Thread: Timber pier?
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Old 23-02-2016, 06:58 AM
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It is not mechanically stable enough (it changes the size with temperature and humidity). So, precise and permanent alignment is not possible (which is the primary reason for having a pier).
However, it is better than nothing, and with autoguiding.. it could be quite OK.
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