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Added 6 inch GOTO photos to "Jim Ehlers" folder   Message List  
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Re: Added 6 inch GOTO photos to "Jim Ehlers" folder

Hi Jim,

Well, you have my interest peaked big time! That is the first 6" Goto
I have seen except for one in Japan damaged by an earthquake.

Do you have more pictures? Do you know who owns it now. I see it has
the oscillating electric clock drive. Do you remember the date on the
plaque? I can get it to a year or two based on the drive and the lack
of a cover for the RA gear.

Steve

--- In classictelescopes@yahoogroups.com, "jim.ehlers"
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> Hi,
>
> Added some photographs of when I worked on the GOTO. I was much
> younger. Always had a passion for the old stuff even when I was in
> College.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim
>





Sun Aug 10, 2008 8:16 pm

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Hi, Added some photographs of when I worked on the GOTO. I was much younger. Always had a passion for the old stuff even when I was in College. Regards, Jim...
jim.ehlers
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Aug 10, 2008
4:56 am

Hi Jim WOW is all I can say! Great classic photos of the Goto Post all you have. There are many friends out here that would love to see them thats for sure....
Clint Whitman
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Aug 10, 2008
3:35 pm

Hi Jim, Well, you have my interest peaked big time! That is the first 6" Goto I have seen except for one in Japan damaged by an earthquake. Do you have more...
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Aug 10, 2008
8:16 pm

Hi, I'll check to see if I have more photographs. I remember that I have a newspaper article when I did the restoration. The scope was 1961 and I installed...
Jim Ehlers
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Aug 12, 2008
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