Drooooollll??
Damn near wet meself!
After seeing these cyclops's, I feel very pedestrian in my ideas.
I am, however, still now inclined to the three post 'Albert Highe' design. It will make most use of the components in the existing scope, and this design does not gain or lose too much more in compactness or portability, other than the 'Moonsilver' version. Oh man, it really is, well, oooohhhh...
Mental