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nakedgun Junior Chicago Astronomer OK Posts: 101	road find Apr 5, 2015 16:19:00 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by nakedgun on Apr 5, 2015 16:19:00 GMT -6 That's what we call them at Caltrans. Salvageable? We'll see.

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Post by Chicago Astronomer Joe on Apr 6, 2015 11:09:26 GMT -6

It would make a nice finder scope riding on top of a larger tube.

Or used as a solar projection scope.

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nakedgun Junior Chicago Astronomer OK Posts: 101	road find Apr 13, 2015 19:18:41 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by nakedgun on Apr 13, 2015 19:18:41 GMT -6 Turns out, it is quite good, optically. Added a pair of photo-lens rings for support and a Rigel for navigation. It's a keeper.