replying to sdejesus13, Hopefuldave wrote:
Mine's a Japanese-made Moor Precision 50x with a 0.001" graticle, I find it
*very* useful, considering it was rescued from the dumpster at work
(everything has gone Metric...)
The body length is about 4.5" from rear of the clamp-on--an-inch-and-eighth
socket plus about 1" clear space (the focal length) under it, so you'd be
looking at 5.5" from spindle face! It brings the eyepiece out about 6" from
centre and 4.5" above the work surface, so it's not too awkward in use.

Dave H (the engineer formerly known as Homeless, who has lost his login
details and can't remember which email he had then...)

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