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2183
Hello, I was just woundering why the gear input in the gt-1 worm gear is 181 for the skysensor when it has 180 teeth? Because I believe gears are always...
jgfusco3
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Jan 2, 2004
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2184
Hello I would like to get the William Optic DCL 52 adapter for my Fuji S602 but I cannot find a 52 mm to 55 mm ring - any suggestions ??? I own a Celestron...
Sylvain Picard / Sylv...
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Jan 2, 2004
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Call Tom at CKC, 845-627-1055 he's real good. Jim Sylvain Picard / Sylvie Quintal <sylvain.picard@...> wrote: Hello I would like to get the William...
jgf3
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Jan 2, 2004
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2186
Hi Gang, OK here is a strange one for you. Back in March of 03 I purchased a new William Optics 2 inch Diagonal. At the time I was not sure how long it would...
John Boyd
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Jan 2, 2004
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2187
I have had 2 WO 2" diagonals - one mounted in my AR6 and one in an Orion 120 f/8.3. There was a problem with fit in the AR6 due to the fact that the rack on...
warpedcorp
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Jan 2, 2004
8:45 pm
2188
d. The barrel will not go far enough into anything to get to a screw. It will not go into any 2 inch receiver other than the Megrez. It is not a tight fit it...
J Boyd
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Jan 2, 2004
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2189
I have a WO 2" SCT diagonal and the mirror has gotten a little dirty. I received no instructions for cleaning with the diagonal nor did I find any info on the...
Steve Self
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Jan 3, 2004
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2190
Hello, I've updated my website with the first images I've made with a canon 300D and my megrez 80/480. http://www.astrosurf.com/lacote/ciel-profond-300D.htm ...
Laurent LACOTE
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Jan 5, 2004
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2191
All I can say is, Wow! I suspect that the days of SBIG are numbered, if consumer digital cameras can produce such work. Daniel Johnson....
danieldgj
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Jan 7, 2004
4:36 am
2192
i have a celestron 9.25 sgt. i bought a 6.3 focal reducer, a williams crayford focuser and a williams 2" diagonal. now i'm having problems putting all of...
peturnielsen
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Jan 7, 2004
10:59 pm
2193
Focal reducers are designed to work with the camera (or the eyepiece) positioned at a specific distance from the reducer. For the Meade 6.3x reducer, I believe...
Paul K
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Jan 8, 2004
5:32 pm
2194
Oh well....no response from OPT, no response from WO. Looks like I have a very pretty 2 inch paper weight. John ... From: John Boyd To:...
J Boyd
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Jan 9, 2004
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2195
I have two WO diagonals and both fit interchangeably in my Orion 120mm f/8 and Meade AR6. They also both fit in my 120ST. I did have to remove the nut...
warpcorp
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Jan 9, 2004
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I have two 2in TV everbright diagonals and a 2 inch Lumicon diagonal, they fit into everything just fine. I have one WO 2 inch diagonal...it does NOT fit into...
J Boyd
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Jan 9, 2004
6:28 pm
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Interesting.... mine fit into my previous Orion 100mm f/5 and now is setting comfortably in my Orion 120mm f/8. I wonder if they changed sizes of their ...
warpedcorp
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Jan 9, 2004
7:33 pm
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Warp, I do not think this is a spec change. I think someone had a "bad hair day" when it was being machined. If it was a cognitive design change, they would...
J Boyd
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Jan 9, 2004
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John, I emailed them about 5 days ago with a warranty issue on my Megrez 80L and have not received any feed back other than that they received my email. What...
Roger Zellmer
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Jan 9, 2004
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Hi Roger, I have sent two emails over the past couple of weeks without a reply from WO and the same with OPT. I know we had the holidays in there, but would...
J Boyd
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Jan 10, 2004
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2201
Has anyone here use this scope yet? I was wondering how it compares with the SV Nighthawk or even the Pronto... I know mechanics-wise it's great, but how about...
kwkee
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Jan 10, 2004
8:14 pm
2202
I am a Mac user who is switchiong over to windows (98) to run my William Optic GT-1 with Skysensor 2000PC, to image with a SBIG ST237A. I'm weighing purchasing...
Morgan Spangle
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Jan 11, 2004
6:44 pm
2203
Hi All. Just wanted to provide a quick update. William has contacted me off list and is in the process of resolving the problem as we speak. Another great...
J Boyd
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Jan 12, 2004
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2204
Thanks a lot, ...the only thing is the lack of sensibility in red (Ha ray) Laurent. ... numbered, ... canon...
Laurent LACOTE
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Jan 12, 2004
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2205
... Hi Laurent That is one very nice image taken with your canon and 80mm megrez. You mention doing some processing with paint shop pro, I have paint shop pro...
Chris
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Jan 13, 2004
2:48 am
2206
Hi, I have above telescope and would like to know what eyepieces are you using and up to which magnification you go for visual observation? I am not interested...
Rainer
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Jan 19, 2004
3:14 am
2207
Minus 15 Celcius and working great for the temperature. A little stiff, but I have an Optec TCF Focuser for the fine focusing. Clear skies everyone Jim ... I...
jamesnanderson
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Jan 19, 2004
3:32 am
2208
Rainer: I used a 40mm eyepiece that gave 12x. Not much for deep sky, but it was terrific for wide-field constellations and the Milky Way. Bob Subject:...
Robert and Marti Schm...
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Jan 19, 2004
2:17 pm
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Rainer, The eyepieces I used with the Megrez (and kept with it) were TV 24mm Wide Field (20x 3.3 FOV), 19mm Wide Field (25x 2.6), 7mm Nagler (69x 1.2) and...
J Boyd
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Jan 19, 2004
2:58 pm
2210
I almost exclusively use a 22m Televue Panoptic with my Megrez. This seems to suit almost every situation for me. It's only rarely that I will put a higher...
Roger
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Jan 20, 2004
4:46 am
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Thank you for your comments. I asked this because I am using the Celestron Ploessl eyepieces and the 32mm and 15mm I find the image still good, the 9mm is...
Rainer
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Jan 20, 2004
4:54 am
2212
Hi Guys, I have ordered Megrez 80II from my local distributor since the beginning of Dec. Until now, the distributor told me that they still have no idea when...
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