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Old 09-06-2008, 12:29 AM
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Originally Posted by AlexN View Post
I noted in the pics of your setup, you've got an extension on your counterweights. Do you think that will be necessary with the EQ6 for me?
I had 3 weights to balance the 8" dob and the I just won that battle. The more I added to the the scope the more I lost the balance battle. Hence the extension arm. The problem isn't the weight, it's the height of it with stuff pilled on top. Leverage. I can't see the eq6 being any different.