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skyquest-telescopes: Welcome and Introduction Page Revised October 2003 1. Introduction and Background The skyquest-telescopes forum was founded in...
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New 10" scope and new to this group. I need guidance on aligning the focuser, secondary and primary (manual is not sufficient). Please direct me to the best...
Try this! http://andysshotglass.com/Collimating.html Bob ... From: Bruce French <a1_bfrench@...> To: skyquest-telescopes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
Could be just what I needed-I'll let ya know Bruce Tallahassee, FL BMWBOB <bmwbob@...> wrote: Try this! http://andysshotglass.com/Collimating.html Bob ...
http://www.catseyecollimation.com http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=1648 ... From: Bruce French To: skyquest-telescopes@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
... I'm not a moderator, but I would like to make a comment and see what Gene and the crew have to say about it. Note: This is not a comment about the...
... <cedarman320@...> wrote: http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=1648 ... The way a group functions is more a reflection on the culture the group has...
... THIS is from Micah L., my computer wont let me sing at the bottom. I have no Idea Why I dont think so, that does a few things that shoudnt be done: 1) it...
... Well, I see that my long answer is in direct conflict with one of the few rules that I myself wrote and saved to the files. (See the recently posted - ...
Sorry Big Fella, never meant to spoil your New Year's nip. I'm buying the first few rounds next time we meet. I'm not looking for a rule, nor was my intent to...
All, In response to the original inquiry for collimation information, I certainly didn't intend to appear "clandestine" in the no-commentary link postings. I...
I did not see a problem with Jim's post. It is a link to some very good advice on collimating a Newtonian Telescope. Great articles and information on that...
... with all the ways to mess up collimation that i have found I do not care if Jim owns the company or sweeps the floor as long as where I am directed gives...
... To support Rick's point, disclosure is always best: it ensures no one suspects fowl play, regardless of the intent. While I KNOW Jim didn't intend it this...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the skyquest-telescopes group. File :...
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... I agree with Rick and Jim in theory. I also note that Gene's point about the gentlemanly tone of this forum is well taken, and quite pertinent. Plus,...
... Whew!!! For a second there, I thought you were going to tell us to swap them for a 85mm TV Refractor! =-) <RE> PS - I don't own any TV products (yet)...
Hi I just post a PDF with the steps and pictures of the upgrade of my XT8. I hope this will help someone! (is in spanish and english) Upgrade R&P to Crayford...
... telescopes@yahoogroups.com wrote ... Thanks for uploading this useful file to our files section. I have just moved it into the "Focusser" folder in the...
What do you use to cover your scopes with? Currently, we are using the carrying case to cover our XT10, and it sits in the front closet. It actually does...
I am thinking about getting this color filter set. This set of 7 filters includes: #11 (Yellow-Green), #12 (Yellow), #15 (Amber), #21 (Orange), 23A (Light...
... Hard to say but you may be right. The smaller end of the powered finder seems to be pointing in the direction towards the front (open) of the tube. It...
I use http://www.telegizmos.com/ because I leave scope on porch sometime and silver layer reflects sunlight keeping it cool. Bob ... From: Carol Lugg...
Stu, based on my personal experience, I do not favor color filters. I stopped using them sometime ago. Recently, I bought Orion's Mars filter when it was on...
I agree with Rick and Jim in theory. I also note that Gene's point about the gentlemanly tone of this forum is well taken, and quite pertinent. Plus, you guys...
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