I was at the local hobby shop (Donovan's, http://www.donovanshsc.com/ sorry a shameless plug), and got to talking to them about a couple models they had in...
... Right- that's why I haven't upgraded to the XX12- 10 to a 12 is pretty subtle, but 10 to a 14 should be a nice upgrade. John Wunderlin Mineral Point, WI ...
... Thanks for testing for me! F4.7 is a little more demanding than F6, but I'll bet if there's any distortion it will be minor. John Wunderlin Mineral Point,...
John, You are welcome! I just thought it would benefit yourself AND the group. Hving the DELIGHTFUL EP, sharing experience will hopefully encourage others to...
Searching with ASK.COM resulted with: <http://www.agenaastro.com/GSO-SuperView-Eyepiece-s/58.htm> Bob - N0DGN ... -- Bob - NØDGN [Non-text portions of this...
Try http://www.agenaastro.com/GSO-SuperView-Eyepiece-s/58.htm Good Luck.. Ken ... From: lvam1521 To: skyquest-telescopes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April...
The dearth of responses to my question would indicate that the contrast can't be adjusted or that, if it can, no one knows how. Is this a safe assumption?...
Try tapping the power button more than once. That gives me several brightness choices. ... From: Travis Whitlow To: skyquest-telescopes@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi Charlie... You can control the brightness but not the contrast... I have the same problem and use reading glasses to improve it some.. Good Luck, Ken ... ...
... Anthony, I have been following all your postings since you joined this forum, and I wonder if YOU might not do better (in terms of the amount of extra...
... I doubt you got a stinker. I looked through the 5.1 MM Epic at a star party through an xt10 at Epsilon Lyrae. Perhaps it was due to the primary mirror but...
Hi Gene How young is young? I,am 50 going on 51 my eyesite is bad as far as reading go,s always fumbling for my eyeglasses at the eyepiece skycharts,...
... Sorry. I took you to be much younger. Based on what? Based on a picture I saw in the background of one of the ads you had placed on Astromart. Gene...
From: "Anthony Maida" <lvam1521@...> ... The helical fine focus accessory is a bandaid - in some cases it inexpensively solves the issue of finding the...
From: "Spos 74" <tommystam@...> ... Or $175 for the Orion dual speed focuser, for which several people on this group have high praise. Jack Kramer Lily...
... I learned two interesting things from the link. Thanks for posting. First, since Orion has replaced the helical focusser (one which many of our folks...
I've said it befor that the combination of the Orion dual speed focuser and their accufocus is the best upgrade I did! No more focusing vibration and very...
From: "BMWBOB" <bmwbob@...> ... Agreed. Since any touching of the telescope will induce a slight vibration, the ability to focus without vibration is...
I had a Wyorock focuser and it was a jewel machined out of solid aluminum, but single speed, thus vibration still a factor. Wyorocks focuser business is just a...
... A word about electric focus. I received one a couple of years ago as a Christmas present and focus jitters were eliminated. It's very easy to fine tune...
Bruce, I purchased a pair of telescoping ramps for wheelchairs to wheel my dob in and out of my truck. They were $300.00 but you might find them preowned...
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