Yeah...those older CAVE accessories are tough to come by for sure. Searching around for a sector drive(tangent arm) for my OB series Cave mount proved...
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foxam2001
Mar 7, 2010 5:02 pm
Anyone knows what telescope manufacturer in Japan used the KOC trademark? I have a small Sears Scope 30mm telescope from the 60s with this trademark. In fact...
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classictelescopes@yah...
Mar 8, 2010 9:46 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the classictelescopes group. File :...
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Clint Whitman
clintwhitman
Mar 10, 2010 4:16 am
To the Classics group sorry for the forwarded Email from Loron Knowlen. . IÂ was making an attemp to get him to delete several web sites one of which he is...
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Richard Davis
cdswoods
Mar 10, 2010 4:23 am
Hi Clint,  I went to that crazy posting about Jon Pons, and it was bizarroworld on Steroids. What exactly is wrong with that guy? Anyone who would post...
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rwiederrich
Mar 10, 2010 4:33 pm
I don't understand this guy. I first read his *stuff* 3~4 years ago...and it is pretty caustic. Rob...
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Clint W
clintwhitman
Mar 12, 2010 5:54 am
Hi friends Clint (avemn Whitman here, I recieved an /email tonight from a well respected optical giant. He told me that this guy has been stocking people for...
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Mark Lancaster
mslancas136...
Mar 12, 2010 6:08 am
Excellent news! Mark...
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rwiederrich
Mar 12, 2010 6:26 pm
Clint...to be on a list with those gentlemen...means something. So if it's so easy a Caveman can do it.....why have I not been successful? LOL! Rob...
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ghassen@...
ghassen214
Mar 21, 2010 5:56 pm
Morning; I purchased a 10" parks newtonian over the weekend. I am considering mounting it onto a Losmandy G11. I was wondering if there are some standard...
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Clint W
clintwhitman
Mar 27, 2010 10:27 am
... Hi Greg. I would say with a 10" Newt, the perfect setup would incorparate a set of rotating rings. Sometimes these pop up for sale on astromart. Short of...
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corhydrae
May 17, 2010 6:28 pm
Hello, I am glad to be part of this group and look forward to reading posts from other members. I own several telescopes and recently acquired an 8-inch f/8...
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RODNEY HELT
r.helt.aia...
May 17, 2010 7:36 pm
Welcome to the club Doug! Cave sure had a wonderful reputation for quality and service. Personally, I never could get used to the idea of looking through...
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Guido Santacana
foxam2001
May 17, 2010 11:30 pm
Great telescope with superb optics. I remember looking, and I mean just looking, at those Cave Astrola ads in the now long gone Review of Popular Astronomy...
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Doug
truckstopast...
May 18, 2010 2:32 am
Glad to see another Doug here. That scope should be a real planet killer. Doug ... -- Doug Truckstop Astronomer...
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corhydrae
May 24, 2010 8:32 pm
Hello, It isn't often lunar features can cause excitement in a crowd that usually shuns moonlit nights but it happened this past Saturday evening at a monthly...
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Clint W
clintwhitman
May 27, 2010 3:56 pm
Hi Doug, For me the moon while familiar has so many small areas of interest that only really jump out at you under certain lighting conditions or using certain...
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Clint W
clintwhitman
May 29, 2010 1:55 pm
John S had some very important data base information for the Sears 90mm Telescope, The owners and serial numbers. I put it all in a data base on our group. If...
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rpasken
Jul 20, 2010 5:44 pm
I recently picked up a Meade 826C mount with the AC clock drive and Declination slow motion. The mount is reasonable shape.The main problem is rust on the...
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Clint W
clintwhitman
Sep 22, 2010 2:42 pm
I would guess that it depends on the look you want to endup with and the current condition of the mount. Hard to tell with out photos. Clint...
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Bob
bobcasto2007
Sep 26, 2010 9:06 pm
All, I have a Cave Astrola mount for sale that I purchased in 1979 for an 8" telescope that I contructed. See the link below for details. Thanks for your...
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Art
artbianconi
Oct 6, 2010 6:09 am
It's too late to recreate the file I lost introducing myself and the scope. The web site blinked and the entire composition was lost. Suffice it to say that...
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paul_woodell
Oct 6, 2010 7:11 pm
Hi Art, I know what you mean with the computer blinking and all is lost. Anyway, a very nice telescope from what would appear to be the 20's or 30's. It...
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Art
artbianconi
Oct 6, 2010 9:17 pm
Hi Paul! Originally from NYC, I lived in Danbury (and in Bethel) back in the 60's. I still have family in Fairfield. I am now in the Delaware River Valley of...
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Art
artbianconi
Oct 7, 2010 1:56 pm
Art: ". . . . . I'll return and elaborate some." I didn't realize how poor the photo images were that I'd uploaded so I've replaced them with better ones and...
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Clint W
clintwhitman
Oct 8, 2010 2:32 pm
Very nice posting and photos of a great Newt, This is a wonderful old piece of history. Is this the same Cresent tool company as in Cresent wrench? I love old...
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Clint W
clintwhitman
Oct 9, 2010 4:05 pm
We have data base information on 90mm Sears scopes and Nippon Kogaku scopes. These are mainly for the owners, or those wanting to know how many are out there...
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classictelescopes@yah...
Oct 9, 2010 7:01 pm
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classictelescopes@yah...
Oct 9, 2010 7:03 pm
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treckerguy1957
Oct 10, 2010 12:10 am
I've joined so many Yahoo groups over the last few years, I don't know if I joined this one previously, so I just joined again. Glad to be here among the many...
