... after ... work ... not ... he ... Touch ... Hi Harvey, No, I can't possibly fit this into my work. I am backed up on not only current telescopes, design...
... I certainly didn't think you would have time for something like this. Even though it's not very difficult for a person to 'do it themself' it's a scary...
Thanks again for the info Dean. I took a look at the TeleVue 400-600mm 0.8x Reducer/Flattener TRF-2008. I'm guessing that's the FF/FR that you're talking...
Oh my! Your pictures of Barnard's Loop area are astounding. I'm going to try it again. I still recall it being an easy object with 35mm film. I'll have to look...
... Hi Dr. Hoglan, Congrats on the 10" lens acqisition! It's going to be spectacular in use. After tearing apart my 9" scope it's hard to see where one can...
Hi Dr. Hoglan our TMB Tube for the 10" is the most lightweight version you can find and get anywhere. Even if you make the tube from carbonfiber, you will be...
... find and get anywhere. Even if you make the tube from carbonfiber, you will be not less heavy then our tube. ... carbonfiber ... in that case we have to...
Yes, that's the one. Without it I get coma at the corners of the ST10, with the ST-7E you should be fine. On both the ST10 and 7E the threads are T-threads,...
Kent, Just so you understand, most of Peter's images are 8 or more hours of total exposure time using one hour sub-exposures done with a STL 11,000 SBIG CCD...
Hi Markus, I got the lens. It looks okay. Thanks for packing it well. Please let me know what tube (aluminum or carbon fiber ), components, adapter plates ...
Thanks again for your thoughts Gary. I really appreciate your help. Just trying to get some of my equipment questions answered before the new scope arrives....
Hi Mr. Back, Thanks for the help. I guess I won't get too hung up on the heaviness thing. I just wanted to be able to move the telescope when needed. I just...
... Personally, I think this makes the classic CNC the best scope out there. ... If anyone in San Diego area is interested, contact me off list. Danny: If you...
Hi, just to comment on my new scope the WO anniversary edition, it is just a superbly finished instrument at a rock bottom price, but also curious about the...
Thanks for the explanation. Peter is certainly in the fast lane. I consider myelf an advanced visual observer, but when it comes to astrophotograpy I'm in the...
I don't know about the fast lane <g>, it took me several years before I had an image that I would show to anyone other than my family. Visual observing is its...
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Hi Harvey, Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 12:51:58 -0000 From: "mrgrytt" <mrgrytt@...> Subject: Re: CNC 4 inch focuser modification Even though it's not very...
Wayne, Tim sent me a PDF on disassembly for my Mod, I will post that in the files, and Thomas has asked me to combine his writ-up and my additional comments...
... <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/files/Disassembly_of_a_TMB_ClassicCNC_Telescope.pdf> There you go Wayne. Note: Not I am not responsible for...
Thanks, everyone for all of the information. It sounds like a very good modification. I did not expect so many posts on this subject. Bill G ... CNC ... just ...
... This has been one of the groups favorite topics. The most favorate of all time topics was the scope decals. Which reminds me, I need to install mine! Tim...
... Hi Wayne, Not Harvey, but Tim here, ... I've been thinking thru the rotating focuser for years myself. Without the fix, mine always spun smoothly, you just...
... Nice image Jim. The white spot shows upw well. Tim ... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/files/Jim%20Phillips/2006Feb1SaturnJHP8-28-003A.jpg...
... Hi Pedro, ... Yes, it's a nice telescope. ... Co-designed means more than an endoresement. TMB was involved in the design of the objective. ... I'm not...
Hi Wayne, ... I remember our discussions about this issue some time ago. Perhaps you'll be able to come up with an even easier method of correcting the...
Hi Steve. I have a C11 + TMB 100/800 on a G11 mount. Needs alot of counterweight but it tracks fine. http://ubase.no-ip.com/tmb/IMG_3902.JPG I use the C11 for...
Why would anyone want to deconstruct an already great focuser, anyway??? ... From: Tube Tim To: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006...
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