Fellow domeheads, Finally got my dome installed on the walls! Sorry for the lack of updates however I've either been at work or working on the obs.<g> Here is...
My latest New Images page has comet pictures and some images of the inside of the ten-foot Pro Dome illustrating the imaging set up. Please take a look. ...
Has anyone out there by any chance got engineering drawings of a Meade SuperWedge mounted atop a concrete pier? I want to get a plate made up for the top of my...
I got the OSB walls up and now I need to figure out how to flash the dome and the octagon walls. I need something to go over the exterior wall and siding and...
Hello All, Well things are going good now as the pier and control room are up now. The control room has about two weekends left to complete and will be ready...
After 20 hours over three days, I have my HD-6T, including Digital Domeworks (and with preinstallation), finally installed and working. I did it mostly by...
Hello all, I am pretty sure of getting a 6 foot dome but I need advice on what accessories to get with it. Should I get the motors for the dome and also for...
Just curious if anyone was using an alternate ps with their TI dome motors? Would a regulated 12 volt 3amp supply be sufficient or do I need to purchase the...
Well Spring is here and it is now time to complete my observatory. In two week I will be pouring the cement for my pier. Is what I would like to know is will...
Finally got to move some dirt this weekend! http://www.mikefleenor.com/observatory/pier/big_hole.jpg I decided on a concrete pier that will be "keyed" just...
Fellow domeheads, Only 4 weeks to go before that big crate arrives and not a single footing has been poured yet. The ground is much too soggy at present- Oh...
Since I already have a dome on order guess I should figure out how to deal with this aspect of dome life that I hear so much about. Seems some like to rant on...
Thanks for all the responses regarding my HD-10 query. As you might have suspected I went and did the deed today. <g> Ya gotta strike while the iron is hot!...
Hi all, I can not seem to be able to make up my mind between a sky shed or a dome. My setup will be completely automated. Any comments or pros and cons for...
Well, yesterday I put the order in for the HD10, motors and pre-assembly. Now if it would just warm up for the purpose of site preparation. One question that...
Glad I found this group! Now for a verbose introduction. Finally have overcome the guilt of having every power tool known to man( o.k. maybe not every one but...
Mike, I'm new to the group also. I have a 10' Pro-Dome w/3 base rings. Bought it slightly used with all the gizmo's for a good price. I've been using it for...
I have two extra ProDome ten-foot base rings with door inserts for $250 each. Pickup in north central Illinois. I also have the IR transmitters/receivers and...
Hello, my name is Don Lewis. You may have seen me in other astro related groups. I have the HD10 and am quite pleased with it. I have all parts but the DDW...
I have just joined the group. I do not have a HD at the moment but am on the verge of ordering one. I went and visited one last weekend and was quite...
I just joined this list. I have ordered a HD6T with all the options, it is supposed to be delivered in early April, 2004. When I get it, I will share my ...
In January I've ordered an HD6S dome. Technical Innovations manager (Jerry Smith) provided a lot of informations and solutions to my project. At present time...
Hello All, Are their any companies out there that make cover for domes. Thanks NDS Colorado http://www.mfc-cs.com/space/observatories/sds-observatory.htm...
Hi Dave, Hopefully this list will grow and there will be lots of interesting discussions. I live north of Montreal in the country and I will be building an ...
Welcome to the home_dome_users list. This is the first message! I guess now I have to do some promotion and get some members! By way of introduction, my name...
