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RE: Blanks?

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Posted by BB on April 7, 2000 01:44:00 UTC

Check out this link:

http://www.freenet.tlh.fl.us/~blombard/#MM

It provides a listing of mirror blank suppliers and other information on telescope/mirror making.

If you get the blank pre-ground to a F/6 curve, you will still have to fine grind it and then proceed with polishing/figuring.

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