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Re: Restoration
From: Bill Morris
Date: 2018 Sep 22, 19:56 -0700
From: Bill Morris
Date: 2018 Sep 22, 19:56 -0700
Frank
It is nowadays unnecessary to re-silver mirrors, as the float glass from which modern mirror glas is made is flat enough over small areas to do the job. Rectangular mirrors are easy to do oneself, while circular ones need a little more effort. Learn how to do it here: https://sextantbook.com/category/new-sextant-mirrors-for-old/
Bill Morris
Pukenui
New Zealand
