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Old 04-09-2006, 10:45 PM
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You'd think that with huge money comes sophisticated technology...
In a similar vein to my last post.....

All the optical power in the world and you've still got to point the thing.
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Old 04-09-2006, 10:57 PM
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Yep, I see the bit circled in yellow!

But what is it?

I don't get it without knowing what it is we are looking at.
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Old 04-09-2006, 11:26 PM
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It begins in T and ends in elrad
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Old 05-09-2006, 05:52 AM
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haha nice Telrad on that beast!
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Old 05-09-2006, 08:58 AM
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Old 05-09-2006, 09:49 AM
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my thoughts exactly
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Old 05-09-2006, 12:59 PM
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Hey, good one Next mod will be putting it on a Dob mount
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Old 05-09-2006, 01:17 PM
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You think that they could have at least put a GOTO on it

great picture
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