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14000
I'm a small Burgess Optical dealer located in Illinois. Since he is currently sold out of the following items, Bill suggested I notify the group that I have...
jarutenbeck
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May 3, 2009
1:32 pm
14001
When are the planetary series going to be available again? I need a 5mm... maybe a 4mm also. Wes ... From: jarutenbeck To: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com ...
Lou & Wes
martay6taylor
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May 3, 2009
4:36 pm
14002
Bill, What ever happened to the 81mm?? I thought you had 2 made up and then were going to take orders? How well did the optics perform on the 2 you hade...
wapaolini
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May 4, 2009
2:17 pm
14003
Hi BillP: I can answer your query. The first one -- it turned out to be an 83mm -- is a superb triplet apochromat. I get Serial #1 but Bill hasn't sent it to...
cardar@...
domarturo
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May 4, 2009
5:44 pm
14004
I had a chance to get out and observe last night, so didn't pass it up. The sky was clear and calm, and the 3/4 moon was beautiful. I put my 2.5mm BO/TMB into...
mineralman55
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May 5, 2009
1:13 pm
14005
... Quality ED material is not cheap, and does add significantly to the cost. FPL53, for instance, costs 15.5 times the cost of BSL-7 (Ohara's BK7). See...
Alan French
alandfrench
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May 5, 2009
2:43 pm
14006
Hi- I have to agree. I used the 2.5 on my BO91mm triplet at the Tennessee Spring Star Party, and left it tracking on Saturn while I took a tour of other...
kmclark40222
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May 5, 2009
8:13 pm
14007
Hi Wes, I have seen the new 6mm Planetary ep. Bill will have to tell us when he thinks the 5mm and 4mm Planetary eps will be available. Jim...
jarutenbeck
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May 6, 2009
3:06 am
14008
Hi, Jim- I don't think that's going to happen. I see no more US dealers on the website. I think Bill's out of the Planetary eypiece business. Wish he'd speak...
Lou & Wes
martay6taylor
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May 6, 2009
4:22 pm
14009
... Ditto! I WANT to support Burgess Optical, I am quite happy with my Burgess equipment. But with the eyepieces available elsewhere in the sizes I want I can...
Paul Cezanne
oblique12345
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May 6, 2009
4:36 pm
14010
Wes, Just as an aside, the website shows the NEAF dates for 2008. SR...
sky150us
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May 6, 2009
8:11 pm
14011
Whoops! You are correct.... my apologies. Wes ... From: sky150us To: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 4:10 PM Subject:...
Lou & Wes
martay6taylor
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May 6, 2009
9:34 pm
14012
Donald let us know when (IF) you get the scope.......
crayfishx4
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May 6, 2009
10:54 pm
14013
Greeting. I am new to the list and have been trying to contact Burgess Optical for several months now to no avail. Perhaps another list member can tell me...
hlubek2@...
marfaman52
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May 7, 2009
12:23 am
14014
... How have you tried? email? Don't. Give Bill or Tammy a call, they are both friendly and both helpful....
Paul Cezanne
oblique12345
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May 7, 2009
12:26 am
14015
Yes. Ive tried their email AND their phone number. The email hasnt replied after several attempts and the phone numner never picks up or gets an answering...
hlubek2@...
marfaman52
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May 7, 2009
12:54 am
14016
... oh! That's new, but I've not called Bill for MONTHS......
Paul Cezanne
oblique12345
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May 7, 2009
1:20 am
14017
Thanks your what help you have given. I will take it that he is not in business anymore since he does has responded to advertised emails and phone numbers for...
hlubek2@...
marfaman52
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May 7, 2009
2:34 am
14018
I spoke with Tammy yesterday morning. George NY...
George
saarmason
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May 7, 2009
3:10 pm
14019
And???? ... From: George To: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 11:10 AM Subject: [BurgessRefractors] Re: Contact with Burgess...
Lou & Wes
martay6taylor
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May 7, 2009
3:37 pm
14020
... Burgess does not have an automated answering macine. I've usually gotten an email answer from Bill. If all else fails, send a fax.> John...
johnknesevich
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May 7, 2009
7:29 pm
14021
Good luck with that. I sent in a 9mm planetary that had fallen apart. Tried off and on for a long time to get a hold of them by phone (either busy or no...
Ryan McIvor
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May 7, 2009
11:10 pm
14022
If you want to be and stay in business, you have to be reachable. I certainly don't waste time repeatedly calling any business that can be bothered to take a...
Alan French
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May 7, 2009
11:32 pm
14023
And what???? I just stated that when I called the other day Tammy and I discussed an issue ...... and it was resolved. I won't discuss personal business...
George
saarmason
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May 11, 2009
5:02 pm
14024
I also had a few email exchanges with Tammy about 10 days ago. Needless to say everything went perfect. A customer since the 1278 (I had 2 at one point) I have...
photiost
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May 11, 2009
6:46 pm
14025
Hi, George- A singular statement "I spoke with Tammy yesterday" does nothing to answer the question that everyone here has been asking- directly- or...
Lou & Wes
martay6taylor
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May 11, 2009
9:25 pm
14026
waaaaaaah... ... From: Lou & Wes <martay6@...> Subject: Re: [BurgessRefractors] Re: Contact with Burgess Optical To:...
John Katrenick
temper9992222
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May 12, 2009
2:26 am
14027
... That's really uncalled for. Wes has a simple point. Many of us want to know if we should spend our money at Burgess Optical or elsewhere. It isn't that...
Paul Cezanne
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May 12, 2009
3:14 am
14028
If he's going to post an email address it isn't unreasonable to expect him to check it at least once in a while. I find it hard to beleive that he hasn't...
Ryan McIvor
rcmcivor2000
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May 12, 2009
4:33 am
14029
Completely inappropriate response. Shameful. Mike...
photogazer
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May 12, 2009
4:39 am
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