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Re: ATM chasing spheres $%$^&*(%^&$%^!!!!!



> Richard Schwartz wrote:
> > 
> > You did not say the size of your aluminum tool; I presume it is 8" just like your 
>mirror.
> >
> 
> Whoops! Forgot to specify, I'm using a full sized tool.
> 

Have you checked that your tool is truely spherical?  I don't think you'll be able to 
achieve full contact between tool and mirror if your aluminum tool isn't machined to an 
accurate sphere, will you?

Good Luck,
Paul VanGraafeiland
Rochester, NY