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Old 05-10-2019, 08:03 PM
rrussell1962
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Originally Posted by garymck View Post
If it was anything other than a Vixen, it would be worthwhile re aluminising it. Unfortunately the mirror would have to go back to Japan for that. Vixen does not figure the glass, the figure is created by the way they apply the aluminium coating.......

Gary

A very interesting comment. I know this is true of the VC200L but I had no idea it applied to the Vixen Newtonians.

As for the scratches - I find it is best not to look at the mirror. The more you look at them, the worse they look. Fortunately the image quality stays much the same.
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