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37431
Hi Art I am aware of these replacement bearings for the worm blocks but I guess I was just wondering if there was a safe top speed (in reality) that one could...
Mike Sidonio
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Aug 1, 2006
10:46 am
37432
Mike: What you say is true. The bushings were used when high speed was eventually 15x. I believe when that Takahashi went to the roller bearings when the high...
art1942us
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Aug 1, 2006
1:25 pm
37433
I just purchased an EM-200 for use with my 8" f4 Newtonian. It came with the SE-L tripod, standing ~50" tall at the base of the mount. This puts the focuser...
Brian Potter
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Aug 1, 2006
2:04 pm
37434
Call TNR .. they should be able to get you one directly. The other option is to shorten the L you have to a S. Not too much woodwork involved. Thanx, Paul ...
paul
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Aug 1, 2006
2:54 pm
37435
We can get the SE-S tripod for you. There is also an SE-m available, which we have in stock. IIt is about 8" shorter. Art Ciampi ... From: Brian Potter To:...
Art Ciampi (Texas Nau...
art1942us
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Aug 1, 2006
3:08 pm
37436
I have the short legs from an NJP tripod (J). If these short legs will fit your SE-L tripod head, I might sell them or trade you for the long legs if they can...
William R Wood
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Aug 1, 2006
8:51 pm
37437
-- hello bill, probably you will be able to use se-legs on njp tripod head (tha gap on top the leg is the same), but youŽll not be able to use the se-legs on...
sptakfun
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Aug 1, 2006
9:05 pm
37438
Brian, If you don't want to buy a new SE-S tripod (Art says TNR can get it for you) then I think Paul's idea of simply shortening your L legs is your best bet....
William R Wood
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Aug 2, 2006
1:02 am
37439
Rich, Please post more often. :-) Great work. Thanks again, Howard S. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
H Mallory
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Aug 2, 2006
1:40 am
37440
Wow Rich!! I JUST received my Tak Sky 90 yesterday and am going to use it mostly for astrophotography. Unfortunatly I drained all my funds, so I'll be doing 35...
sugarman_michael
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Aug 2, 2006
3:02 am
37441
Thanks Mike! Good luck on your astrophotography adventure with your new Sky90. I look forward to your images. My setup can be seen at:...
classicfilmscoffee
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Aug 2, 2006
4:31 am
37442
Hi Mike, You will need reducer/corrector for SKY90 - get the Takahashi one, this is the best fit for your scope. Without the reducer/corrector, the usable ...
Pawel T. Lancucki
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Aug 2, 2006
7:42 am
37443
Hi Bill, I will consider shortening these legs. On the other hand, I had the mount out last night and it wasn't too bad. I had to use a short ladder during...
Brian Potter
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Aug 2, 2006
6:46 pm
37444
Hiya all, Will the Tenba case designed for the Sky 90, fit my Tak Sky 90 WITH the clamshell still attached? Is there a better case to get for the Sky 90? Also,...
sugarman_michael
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Aug 3, 2006
5:24 am
37446
Comet 177P is moving at a relative speed of 3.6 arc seconds per minute against the star field in Hercules. This makes it difficult to image as one must take...
Dennis Persyk
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Aug 3, 2006
9:03 pm
37447
Very nice movie... That's what i call a 'quickie'..-)...
Bob
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Aug 3, 2006
10:41 pm
37448
I have heard that not all that many FCT-100's have made it here to the US over the years. I am curious, just how many people acually have one. Gary = #1...
dcx3420
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Aug 4, 2006
3:21 am
37449
2 Herb York www.Binocs.com www.BuyTelescopes.com www.AstroMart.com On Aug 3, 2006, at 8:21 PM, dcx3420 wrote: I have heard that not all that many FCT-100's...
Herb York
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Aug 4, 2006
3:26 am
37450
Please excuse my bad english! I heard the FSQ will no longer be produced !?!? Is a successor announced? Or should the TOAs do the job? Peter ...
pwunivie
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Aug 4, 2006
6:16 am
37451
The FSQ is still in limited production. Art Ciampi...
art1942us
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Aug 4, 2006
2:39 pm
37452
I have SN 9716. jim ... From: UncensoredTakGroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:UncensoredTakGroup@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of dcx3420 Sent: Thursday, August 03,...
Jim Miller
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Aug 4, 2006
10:11 pm
37453
I had one...just sold it to a fellow in New york [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Aug 5, 2006
1:07 am
37454
Hi Mike, The Tenba case is very nice and will do a great job at protecting your tube. However there is not a lot of room for anything else. I don't have a...
classicfilmscoffee
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Aug 5, 2006
1:09 am
37455
Tnx Rich, I just bought 2 Pelican 1600s - one for my EM10 mount and another for the Sky 90 with my camera still attached (along with an array of adapters). I...
sugarman_michael
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Aug 5, 2006
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37456
This four step guide will give you the foundation you always wanted. Learning the basics in handling stocks. This guide will help anyone, interested in getting...
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Aug 5, 2006
12:40 pm
37457
Sky & Telescope's Beautiful Universe annual publication is hosting our first Astrophotography contest- prizes include the latest Canon DSLR, software packages...
Sean Walker
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Aug 5, 2006
4:09 pm
37458
Hi Gang, First light for my Tak SKy 90! I made a photo album and posted a few pics that I took last night from my porch (as well as others I took previously)....
sugarman_michael
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Aug 6, 2006
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37459
Folks perhaps you can help me. Got my NJP a new set legs. Finally installed it on a permanent pier. But have a puzzling issue. My RA axis has never been...
kevinbm13
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Aug 6, 2006
2:50 pm
37460
Hi Kevin, As long as the bubble is between the hash marks it does not matter where the counter weight shaft is pointed. From what I remember about my NJP when...
Stephen Roffo
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Aug 6, 2006
4:51 pm
37461
Want to see what happens when lightning digs through a fiberglass dome and hits everything in side. Blew a hole in ther lense cover cap. Really nasty storm...
Mike Holloway
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Aug 6, 2006
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