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11602
I don't know what focuser is used on the Discovery series, but someone mentioned replacing his Orion (aka Synta) rack and pinion focuser with a Moonlite...
bfaatz2001
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Mar 1, 2005
4:55 pm
11603
... someone ... with ... the ... of ... slop.If ... Mr. Bill: WHICH Discovery series? The DHQ? The PDHQ? The TRUSS? I know that the PDHQ is supplied with...
Harold Pollner
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Mar 1, 2005
9:37 pm
11604
... Hi Hal I was responding to message #11584 regarding focuser on an Orion. Just trying to be helpful, not confrontational. Mr. Bill...
bfaatz2001
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Mar 1, 2005
11:07 pm
11605
Roger That! Been there, done that since '79' Dan 17.5TD NM ... goes away one ... scope....
Dan Wolk
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Mar 1, 2005
11:37 pm
11606
And they would definately ugly the bugger :) Dan ... Pinto won't work on a T-Bird... ... into...
Dan Wolk
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Mar 1, 2005
11:39 pm
11607
Yeah, the blue loctite not the red! :) My 17.5TD has the JMI NGF D3. Really not a bad focuser for the buck... Dan NM ... someone ... with ... a ... the ......
Dan Wolk
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Mar 1, 2005
11:42 pm
11609
... focuser ... is a ... two ... when ... used to ... between ... amount ... just ... which ... OK, Mr. Bill! I didn't see anything confrontational in your...
Harold Pollner
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Mar 2, 2005
12:57 am
11610
Hal That was me about my Orion XT10 scope! Eurvin [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
jacksoneu45@...
eurvindjackson
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Mar 2, 2005
3:01 am
11611
I had problems adjusting my focuser on the Orion XT10! It still moves back and fourth so I'm getting the MoonLite CR2 and if the XT10 goes away one day I'll...
jacksoneu45@...
eurvindjackson
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Mar 2, 2005
3:06 am
11612
... moves back ... away one day ... HEY EURVIN: 24 years in the Service could only mean that your branch was the US Navy, as they're the only branch with...
Harold Pollner
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Mar 2, 2005
4:15 am
11613
In a message dated 3/1/2005 8:17:02 PM Pacific Standard Time, colt45hal@... writes: HAL US Army E-7, for my rank I can only stay in 24 years! Eurvin ...
jacksoneu45@...
eurvindjackson
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Mar 2, 2005
4:26 am
11614
Army too! 4th Cav. 25th and 12th Cav. 3rd Armored '69' to '72' with a five month early out! Peace, Dan NM ... US...
Dan Wolk
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Mar 2, 2005
2:18 pm
11615
... moves back ... away one day ... O.K. Eurvin. I'll bite. Why would your XT10 go away one day? Does it have an expiration date? ;) Ed Conley...
Ed Conley
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Mar 2, 2005
2:30 pm
11616
While we're on the subject of focuser's I should follow up on my complaint about the roughness of the JM-1 that came with my PDHQ. It's really not that bad and...
jsuth97007
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Mar 2, 2005
4:41 pm
11617
Ed Meaning, I may sale it or give it away! Eurvin [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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eurvindjackson
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Mar 2, 2005
5:07 pm
11618
My 12.5 pdhq arrived today at 1pm fed-x.Everything arrived in good shape.The new blue color is very nice and the handels are a littel nicer.One thing that i...
bob44pam
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Mar 2, 2005
9:53 pm
11619
Sounds like it's going to be a good night for you! My 12.5" PDHQ is due in mid-March. I asked for the focuser to be put on the left side of the tube (right...
go_ahead_ed2000
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Mar 2, 2005
11:25 pm
11620
... told ... are ... HEY BOB... Congratulations on your new 317.5mm PDHQ! I picked mine up from Bill's new showroom on Nov. 20, 2004, after a miserable 3-day...
Harold Pollner
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Mar 3, 2005
12:33 am
11621
Hi Harold- Your focuser is on the left not right.My scope is opposite of yours.I had a obssesion too and all my scopes had the focuser on the left..But it...
pam hart
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Mar 3, 2005
3:58 am
11622
... opposite of ... the ... know ... service.This ... just had ... other side ... at ... <buddao7@h...> ... good ... littel ... not ... request ... out.We ... ...
Harold Pollner
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Mar 3, 2005
11:50 am
11623
In my first post Harold i said right side if you were in front of the scope looking down the tube.No big deal,I had great skys to test the scope out and the...
pam hart
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Mar 3, 2005
1:26 pm
11624
... the scope ... Bob, That is actually much more clear than what you said in your first post. I can understand Harold's confusion, and also your frustration,...
Hugh Bartlett
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Mar 3, 2005
6:13 pm
11625
Yes Hugh you are right,Sorry for the confusion,Hope everyone is on the same page now.Yes the focuser on the left does have some advantages,Using the telrad is...
pam hart
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Mar 3, 2005
7:26 pm
11626
In a message dated 3/3/2005 11:35:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, buddao7@... writes: continue to provide great optics at a fair price,THANKS BOB HART ...
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eurvindjackson
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Mar 3, 2005
7:36 pm
11627
... <buddao7@h...> ... the ... can ... a ... HEY HUGH: "Harold's Confusion", you say? Hey...I'm not confused! Look at the photos of ANTARES in my album. Do...
Harold Pollner
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Mar 3, 2005
8:42 pm
11628
What in the name of God almighty is the freakin' difference? Do we really need a flame war over this? -- Dave ... From: Harold Pollner To:...
Dave Adalian
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Mar 3, 2005
9:11 pm
11629
On Thursday, March 3, 2005, 2:59:57 PM, Dave Adalian wrote: DA> What in the name of God almighty is the freakin' DA> difference? Do we really need a flame war...
Larry Gray
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Mar 3, 2005
9:23 pm
11630
... really need a flame war over this? ... I'd hardly call it a flame war! I am still chuckling mightily over Hal's response. You've got to understand his...
Hugh Bartlett
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Mar 3, 2005
10:16 pm
11631
... we ... Maybe ... Hugh is right...this is not even a prelude to a flame war! I guarantee that you'll all know when it truly becomes a flame war, and I...
Harold Pollner
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Mar 3, 2005
11:15 pm
11632
Larry, I think you're right. I'm also a little dismayed that so many people seem to be spending more time screwing with their scopes than looking through...
westronomy
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Mar 4, 2005
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