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Unread 12-16-2004, 08:58 AM   #19
TallTxnMo
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Having ground a couple of telescope mirrors, one mistake most people do when lapping is only lapping with the wb on top of the "tool". Continued lapping in that matter will produce a concave surface. You have to alternate wb on top/tool on top. This will produce a flatter surface. Just my 2cents.
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