ANY ONE OUT THEIR have one of these new scopes from asm products with the new BAVglass.APM USA is now a distributar of them. they usally don't fool with any...
I have a very simple 1x pointing device that weight nearly nothing: You use it as a gun sight: One nail at the top of the scope, and one nail just above the...
I'm slightly puzzled on this response, was interested in hearing more about this technology, I had heard about the BVC mirrors and was going to post for some...
I agree. I too am puzzled. I find nothing objectionable about the original request for user reports. I visited the APM-US web site and the German APM web site...
... OK, I am an owner of a 12.5" BVC mirrored dob that was built by a guy in Chicago. He and his friend Don swear by the material and say that it is much...
Fellow observers, I DO NOT own an ASM Truss Scope, but I did grind an 18" BVC mirror a few years ago. The mirror itself is composed of 7 layers of this BVC...
TO WHO SAID I WAS TRYING to promote asm products. that is the last thing on my mind. I like alot of other like good lnfo on a new product. And this new glass...
Bob, Seems like you have become quite a lightening rod in the last week or two! Anyway, don't let the flamers get to you. Your question about ceramic mirrors...
Hi, I have update, currently only in french, the page about my current scope project, a 32". All those text will be translated when the project will be...
Fred- How are you going to support that big hunk of glass when the dob is off vertical? A sling? piano wire? Something else? Thanks, Andy ... From: "atmaking"...
... I am 61 and find an 18" Obsession to ... Andy: I just saw your post about scope size and age of user. Your experience is just what I've been looking for....
Gale- The Starmaster may be even easier to move around than my Obsession since its mirror cell detaches. I have to use wheelbarrow handles and ramps to get my ...
Hi FG! ... From: "atmaking" <ATMAKING@...> To: <bigdob@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 1:23 PM Subject: [bigdob] a simple test ... I'm...
Hi Bill Thanks for your message, seems to be better now, yahoo was down for few days on some list, include bigdob. On archive list messages were "stoped" on...
Andy, Piano wire. Frédéric Géa http://www.astrosurf.com/altaz ... _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos est le moyen...
... That is the biggest hurdle for me to overcome upgrading from my current 20" (as I'm guessing it is for a lot of others). For people to get a perspective,...
... is off ... page. ... http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ ... imprimer vos ... This is interesting - essentially, a 40" f/3 primary, with a 12" minor axis...
Steve needs a parachute for that ladder he uses with the 40"! :-) ... From: "Bartolini, David E (David)" <dbartolini@...> To: <bigdob@yahoogroups.com> ...
I'm trying to decide whether to buy a 12mm Nagler Type 4 or a 13mm Nagler Type 5 for my next eyepiece. They both fit nicely in the gap between my 17mm Nagler...
... Not if you use the same view finder on the new scope! :-) In the *eyepiece*, you will see a slight increase of resolution, although this will probably be...
... these ... will ... Hey Bob! Talking Telescopes cans you for attacking ASM Products and someone here fries you for spamming for them? Are you good, or what!...
I've got a set of aluminum truss tubes that are somewhat permanently attached to top and bottom wood bases, essentially forming a long triangle for eachpair of...
Doug, It's not cheap, but you can buy a gallon of truck bed liner. It's a black rubber type material that you paint or roll on. If you are familiar with a...
... last ... you ... where ... for ... when ... hit ... over? ... JUST CALL ME A REBEL ROUSER.WILL GET THE SCOOP ON THIS CANADIAN SCOPE SOON.I DO HOPE IT IS A...
Doug- I coated my truss tubes with a kind of rubberized plastic. For the life of me, I can't remember the name of the stuff, but it's sold as a spray or ...