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Recent content by Markbro

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    taking apart a Nikon ED50 (fungus inside)

    Might be just some factory glue on the side or something and overtime due to heat or something it melted and formed this droplet. Really hard to tell from the photos to be fair.
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    taking apart a Nikon ED50 (fungus inside)

    If it doesn't affect performance, probably not. Doesn't look like anything organic to me. Did it appear recently?
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    taking apart a Nikon ED50 (fungus inside)

    I wonder how spores got inside the scope, never seen anything like this before! As Henry said, it might just be surface deterioting(after all you said yourself that it's bee 14 years already). And yeah, don't underestimate ED50, I've been using mine for solid 8+ years and planning to use it for...
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    Walking boots

    I know I'm a bit too late for discussion(OP probably done already), but maybe my 2 cents going to be useful for someone. For overall walking through wilderness/trail I'd recommend Garmonts(my pref are Tacticals but find what model fits you best): Great support for your heel, thick sole, mostly...
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    Vortex Viper HD 6x32 Mini-Review

    Gonna check it out, big ty!
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    Vortex Viper HD 6x32 Mini-Review

    Since 6x32 is discountinued, what would be the best alternative from current Vortex lineup? Been looking at options at my local outdoor sports store and undecided between Diamondback HD 10x42, Viper HD8x42 and Crossfire8x42.
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    Amazed at the Customer Care from Vortex

    Vortex customer service is probably one of the best on the market.
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    Howdy from Texas

    Greetings from a fellow Texan!
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