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Old 23-01-2019, 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Startrek View Post
I recommend staying away from any wipes
Use a hurricane blower ( a big one ) to blow away dust and debris ( 4 or 5 big pumps )
Then use pure isopropyl alcohol in a small pump spray bottle , apply a small amount and use a cotton tip to gently wipe from centre to outside, repeat as necessary
Avoid using your breath as your exhale has impurities
I use an Astro torch in the dark to check surface of glass as it’s hard to see in the daylight
My 2 cents ......

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Hi Martin,


I have just ordered some paper lens sheets on ebay, apparently Kodak associated ones. I have a Hurricane blower like yours and some Bintel cleaner solution still in the post. I should be right now for my telescopes and microscope. Thanks for your input. Cheers
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