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Old 17-03-2008, 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Kokatha man View Post

As for someone's mention of moving the position of the "southern leg," I don't think you have any options there - this is the leg that has the azimuth adjustment spigot centred above it and by nature requires it (the spigot) and the leg to be as approximate to south as is possible, given the angular adjustment allowable with the az adjust screws. All I can say is hold your nerves, and "steady as she goes!"
I can't speak for the Heq5 but the EQ6 spigot is removeable and can be placed on either side of the tripod giving you the choice of 1 or 2 legs aiming south.
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