Thanks Paul! Yes the scope should be mounted off center. Have fun! Wayne Owner/Designer */SkyShed/ Observatories* www.skyshedpod.com www.skyshed.com ... -- * *...
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nick_podmod
Dec 1, 2009 9:14 am
Hi Janet The fans are designed to be waterproof as they're designed to be used on outdoor sheds and yatchs, but be sure to buy a high quality unit. You can...
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nick_podmod
Dec 1, 2009 9:27 am
Here's a link to the easyfit flooring Ian used in his pod - it's very cheap, cuts easy, installs in minutes, and works a treat: ...
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Paul
wiz_rod
Dec 1, 2009 5:42 pm
Thanks Wayne, I'm working on a cunning plan to relocate it about a foot south. That should solve the problem. In the meantime, I seem tohave solved the problem...
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imdouglas2@...
imdouglas2
Dec 1, 2009 5:46 pm
signatureHello Wayne , I thought it may be ok to mention again that I use a 12" fan in the POD on the floor midway to the pier that oscillates . I have all...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Dec 1, 2009 5:46 pm
Ahh, a cunning plan. Sounds good. Glad you got the base sealed up as well. Good stuff! Wayne Owner/Designer */SkyShed/ Observatories* www.skyshedpod.com ...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Dec 1, 2009 6:15 pm
Thanks for that excellent info Ian! BTW POD owners, please send photos for our galleries to wparker@... I think we're still running about 15% of POD...
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jsj55shop
Dec 2, 2009 10:22 pm
Thanks guys, for all your help. Since I already have a 12 inch fan like Ian described, I will definitely try that first after sealing the deck. The cushioned...
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imdouglas2@...
imdouglas2
Dec 3, 2009 2:38 pm
Your welcome, -15 is impressive Janet. I've never observed at that temperature but had the joy of -12 (very rare) in the 80's when I lived in Newcastle . It...
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nick_podmod
Dec 3, 2009 2:57 pm
Dear All, a quick update on Decmeber shipment We've been advised by the Shipping Line that due to continuing bad weather - this time off the US East Coast -...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Dec 3, 2009 7:06 pm
Thanks for the update Nick! How did you know I was working on that? lol CS! Wayne Owner/Designer */SkyShed/ Observatories* www.skyshedpod.com www.skyshed.com ...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Dec 3, 2009 7:23 pm
Hi Guys, During the couple of years of thinking about the Visor I based my ideas on the holes that are in the top of the POD wall. I thought of different ...
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David
djc.orion...
Dec 4, 2009 10:09 am
Wayne, I have followed the corresondense on this on the "main" yahoo site and think it's definately something that will be of use for me (I have a nieghbour...
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Lawrence Harris
ldjhandm
Dec 4, 2009 12:03 pm
... Oh dear..... it really does drag on and on.... Lawrence...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Dec 4, 2009 8:15 pm
Hi Guys, I realize that eventually we'll have to create a POD MAX group so that we don't have to keep mentioning it here. Some of you will be interested so if...
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Lawrence Harris
ldjhandm
Dec 7, 2009 4:43 pm
The shipping schedule ET arrival for Stuttgard Express is currently 12am mid-day on Friday 9th. http://www.londonthamesport.co.uk/Vessel.aspx regards Lawrence...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Dec 17, 2009 11:24 pm
Hi Guys, Please help spread the word by posting on your Blog, to your club, etc. Thanks! SkyShed Observatories is very happy to announce that development has ...
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nick_podmod
Dec 22, 2009 8:42 pm
Guys a quick, and minor announcement compared to POD Max! We've just completed final machining on our new Altair Universal saddle plate. This baby is a beauty...
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nick_podmod
Dec 23, 2009 12:26 am
Sorryjust to be clear the pics are in the "photos" area in the "Altair Astro Hardware Range" album Nick...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Dec 30, 2009 7:37 pm
Hi Guys, Lorelei and I will be away so in case we have trouble getting online we wanted to wish you a Happy New Year now while we have the chance. Thanks very...
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nick_podmod
Dec 31, 2009 11:40 am
Hi Guys, We've been given 5x extra free passes for European Astrofest by (the truly independent) Astronomy Now Magazine. Email us at info@... if...
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Lawrence Harris
ldjhandm
Jan 6, 2010 9:47 am
Although my SSP was delivered two weeks or so back, it arrived just as the snow started. Everything was stacked in the garage and we are again hours away from...
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nick_podmod
Jan 6, 2010 8:07 pm
Hi there, Lawrence, yes I'd certainly advise stacking all the panels upright, as per the DVD. Best, Nick...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Jan 6, 2010 8:22 pm
And make sure to close the door so that it's well supported hen stored. Have Fun! Wayne Owner/Designer */SkyShed/ Observatories* www.skyshedpod.com ...
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Lawrence Harris
ldjhandm
Jan 7, 2010 10:40 am
... <sigh> Please guys - read my post! As I said, the door section *is* vertical, with the other panels (in the closed and locked garage). The video says...
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imdouglas2
Jan 15, 2010 10:50 pm
Hi all , a bit late but happy new year :) Ian , thankyou for the message , things are getting sorted out now at home. I will ring you next week to order those...
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nick_podmod
Jan 17, 2010 9:23 am
Hi Ian glad to hear this worked for you, be great to see some pics of your setup! Best, Nick...
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nick_podmod
Jan 17, 2010 11:23 am
Hi All, Nick here from Altair Astro. Just to say we'll be displaying the POD at European Astrofest in London, Kensington Town Hall, on the 5th & 6th of Feb...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Jan 17, 2010 11:50 pm
Thanks Ian! That's good info when others are asking. Sounds like you're having fun and that makes us most happy. Please continue doing so. Send pics any time...
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Wayne Parker
skyshedpod
Jan 18, 2010 7:22 am
Hi Guys, I've been posting less because I've been really busy working on our various projects, and answering inquires and questions. This is always a busy time...
