On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, Arnt Karlsen wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:53:38 -0700 (PDT), Gene wrote in message
> <alpine.lfd.2.00.1103291247560.26...@grumble.deltasoft.com>:
>
>> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, Gene Buckle wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>> Unless you've got ready access to a CNC router, I'd avoid the
>>> collimated display.  It's one of those projects that make you
>>> scratch in "11" on the DIY Difficulty Knob.
>>>
>> I should add that if you DO decide to build one, you're restricted to
>> an 8' diameter mirror because of the mylar width.  56" is as wide as
>> you can buy without purchasing an entire production run.  You will
>> NOT fit a 7?7 of any kind into that shape.  Your best bet would be
>> some kind of puddle jumper like an Embraer 145 or a King Air.
>
> ..how about spraying on your mirror layer onto clear sheets?

You won't end up with an optically pure mirror, and trust me, it _must_ be 
optically pure.

g.

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