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Old 16-07-2006, 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by mickoking
The lightbridge is better if you have to transport your scope frequently to a dark sky site. otherwise IMHO the solid tube Dob would be preferable.
I'll just add to that that the tube of the solid 8" should fit on the back seat of just about any car, and I would choose the LB only if that is still too big.

The LB needs a secondary as well as primary collimation every time it is reassembled, the solid tube just a primary tweak.
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