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to: ATM
from: jlerch1{at}tampabay.rr.com
date: 2003-07-13 20:57:34
subject: Re: ATM coating and stripping mirrors

From: "James Lerch" 
To: "ATM List" 
Reply-To: "James Lerch" 


----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven L. Dodds" 

> Do clean the mirror thoroughly after stripping.  Use Windex. The ammonia
> will help neutralize the acid.
>
>
> Happy coating.
>
>
> Steve
>
>
> Steven L. Dodds
> Nova Optical Systems, Inc.
> http://www.nova-optical.com

Steve,

I'm glad I'm not the only one that found the hardest part of coating an optic is
cleaning it!

BTW, Really nice web site / optical shop!


Take Care,
James Lerch
http://lerch.no-ip.com/atm (My telescope construction,testing, and coating site)

"Anything that can happen, will happen" -Stephen Pollock from:
"Particle Physics for Non-Physicists: A Tour of the Microcosmos"

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