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From: Guy Brandenburg
To: Arthur
CC: "atm{at}shore.net"
Reply-To: Guy Brandenburg
Arthur,
That glass and that grit has gone bad from being locked up in that
cardboard box all that time. You need to mail it to me for proper disposal.
Do you need my address?
Guy
Arthur wrote:
> Hi again,
>
>
>
> Ok, here's the new information I just found on this piece of this have glass
> I have. I bought it from a guy on this list about three years ago, and since
> then I lost the name of this person and the spec's from that time. Well,
> with a bit of luck I was able to find the original post in the archives and
> found the information I needed. The glass is "annealed float
glass" as he
> describes it anyway. So, does this give me better odds of pushing this
> piece?
>
>
>
> BTW:
>
> Just a bit of information about me. I first joined this list four years ago
> and have used the resources and knowledge of the people here to build two
> telescopes, my first was a 10 inch Newt with a manufactured mirror, and the
> second was 4.125 inch optic lens made by Jaegger (sp?) for a refractor.
> Within two years, I bought several pieces of glass and had some glass blanks
> given to me by infamous member of this list as well. Sadly, I had to pack it
> all away in storage, only to move it around several times. Hopefully, I can
> look forward to many projects to work in the future. I just pray the grit
> and pitch I bought is still good, it's all in a big box I haven't opened in
> three years. Maybe that 5.75 periscope lens will prove not to be a relay
> lens and I can make a good refractor out of it as well.
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> Many thanks to all,
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>
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> Bill Morgan
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>
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> I owe a lot to the members of this list past and new, and it's good to be
back!!!
>
>
>
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