Thread: ATMers - Show us your home-built telescope
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Old 20-05-2010, 12:08 AM
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Originally Posted by jayscheuerle View Post
Those are some real scopes, Alexander. I've got a 16" waiting in the wings to start on, but I've been playing small in the mean-time.

There's a couple of sub $100 4.5" f/8s, the ball one being the "PortaBowl". A 4" f/6 beater scope "Frank the Tank". And a 6" f/5 called "Frankenscope".

All good exercises, but I really need to buckle down and make the practical biggie... - j

http://home.comcast.net/%7Ejayscheuerle/stick.jpg
http://home.comcast.net/%7Ejayscheuerle/portabowl.jpg
http://home.comcast.net/%7Ejayscheuerle/frank.jpg
http://home.comcast.net/%7Ejayscheue...ankenscope.jpg
wow those are COOL!
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