If you do it, just make sure you pull the drawtube all the way
out--Super Glue can fog optics.

Dan

On Wed, May 23, 2007 11:18 am, Tony Miller wrote:
> Dan,
>
> Now THAT's an idea worth pursuing! I have a hobby shop about three
> blocks from my house -- no gas needed to get there. SuperGlue I've
> got.
>
> Still interested if anyone has a spare drawtube, or an unused DS70
> or
> DS80 they don't want.
>
> Tony M
> central OH
>
> --- In Meade-DS-Telescopes@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel Holmes"
> <danielh@...> wrote:
>>
>> The same thing happend to me, my DS80 fell over in a freak
>> windstorm.
>>
>> Anyway, I pulled the drawtube out, and looked at where the teeth
>> were missing. I then fashioned some replacements with strip
>> styrene
>> from a hobby shop, and glued them on with super glue. That was 4
>> years ago, and it still works like a champ.
>>
>> Dan
>>
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