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Old 08-12-2019, 12:55 PM
garymck (Gary)
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Pic 1 shows mount - note that the counterweight bar extension is not included Pic 2 shows a machined adapter to hold an aluminium bar to assist polar alignment.
Pic 3 shows aluminium bar fitted. Resting a compass on this bar excludes magnetic deviation caused by mount and makes it easy to align roughly with the pole.
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