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AP Gran Turismo Arrives

Started by T.R., 07/06/2008 11:46PM
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Posted 07/06/2008 11:46PM | Edited 07/06/2008 11:47PM Opening Post
Timothy McDougall
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After a long wait, UPS delivered on the 3rd, just in time for the holiday to check it over...wonderful scope. Thanks AP! Included the Tec140 for comparison...first light tonight.

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Posted 07/06/2008 11:50PM #1
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Anybody know where the name Gran Turismo was first used?

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Posted 07/08/2008 07:23AM | Edited 07/08/2008 07:23AM #3
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well it looks about as awesome as possible doesn't it? the only improvement I could imagine is a change in the shipping zip code tongue
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Very nice! The f/6 130 EDF is a nice compact refractor and the new splittable tube is a nice feature.

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Timothy McDougall said:

After a long wait, UPS delivered on the 3rd, just in time for the holiday to check it over...wonderful scope. Thanks AP! Included the Tec140 for comparison...first light tonight.

err...why are there two screws on the white body of the AP tube? Don't those screws look a bit out of place?
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