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Old 03-07-2009, 11:32 AM
Astromelb
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Ultra Heavy Duty Equatorial mount - SOLD

Ultra Heavy Duty Equatorial mount - SOLD

Manufactured by Thomas Gaunt, Melbourne
Equatorial dual axis mount Head only plus extra heavy duty counterweight
Suit permanent observatory installation
Ultra heavy duty capability
Suit large refractor up to 8 inches or Newtonian to 10 inches, or Cassegrain to 12 inches
Suit pier installation
Very heavy duty cast iron construction

Has been used to mount up an 8 inch hand crafted ultra premium refractor, plus also an 8 inch Quantum Maksutov Cassegrain

Being replaced by an advanced capability ultra high performance Go To Eq - therefore being sacrificed

Price $ 350

Pick up ex Melbourne
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Last edited by Astromelb; 06-07-2009 at 09:35 AM.