Could the diagonals have been sent by Hongkong express "again"???????Fran ... From: bigal43065 To: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 01,...
Well . . . I've been reading in my local newspaper about the problems with worldwide shipping from ports that don't have approved anti-terrorist mechanisms in...
... On May 18th Bills message to this board was that the diagonals were shipping, and anyone who had not recieved his within 2 weeks should contact him. The 2...
Bill prepare for mass bombardment of calls from hundreds of pissed people!!!!hehehe ... From: profdex To: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
That should give Bill plenty of time to purchase a chair and a whip... Mike Casey Pasadena CA XT10 ... wrote: [snip] The 2 weeks was up on Tuesday, June 1st....
Diagonal? I'm not worried about the Diagonals, I'm still waiting for my 1026! Darren in Bakersfield BTW: Bill and Tammy were planing a trip to Hawaii around...
... Bill's in today. Not sure about when the Hawaii trip will happen. The diagonals shipped starting Tuesday. Not all have gone out yet, but some customers...
Has anybody bought any of the Burgess eyepieces yet? I'm pretty close to buying a couple of medium focal length eyepieces (somewhere between 8mm and 20mm) for...
Im only mentioning this because I think we should share info, but I would also check out Siebert Optics... Check out Excelsis Equipment Reviews. A number of...
Hi, Group - Chins up - Good news: I got my diagonal today. Well packed and looks good. Jim Lauck Chattanooga, TN ... Bill's in today. Not sure about when...
Avoid Siebert stuff. Most of those glorious reviews have been exposed as being submitted by Siebert himself. I have several of his EP's and they are complete...
Wow !!! Didn't know....that must be for suckers like me ( grin ) ... thanks for the heads up... Greatly appreciated.. Mark Visser ... but ... pretty ... I ... ...
... I doubt I'll be reviewing anything anytime soon.. Lots of family matters and work usurping my time for quite a while now, so active observing/imaging has...
Fran, Christopher, and Mark, thanks for your responses. As alternatives, I had been looking over some ultrascopics, TV plossls, or Konigs in the 8-20mm range....
Great news guys. Glad to hear the diagonals are arriving. I still don't have mine here in Indiana yet. Hopefully tomorrow. Let us know what you think. ...
I'd also check out the TMB Optical line of Super Monocentric oculars designed by Thomas M. Back, who designed the BO doublets and triplets. They have...
Did you call Bill B. and see if he has any in stock. He mentioned he will sell out of the achros and only see ED's or Apos after the 102 achros are outa...
Donald: Also in the interest of sharing info: I agree that the TMB's are great for planetary viewing, but for the price of one you can purchase Bill's complete...
George, I'm not sure what you are referring to here. What 90mm APO cell? Are you referring to a 102mm cell stopped down to 90mm? The only 90mm objective that...
Mark, SV eyepiece? Are you talking about a Siebert here? I have never heard of a "SV" eyepiece. Thanks, Mike Casey Pasadena CA XT10 ... BO ... my ... ...
"SV" = StellarVue. I don't own any of them, except for a 9mm and 32mm Plossl that came with my AT1010 and they are 'OKAY' not great but 'OKAY'. I've heard from...
Hi Donald. I spoke with Bill earlier this week and he mentioned the 1026 semi (ED) lens will be the promised 102mm, but he has found a 93mm APO lens that can...
Hi Mike: Charles is correct. I bought my replacement eyepiece from Stellarvue (SV). I didn't have a solid reason for picking a SV eyepiece except that this...
Donald: Bill is in the process of manufacturing 93mm Apo lens sets. They will be offered as upgrades to our 102mm Achros or as the business end to his newly...
George: Okay, murkiness is pierced. Yes, I *had* heard of his 93mm Apo but I thought it was a fluorite lens. I just didn't connect that to the 102mm tube. DAR ...
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