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Originally Posted by Astroman
WOW that thing looks absolutely magnificent. Very nicely constructed.
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Thanks Andrew.
Yes the construction was one thing but I was in front of the computer nearly every night for a couple of months trying to work out the design before that.
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Originally Posted by nightstalker
thanks ed ..yep sure does
how do you find the moonlite connecters?.. I'm getting better with them first few times I had poles going everywhere .. they are great though i find
collimation very close every time i set up.
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The moonlite connectors are one of the best things to come out for ATMer's!
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Originally Posted by h0ughy
that is absolutely fantastic ED congratulations
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Thanks mate, it wont be long before you get to see it up in person.
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Originally Posted by CoombellKid
Absolutely fantastic!!! what a beautiful looking scope, something to be
real proud. I see now how the design work or comes together slightly
different that what I had expected.
Looking forward to some more reports on first light without beer goggles lol
Well done Ed!
regards,CS
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Thanks Rob,
It is nice to see the whole thing assembled and the design is certainly different from a Newtonian.
One thing that I won't go back to is the Teflon friction bearings. I'm hooked on the sealed bearings.