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Old 15-11-2013, 09:30 AM
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Interesting thread.

Way back when I was making newtonians and mirror mounts, I would use valve springs from the car wreckers. This worked for all scopes from 6" to 16".

I am thinking of getting a GSO 8" F5 for imaging. They make these things much cheaper than I could build one.
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