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Old 18-09-2009, 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Tandum View Post
Ahh, I see but that supposes that the focuser will be centered in the hole.
I know that this focuser is not exactly centered on the original hole.
That's where the shimming comes into action. The focuser axis needs to intersect the tube axis. So if you're not centered you need to compensate by the same opposite amount looking at the hole you made with a cross tube.
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