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Re: [ATM] Berry's 10-inch telescope plans

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Subject: Re: [ATM] Berry's 10-inch telescope plans
From: "Bob May" <bobmay@nethere.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 10:50:14 -0700
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Using thinner plywood for the OTA is a good thing as the tube gets a lot
lighter as a result.  The box does need to have some strong points on it but
1/2" plywood should do just fine, especially if you use the furniture grade
plywoods rather than the construction grade stuff.
Bob May
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