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The Modern Dobsonian
by Tom Clark

After an article ran in the June '90 Sky and Telescope about a new telescope he designed, Tom Clark wrote The Modern Dobsonian. It is a how-to manual about taking your large, old-fashioned Dob and rebuilding it into a light-weight high-performance telescope that folds up into a small package for storage and transportation.
  • It's back, and on steroids!
  • Totally revised and updated.
  • Twice the size and information.
  • Over 150 how-to photos.
  • Many new chapters added.
  • Only $12.95 + $2.50 S&H;
  • Order direct from our web site
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Practical Shop Cabinets
by Tom Clark

Design shop cabinets and home office furniture in whatever size you need to fit your shop or office. Can Tom write something without mentioning astronomy?  No way! This book references telescope making and building a rolling observatory desk.
  • Build drawer storage units.
  • Build the world's best router table.
  • Build a shop dust collector.
  • Easy plans for desks, office furniture, cabinets, bookcases, shelving and more ...
  • Only $9.95 + $2.50 S&H;
  • Order direct from our web site
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