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the new RB-10 new
      #58012 - 02/20/04 11:05 AM

just saw an ad for this in sky and tele april....
altho i like the idea of using both eyes to view, i
dont think i would go for this.....
twin 10inch newtonians...tube wt 68 lbs....
lg 47 in
w 34 in
d 13 in
dont think i will be lugging this around...
but am curious as to the quality of view...anyone
own one yet~?
sky


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Re: the new RB-10 new [Re: ]
      #58040 - 02/20/04 11:39 AM

I've got to have it, but I can't afford it. Here's a pic.

http://www.jimsmobile.com/images/rb10_construction.jpg

Craig Simmons
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Re: the new RB-10 new [Re: Craig Simmons]
      #58103 - 02/20/04 01:19 PM

it is one heckova pair of binocs~!
we gotta find someone here who has one and get
their opinion~!
sky


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Re: the new RB-10 new [Re: ]
      #58117 - 02/20/04 01:41 PM

Man, those things are HUGE! I will definitely be watching out for any word on those monsters! WOW!

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Re: the new RB-10 new [Re: ]
      #58575 - 02/21/04 05:46 AM

The full info is here:
http://www.jimsmobile.com/rb66_data.htm
http://www.jimsmobile.com/rb10_data.htm

The 6" version looks pretty manageable, actually. It's less than half the price of a Fujinon 25x150 ED.


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Re: the new RB-10 [Re: ]
      #58627 - 02/21/04 10:47 AM

thanks for the links, Ken~! now, we have to get some
first hand comments from someone who owns one~!
i am very interested in how things look thru this
little gem~!
sky


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