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Old 07-07-2008, 05:33 AM
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I have just set up a short tube 120mm Skywatcher refractor on an EQ5 mount and I must say it tracks much better than it ever did with the 150mm Longtube Skywatcher refractor.
I suspect the clutches were slipping with the heavier scope.
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