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Old 13-03-2005, 08:57 PM
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Smile hello all

Hi all
My name is john , i have just join so i thought i would tell you about my scope gear i have.
1. 10 inch dob fitted with a bartel goto system.
1. 4.5 inch mead reflector
1 . toucam pro 740k.
Have some teething problems with the goto system,but i think i can fix it by increasing the back lash setting.
Clear sky to all
john
ps . have pictures of scope , will post at a later date
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Old 13-03-2005, 09:08 PM
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Hello John, A warm welcome. Enjoy yourself. L.
ps. Glad to see you have a 10" DOB.
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Old 13-03-2005, 09:59 PM
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Good to Hear from you John, welcome to the forum
Would love to hear more about your Go-Tp system
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Old 14-03-2005, 06:24 AM
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hi john, I was begining to think that you werent going to say hi. didnt you join ages ago?
a goto dob... I know a forum member here who'd kill for that!

I am also a MAS member...
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Old 14-03-2005, 11:23 AM
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Welcome John......
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Old 14-03-2005, 11:37 AM
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Hiya john and welcome to the forum! Hope you enjoy your stay here.
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Old 14-03-2005, 11:41 AM
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G`day John
Welcolm, i can`t remember how mant people i am jealouse of but you are on my list as well ..
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Old 14-03-2005, 12:55 PM
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John. A goto dob hey. Boy is that going to create some discussion around here. Especially from the boss
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Old 14-03-2005, 02:18 PM
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Hello John and welcome.
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Old 14-03-2005, 04:31 PM
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<b>Did someone say Dob GoTo???</b>


<font size="7" color="red"><b> WHERE?</b></font>

How do I get it? Where can I found out about it? How much is it? Can I have it? Are they available in Oz? Will it fit a GS12"? Is it easy to fit? Does it work well? Where? How?
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Old 14-03-2005, 05:42 PM
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Welcome John! ...... Hmmm..... all you dobbers are really closet gotoers!!!

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Old 14-03-2005, 07:18 PM
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Ken, try the link to Mel Bartel's home page, just in case you ain't got it. Lots of goodies there. Drive you mad they will! L.
(http://www.efn.org/~mbartels/)
ps. get it, DRIVE you mad......
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