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I Wouldn't Try It

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Posted by Daniel Johnson on November 27, 2002 02:42:36 UTC

I suspect but do not know that they in fact hold the optics (or rather, the cells that house the optics) to the tube. I wouldn't remove them all at once, or even remove more than two at once at either end. But then, I could be wrong. If you do the experiment, let me know the result.

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