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Old 07-09-2009, 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Peter Ward View Post
Alan, there have been significant production delays, and while I'd be interested, I'd want to test one first, to be convinced the larger aperture with dielectric coatings can be made with the same quality as the 8inch.

The 10 also will come with Losmandy type D series plates...which are
not directly compatible with Vixen/Synta mounts. The box is too big to go via the postal service (ie higher delivery cost) and given the margins, I doubt there will be anywhere near as much discounting as the 8".
Peter
Thanks for the clear and concise reply. Makes sense to me and the the only problem is the 8" is sorely tempting