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Is the Astro-Fi 5 OTA actually a C5 or something inferior?

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Yep, it was immediately confused as i thought it might be (and as you mentioned). I flipped the OTA over to the other side, but I'll have a look into moving the finder, but not sure it does have the screws - but can't remember off the top of my head.

I've seen a number of posts about the eq mode firmware and right hand mode so that's potentially the other option. 

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