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Message: <blockquote data-quote="WJC" data-source="post: 3162450" data-attributes="member: 25191">Hi Steve:Long time no see. Or, had you written War and Peace I would say: long time no read.You say: "Bill I esp. liked your post #9 and the guy with the 4.5 telescope.3<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />"But then, that's only because you have extremely . . . good taste!Are you visiting other forums on here and just staying away from binos? :-OBillPS Rouge makes a better polish for precision optics than cerium. However, cerium won't land you in divorce court as quickly. Over the years, I have discovered something that will take red rouge out of a shirt rather easily . . . FIRE! Cerium cuts 3 times as fast as rouge. However, ANY polishing compound will likely remove AR coatings--at least in spots.</blockquote>