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Re: Any happy/unhappy Astra IIIB owners here?
From: Yves Arrouye
Date: 2001 Apr 21, 10:57 EDT
From: Yves Arrouye
Date: 2001 Apr 21, 10:57 EDT
> Watch the fittings on the box though to make sure they stay > tight. You > don't want the handle coming off because of a loose nut. Not the > sextant's fault, but no damage done either, as the handle > gave way just > as I lifted it. Yes, what's up with this plastic handle in the middle of all these brass fittings?! I'll watch for that. YA