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26108
I don't know why it took me so long, but I just realized that the DOVELM16 dovetail mounting plate is asymmetrical in the wrong direction for me. The way I...
Rick Thurmond
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Nov 8, 2009
1:02 am
26109
Hi Rick, I had precisely the same problem back in 2007 when I got my AP-900, and the DOVELM8 hole pattern was drilled offset in the "inconvenient" direction ...
Joseph Zeglinski
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Nov 8, 2009
1:30 am
26110
ello, have a look at the 16" Easy-Balance Dovetail Saddle Plate for 900, 1200 and Mach1GTO Mounts and Losmandy D Series Plate (DOVELM162) this one you can...
Poschinger Konstantin...
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Nov 8, 2009
12:04 pm
26111
I have a bit of backlash in my 2008 AP 900 RA axis. I'm thinking of adjusting it. Is this the current method for adjusting the worm mesh: ...
lineman_16735
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Nov 8, 2009
5:32 pm
26112
No! Konstantin v. Poschinger Hammerichstr. 5 22605 Hamburg 040/8805747 0171 1983476 ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Poschinger Konstantin...
kposchinger
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Nov 8, 2009
7:50 pm
26113
Hello, all! I am new to the group... I figured I would sign-up since I will be getting a brand new AP1200GTO next month on the present production run. Oh,...
wireless.dude
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Nov 8, 2009
8:42 pm
26114
Chris, I don't know what the emphatic "NO!" referred to, but I have recently gone through the backlash adjustment routine and the document you referred to is...
johnd@...
johndowning2004
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Nov 8, 2009
9:15 pm
26115
No what?   Chris ... From: Poschinger Konstantin v. <KPoschinger@...> Subject: Re: [ap-gto] AP 900 backlash adjustment To: ap-gto@yahoogroups.com ...
chris provost
lineman_16735
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Nov 8, 2009
9:56 pm
26116
Hi John,   Thanks for the response.  I'm not too worried about using a rubber mallet.  I do remember someone saying not to though?  The worm shaft is not...
chris provost
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Nov 8, 2009
9:59 pm
26117
John, Chris, Recently Howard directed me on adjusting the backlash on my circa '07 1200GTO. Basically, you loosen the bolts and just push the gearbox towards ...
Mark Galiyano Jr
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Nov 8, 2009
10:57 pm
26118
Thanks Mark.  Does anyone know if the 2008 or later AP 900 has a spring loaded worm as the Mach 1 does?   Chris ... From: Mark Galiyano Jr...
chris provost
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Nov 8, 2009
11:26 pm
26119
The 900 don't have a spring tension as the Mach 1 has Konstantin v. Poschinger Hammerichstr. 5 22605 Hamburg 040/8805747 0171 1983476 ... [Non-text portions of...
Poschinger Konstantin...
kposchinger
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Nov 8, 2009
11:34 pm
26120
Chris & Mark, The instructions are very specific and work very well. Loosen only the one bolt described in the text of the technical bulletin. With my mount I...
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johndowning2004
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Nov 9, 2009
1:25 am
26121
Thanks John.  I consider myself mechanically inclined as I was a mechanic in the Army and I am now an Commercial/Industrial electrical contractor.  I also...
chris provost
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Nov 9, 2009
1:45 am
26122
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ap-gto group. File : /_New AP ASCOM...
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Nov 9, 2009
3:24 am
26123
Thanks, Joe and danke, Konstantin, The circular cutout on the bottom of the DOVELM16 would probably prevent me from moving the holes. It looks like the...
Rick Thurmond
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Nov 9, 2009
3:32 am
26124
Hello, it is only the AP1200 that have changed when you have build in the spring loaded brackets. Adjustments to Remove Worm Gear Backlash on 1200GTO Mounts...
Poschinger Konstantin...
kposchinger
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Nov 9, 2009
8:37 am
26125
Very stunning image Anthony! This is one of my favourites nebula!! Thanks for this beatiful image! Matteo ... Da: anthony@... Data: 05/11/2009 19.51 A:...
toa.mm@...
toa_mm
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Nov 9, 2009
1:09 pm
26126
Welcome, wireless dude. You're going to love your new mount. After a night or two you'll wonder what took you so long to get one. Tom AP600 & AP1200 holding a...
tucstargzr
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Nov 9, 2009
2:29 pm
26127
... some references to the platform 5 libraries. Is ... Hi Ray No other than my standard approach not to tinker with a working solution :-) My current...
Pawel T. Lancucki
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Nov 9, 2009
3:25 pm
26128
In a message dated 11/8/2009 2:42:49 PM Central Standard Time, ... Welcome. It sounds like you have some great equipment and we're looking forward to seeing...
chris1011@...
uncarollo2
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Nov 9, 2009
3:48 pm
26129
In a message dated 11/8/2009 3:15:58 PM Central Standard Time, ... Just push the entire motor gearbox assembly into mesh with the pressure of one finger while...
chris1011@...
uncarollo2
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Nov 9, 2009
3:51 pm
26130
Thanks Mateo. My priority is to add RGB data so as to complete this effort. I will post a follow-up message when this beautiful dark nebula is complete. Clear...
Anthony Ayiomamitis
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Nov 9, 2009
7:23 pm
26131
I was updating my MaxIm V5.07 configurations to use the new APV2 driver and ran into an issue. The driver change will not "stick" and the configurations will...
raf_1948
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Nov 9, 2009
8:24 pm
26132
You say "upon restart or the loading of a different configuration" in Maxim. I would expect Maxim to save the old mount driver (and lots of other things) as...
ancient.sull
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Nov 9, 2009
8:40 pm
26133
Hi Ron, I've been using v5.07 for testing and the new driver "sticks" for me although I don't use Maxim's Save/Restore Configurations. It sounds like this...
Ray Gralak (Yahoo Gro...
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Nov 9, 2009
8:42 pm
26134
Thanks Drew - I'll give that a shot and I see that Ray has updated the driver. Thanks again for your help. Ron...
raf_1948
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Nov 9, 2009
8:46 pm
26135
Hi Ray - Drew was correct in that I had to rename the configuration and now all is well. I was mistaken in thinking that I could overwrite the old...
raf_1948
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Nov 9, 2009
8:52 pm
26136
Hi Ron, I'm glad that Drew's answer solved this issue! (thanks Drew!) -Ray ... that I could ... following up and ... the ... will ... Has...
Ray Gralak (Yahoo Gro...
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Nov 9, 2009
9:04 pm
26137
I've had an AP900 for a couple of years. Now it's time to upgrade the scope, and I'm thinking about Hyperion's new astrograph. It weighs 60 pounds, plus I'll...
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