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Old 21-10-2008, 06:44 PM
gbeal
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A great idea TJ, and one which I did a few months ago, with my old but nice 10" optics. Truss was all from ply, with C/F poles and struts between the top and bottom sections. Probably no lighter, but looks nice, and was cost effective as well.
Good luck,
Gary
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