G'day all, As I commented last week, a screw (probabbly from the finder attachment point) has gone inside the focusser tube of my Megrez 80. It occured to me...
Dear Phil, The triplet ED is not as good as fluorite triplet APO.it's totally 2 different class. The Schotte FK ED is a less expensive ED, it not as perfect as...
All, I have an 'early model' Megrez 80: one that was supplied with rings, and does not have the L-bracket. I recently decided to order a second set of rings...
Hi Doug, Many thanks to you and to all other guys that answered to my question, your suggestions have been very useful! As a first light of my Megrez II, I did...
When I was at NEAF this spring, the WO guys had two beautiful small mounts, German equatorial, white - I was told they were being developed for sale in the...
Umberto, Very nice image of M16 :) Doug ... From: Umberto [mailto:humbie@...] Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 7:29 AM To: William-Optics@yahoogroups.com ...
Can some one please post a drawing/picture of the Megrez II L-bracket with the dimensions accurately listed. Helix is considering making an adapter for there...
Are WO selling mounts any more? I have looked at specs of GT-1, and as a WO fan, I'd love to have one Cheers David ________________________________________ ...
No I'm not using the W.O. rings. A set of three point guide scope rings. Similar to the Losmandy rings. Cheers, forever clear skies & great seeing! Ed ... ...
I just looked up the William Scopes on my dealers web site and they have a new post there this afternoon say that the new 80mm ED f7 will replace the Megrez II...
do you have a firm due date on when the sct dielectric diagonals will be finished with their coatings and be ready for shipment?waiting since april?...
If you could post the estimated lengths and weights of each of the new announced scopes (80 f/7 ed, 90 f/7), that would be really helpful. Thanks! - David...
Hello, I propose you to visit my last update to my web site which show wild field images with a Canon 300D and canon USM II, and images taken with a Megrez...
All, I've written a review of the Megrez 80mm f7.5 fluorite APO telescope, at: http://www.sablefox.com/Review/WOM80FTAPOF75.html I would be grateful for any...
Ed, Do you have to use those rings? A set of 90mm Orion rings is $16. Not elegant, but easy, cheap and no danger of marking the tube. See post 2669 for...
Harry, Unfortunately that doesn't allow for any adjustment in pointing the scope at targets that do not line up with the LX200GPS that it rides on top of. ...
... telescope, ... Nice review. I have it from APM that the backpack style case is only supplied with the F6 version of the scope.(It was also supied with ...
Ed, I remember reading a message discussing mounting a smaller scope on an LX200. Was that your post? Was it on this forum? Other than shimming the rings, I...
For what it is worth, I mount my Megrez 80 on my LX90 using Losmandy DR125 rings. I have not noticed (and trust me, I looked LOL) any marks from the little...
Harry, I real had hoped either William or his son David might have some ideas. But I don't think they noticed my post. Cheers, forever clear skies & great...
Stephen, Excellent! That's exactly what I'm after. You've already done the risky part. Trying it out knowing full well you may mark your scope. I believe...
Ed, Glad to be of help. The biggest issue you will have and the area that can get you into the most trouble with these rings is actually putting the OTA in...
Kept my old Megrez 80II tube and bought the new ED triplet lens (F/7) from WO, a two inch extender tube is needed to provide enough back focus. The service of...
Stephen, More great tips. I was going to do something like that as well. I've some experience getting a large OTA into rings. On that one the focuser knobs...
... <biuliuming@y...> ... Hi, The lens purchase is not ready for North America and Europe (suggest retail price is $350), the OTA ($798) will start delivery in...
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