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Old 21-08-2015, 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by pluto View Post

Is reinforcing the focuser area on the tube something that people do often or is it nessesary to buy an OTA with the focuser reinforced already?
Ideally get a CF tube thick enough. Otherwise I reckon you could mount the focuser assembly on additional tube rings if it's going to be too heavy. At f/4 any flexure will kill your collimation. It's a world of pain.
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