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Re: Bausch & Lomb A-8A Sextant
From: Jean-Philippe Planas
Date: 2011 Apr 10, 09:37 -0700

Hi,
It's almost impossible to find as a spare. The only way I see is to purchase an A-8A wreck on Ebay with the bubble assembly present and cannibalize.
Even then you'll be lucky to find a sealed assembly (ie without letting its xylene leaking within a short time period).
JPP

--- On Sun, 4/10/11, W.D. VanWormer <Wvanwormer@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

From: W.D. VanWormer <Wvanwormer@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: [NavList] Bausch & Lomb A-8A Sextant
To: NavList@fer3.com
Date: Sunday, April 10, 2011, 11:26 AM

gentlemen,
I have two A-8A sextants. One of them is missing the bubble chamber assembly Does anyone have any leads on finding one?

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