Yea, I hope they perform as well. 40kg limit is quite epic! I like the precision of screw on coutner weights however I like the flexibility of slide on ones. add a camera, not quite enough counterweight, grabe 500g weight bench weight

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Also in this issue Chris got another mention with his Qantas prop plane infront of the moon image.
That LX80 looks good. Either alt az or EQ in a single mount!