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Old 01-08-2005, 11:29 AM
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Originally Posted by asimov
As I said, Rack & pinion focusers work ok too.
Yeah, just don't be silly and try to use them with a heavy all-metal body SLR camera + barlow, like I did yesterday weekend. The weight of the apparatus squashed the front two teflon bearings enough so that now I have a wobbly, department store grade focuser.
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