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Originally Posted by alpal
Hi Mike,
please don't try to emulate Bert's standards.
It's strange how some people spend a great deal on stainless steel counterweights e.g.
http://www.optcorp.com/astro-physics...terweight.html
and others are happy letting steel ones rust away.
I think I'll repaint mine soon as they are getting paint chips.
cheers
Allan
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All but two of mine are just 2.5kg barbell plates, the ones at either end are the NJP 6.5kg OEM units, oh and they are threaded so thos e you link to are no good
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Originally Posted by LewisM
I keep looking for a laser shooting out of the top of your dome much like the AO units the ESO VLT's use at Paranal 
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That'd be good
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Originally Posted by E_ri_k
Nice setup! Bet your pleased with it  Look forward to seeing some images from it
Erik
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Errr..? There is an image in my post

hence the title "first light"...
But yes, quite happy
Mike