Anyone else want a cover before I contact FedEx to find out what the shipping charges will be? So far we have: John Afdem (location..."City of Sin") Chuck...
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rosalino@...
Feb 1, 2001 12:00 pm
Thanks very much for the help! I emailed a couple of them, let's see if they are able to assist... About the NYC sales taxes: I am unfamiliar with that...what...
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John A
adj@...
Feb 1, 2001 12:20 pm
Most dealers have the LX90 in stock. Sales taxes typically run from 5 to 9 percent or so. Sales taxes are added on at the point of sale, but only for sales in...
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Joe Morris
jmorris_n4eu@...
Feb 1, 2001 12:48 pm
Kevin! It sounds like a defective bolt. If the broken end that is still in the tripod has two threads showing, it should be fairly easy to get out. A pair of...
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Rob Schonk
robschonk@...
Feb 1, 2001 1:00 pm
... Me too! I ordered mine on Friday and it was backordered. Tuesday I called ehobbies and asked when they would be in and they said "it could be as early as...
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Bob Snelgrove
steelgtr@...
Feb 1, 2001 2:55 pm
I'd like to know the shipping cost before committing. I had an idea. If shipping is outrageous, maybe the batch could be sent to a trusted member to be...
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Ken Hayes
khayes0@...
Feb 1, 2001 4:00 pm
Dan, I'm interested in one... location is "Biggest Little City of Sin".. Reno, NV Ken Hayes ... From: <dmorehou@...> To: <lx90@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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rsimpson@...
Feb 1, 2001 5:19 pm
Has anyone bought and used either the Meade #1206 Electric Focuser or the JMI LX90 focuser yet on their LX90 scope? I've been trying to shoot digital photos...
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agapeman@...
Feb 1, 2001 5:39 pm
To those who may be intrested, the 2" Tele Vue diag will fit the LX- 90 with full clearance at zenith, with some modifications. I was not impressed with...
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agapeman@...
Feb 1, 2001 5:52 pm
Yes I purchased the JMI motofocus for the LX-90. It has a motor that slips over the focus knob and a control box that snaps onto the controller. I love the...
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agapeman@...
Feb 1, 2001 6:07 pm
I don't know if it is real common or not but I felt that my focuser "feel" was not at all what it should be. Way too stiff and with an out of round feeling to...
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chuckdvorak@...
Feb 1, 2001 6:18 pm
John, My advice to you.....seek professional help!!! Oh well.....at least it didn't start out with something like.... There once was a man with a scope from...
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agapeman@...
Feb 1, 2001 6:40 pm
Dan, I'll buy one, is it $20 plus shipping? I live in the Denver Metro Area. Rich agapeman@... ... have ... your...
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rsimpson@...
Feb 1, 2001 6:43 pm
... that ... the ... Rich, is there any options to control the JMI focuser from the AutoStar controller? Or is it just a separate manually controlled focuser....
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ryderc1@...
Feb 1, 2001 6:50 pm
I'd also like one. I'm just outside of Boston ("Bean Town"). Thanks. ... the...
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n7xgr@...
Feb 1, 2001 6:54 pm
I have the Meade 2 inch SCT diagonal, it clears the base by at least a half inch. I tried putting on the SCT rear dust seal/skylight filter then the diag but...
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Ray Shapp
rayshapp@...
Feb 1, 2001 7:00 pm
Hi Group Today, I received six messages that had nothing in the "From" field and nothing in the "Subject" field. In preview mode, however, they look like ...
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agapeman@...
Feb 1, 2001 7:03 pm
I don't think it works with the autostar, I didn't want it to myself, to me it is really handy to have the seperate controller that snaps onto the autostar....
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John A
adj@...
Feb 1, 2001 8:26 pm
Ray, That's what a 'web based' response from one of us looks like. That's changed under yahoo (used to be a normally formatted email) Nothing 'wrong' or...
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John A
adj@...
Feb 1, 2001 8:39 pm
Thanks for that posting Rich, I had just concluded that the 2' Televue diagonal was for me an I'd have been a little miffed to come home and find clearance...
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rm2642@...
Feb 1, 2001 9:03 pm
... would ... from ... scope ... For what it's worth, when you pick up your LX90. The LX90 comes packed in three (3) boxes: Box (1) The LX90 SCT, Box (2)...
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n7xgr@...
Feb 1, 2001 9:34 pm
I have noticed several posts from people complaining about Spam and junk filling up their inbox. This is a result of the change from eGroups to Yahoo Groups....
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Bob Snelgrove
steelgtr@...
Feb 1, 2001 10:34 pm
Rich More details, please? which 2 screws? On the focus shaft, or 2 of the 3 that mount on the OTA? thx bob...
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dmorehou@...
Feb 1, 2001 10:34 pm
That's a good idea Bob. I'll find out what the shipping charges will be for sending a box of these to the States. It will definitely be cheaper if all of you...
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khoney@...
Feb 1, 2001 11:05 pm
... Nope. I called my dealer today, and he said it's not the first one to have done that, either. I wonder if it's a too-tight cap nut in combination with...
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k0kj@...
Feb 1, 2001 11:31 pm
FOG (with apologies to Carl Sandburg and the LX90 group) The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then...
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John A
adj@...
Feb 1, 2001 11:47 pm
I'll volunteer to recieve and reship, if everyone is ok with that. I have a bookselling company that does a ton of shipping so the repacking and shipping will...
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Samuel Edmonds
samedm@...
Feb 1, 2001 11:54 pm
I have recieved 3 to 5 of these in the last 2 days. Scanned them, nothing in them, empty. Not a clue as to what's happening here, either. ... From: Ray Shapp...
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JOHN WATZKE
jwatzke@...
Feb 2, 2001 2:35 am
... Rich! Please give us more detail.. Bob is right. We have the same problem and want to fix it. Need more info. Thanks!!!John ... OTA? ... ("just ... ...
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khoney@...
Feb 2, 2001 3:23 am
... Actually, Joe, the dealer told me there is a hex head slot on the inner end of the screw for backing it out! I guess they thought of everything (with the...
