
> maybe reprimanded, but maybe someone will actually
> agree with me....
> AstroSystems is another possible source. The
> easiest route is to buy
> the secondary and holder and then make a wire
> spider. Alternatively,
> buy only the secondary, glue the mirror to a
> home-made holder, and
> save another $35.
>
> Mike Lockwood
Guy Brandenburg
Washington, DC
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