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From: "Don Clement" <clement.focuser@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 10:12:51 -0800
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IIR, Allan Mackintosh described techniques for shaping cast iron tools with
a lathe or small mill in "Advanced Telescope Making Techniques" Volume 2.
available from Willmann-Bell.  http://www.willbell.com/default.htm



Don Clement

Running Springs, California



>
> I really am wondering if there is a simple trick to make an
> iron tool, or maybe an iron mask to put over the concrete
> tool, etc. For those jumping in, my remarks relate to very
> fast mirrors (F1.0 - F3.0).
>
> Dominic-Luc Webb

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