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  1. lmans66

    GPO Spectra 8x42 Review

    I never did get a response back.... so I returned the GPO's....In general (I had the Passion's) I agree with this overall posting in that they really are not that bad of a binocular. I would check out the pair you get and make sure the focus wheel has no play, the bridge opens/closes well...
  2. lmans66

    GPO Spectra 8x42 Review

    Most likely you are right....I know that.... But I did write Jensen at GPO and will see how he responds. If you are giving our Demo's to potential customers, wouldn't you think you would make sure the 'demo' you are sending out is actually a pretty good demo:-)
  3. lmans66

    GPO Spectra 8x42 Review

    I am going to amend my statement above #17. Perhaps the GPO is more closely related to the Maven (and to the Conquest, Meostar etc)... When I first got the binocular it did have 'seemingly' 2-3 mm of play in the focus wheel. But after playing with it all day today and comparing to the Maven...
  4. lmans66

    GPO Spectra 8x42 Review

    I had a Passion Ed demo binocular sent to me as I was interested in this brand. The passion is above the Spectra level in their line-up. While I have never seen a Spectra, I find it hard to align 'it' with the Conquest as I don't even feel the next level up 'Passion Ed' belongs alongside the...
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