Is that a DS80 or a DS2080?
Jerry in Arizona


--- tvscottw <sanderson@...> wrote:

> Just a short note or history of my woes with a DS-80
> GOTO mount.
> Bought several years ago, worked fine right out of
> the box on the
> first night then nothing but problems since. Tried
> all suggestions
> and hints from this sight and others, most helped
> somewhat. Not being
> one who gives up easy I gave it another try the
> other night and
> noticed that it sliped in altitude with each
> movement. Long story
> short: I drilled and tapped the altitude gear and
> drilled the washer,
> insearted an allen set screw throug the gear and
> just came even with
> the washer then placed the spring waher on the axis
> and tighten the
> knob. It seemed to work just fine. I need another
> night out to be
> sure but it was much better! Might even do it to
> the Dec axis.
>
> Thanks for all the past help.
>
> Scott
>
>




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