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Old 07-03-2023, 12:52 PM
croweater (Richard)
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Originally Posted by alpal View Post
Thanks Richard,
I'm OK - I'm getting plenty of help.

It looks like that dimple plate is for another telescope secondary mirror hub.
The screws should have been rounded to fit into the dimples
but when it didn't line up they just reversed it and didn't care.

I am making a 15mm thick round spacer for the 3 adjustment screws -
and I'll get a longer 6mm thread - M6 Allen head bolt for the center part.

cheers
Allan
Sounds like you're onto it Allan. Good luck.
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