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Jim hi Clint (caveman) Whitman here. I have spent much time over the
years at your website looking at your collection and projects. Nice
work. Do you know if the Goto you spoke of is still at the collage
or ? Steve would love to know if there is another in one piece left.
Thanks for coming on here Clint

--- In classictelescopes@yahoogroups.com, "jim.ehlers"
<equinerider@...> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> It's great to see a group like this. I've owned a few classic
> instruments over the years. My first real scope was a research
Meade
> 8 inch. Since then I've owned (or own) a Unitron 4 inch (160),
Cave
> 12.5 F-5, Astro-Physics 6 inch F-12, Coulter 12.5 classical
> cassegrain, Cave 10 inch DK, and a few smaller Unitrons.
>
> Adrian College had a GOTO 6 inch (like in the photo) that I
> reconditioned along with Albion College's 8.25 inch F-16 Clarke.
> Love the old stuff, classic adverts, and performance from the long
F-
> ratios.
>
> I live in Michigan near Detroit and plan on going to the Great
Lakes
> Star Gaze this year.
>
> See my website : www.vintagejukes.com
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jim Ehlers
>





Thu Aug 7, 2008 5:11 pm

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Hi everyone, It's great to see a group like this. I've owned a few classic instruments over the years. My first real scope was a research Meade 8 inch....
jim.ehlers
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Aug 7, 2008
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Jim hi Clint (caveman) Whitman here. I have spent much time over the years at your website looking at your collection and projects. Nice work. Do you know if...
Clint Whitman
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Aug 7, 2008
5:11 pm

Hi Clint, Yes, it is still there. I tried to buy it a few years ago. It's in pretty rough shape. The weight drive was removed by the time I got to it. Someone...
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