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Re: Sextant Case Foam
From: Paul Dolkas
Date: 2023 Sep 8, 08:09 -0700
From: Paul Dolkas
Date: 2023 Sep 8, 08:09 -0700
Be careful of black urethane open cell foam that tends to age and turn into a fine powder that plays havoc with optics and mirrors. Takes a few years though.
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