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Old 06-06-2013, 02:04 PM
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eq8 is here
well its been delivered. Thanks Al for being there for the delivery: D and the pictures

and the cloud rolls in
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Old 06-06-2013, 02:07 PM
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Awesome!! How's the clouds looking??
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Old 06-06-2013, 02:11 PM
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Awesome!! How's the clouds looking??
well this should answer that one
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Iam quickly building a ark we are in for a flood
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David and Alan
You are going to need another tandem trailer to bring all that to Astrofest.
Looks great so far
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Old 06-06-2013, 02:21 PM
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woohoo.. you must be so excited ..
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Old 06-06-2013, 02:30 PM
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That's a lot of boxing... What's the odds on getting all that into a falcon sized car boxed? And add an additional 12" f4 newt ...
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Old 06-06-2013, 02:51 PM
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That's a lot of boxing... What's the odds on getting all that into a falcon sized car boxed? And add an additional 12" f4 newt ...
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Old 06-06-2013, 02:54 PM
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Iam quickly building a ark we are in for a flood
make it up the back Al its higher up there
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Old 06-06-2013, 02:55 PM
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David and Alan
You are going to need another tandem trailer to bring all that to Astrofest.
Looks great so far
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woohoo.. you must be so excited ..
Happy, HAPPY!!!!!!!!! oh yeah!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 06-06-2013, 02:59 PM
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the best bit - the aussie dollar is in freefall now - its at 94.3 cents i am so glad to have gotten this now, my only regret is not having the money to get the Lunt 100
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Do we get to call you Hernia Houghy now???

Or The Wheezing Wally from Wallsend?
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Old 06-06-2013, 03:32 PM
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And this is his travel mount!
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Old 06-06-2013, 03:39 PM
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Exactly, hence my nicknames for him now...

My travel mount weighs about 8kg (without counterweights)... David's weighs in at 70!!! His PE better be better than my travel mounts PE of 10
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Old 06-06-2013, 03:41 PM
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And this is his travel mount!
I may need to see a Doc after lifting all this
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that famous line from Jaws comes to mind ...

"We're gonna need a bigger boat"
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Jealous! So when you selling it
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Come on - get it together and more pics please!
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Itching to see pics of it when it's set up!
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Them's a lot of big boxes
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