Just finished cleaning up the lenses (SO simple to remove and clean). No damage, no mold (now)

crystal clear. Was considering blackening the edges, but might wait till after first light tonight.
Now got to explain the big blue behemoth in the garage to the wife...
Going to go to Super Cheap auto tomorrow and get one of those aluminium tool boxes to keep it in.
Did I mention it was big?
Bloody big in fact.
Now that's a scope that suits me!
Linear 10:1 Crayford on the way from the USA, and replacing the awful old SW diagonal with one of the newer ones with the brass clamping rings (borrowing the one from my ED80 for now - or maybe permanently, and keep the old diagonal on the ED80,, seeing that will be the guidescope

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Got to move that Mak fast