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Old November 27th 03, 07:13 PM
Alan
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Another thought ........ would a refractor be more forgiving of temperature
changes, and hence more suited to quick unplanned sessions?


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Old November 27th 03, 10:38 PM
Steve Bradley
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"Alan" wrote in message
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Another thought ........ would a refractor be more forgiving of

temperature
changes, and hence more suited to quick unplanned sessions?

I'm surprised nobody's mentioned that the tal's motor drives are mains
powered. Not too good for portable use.


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