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Old 02-04-2014, 06:39 PM
Renato1 (Renato)
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Originally Posted by casstony View Post
Sounds like it's time to buy a different telescope

I've avoided buying some scopes because they sound difficult to collimate, including some maksutovs and the GSO RC's. Schmidt Cassegrains and Newts are very easy to collimate, and refractors are easy too provided the lens elements don't need recentering.
Thanks, but I already have too many telescopes. I just consider this one a real challenge.

The chap who sold me my Vixen APO stongly advised me never to be tempted to tinker with the collimation screws on the lens. So I never have.

Cheers,
Renato
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