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Old 01-04-2013, 02:50 PM
bloodhound31
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Originally Posted by Glenhuon View Post
I had a 10" Dob that came out of a tip in NSW. Had a great mirror (One of Satchmo's creations from the 1980's), recoated by Astro Optical a couple of years before. Tried to give it away to the local schools as it wasn't getting much use. Never even got a "No Thanks" reply to any of my emails.
Eventually advertised it on Facebook and got $200 for it.
Well if anyone has got any old telescopes to give away, (even crappy ones) I'll take them for the beginner nights I will be hosting here for schools and youth groups!
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