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Old 27-11-2013, 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Kunama View Post
Marc, the Rolls Royce of saddles is the Robin Casady Tip In Saddle, fits directly onto G11 mounts, beautifully made gear, twin guide pins on each clamp.

Robin is no longer making these but has stock of the 8", 12" and 14" still for sale for around $165 plus freight.
I like the pin drive idea but I can see a problem with the clamping system. It would be difficult to adjust the scope up and down to balance on a 14" length because of the limited contact surface. The grove doesn't go the whole length like the ADM.
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