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Old 14-03-2005, 11:07 PM
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Smile pictures of my 10 inch dob

Hi all
here are some pictures of my dob.I got the dob from Andrews communications and the goto system from lenard in the states.Hade big tracking problems at first,star would drift quickly across the field of view.So i have increased the back lash , have not tested as yet.I also made a new bace as you can see.
enjoy the pictures hope they turn out
john
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Old 14-03-2005, 11:12 PM
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Hi John & welcome
How much did the tracking set up cost ?
I have the best of both worlds, a simple 10" Dob & an LX-90, when ever I need to use it !
I dont think i will be making the Mods myself, but i am sure others will be interested !
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Old 14-03-2005, 11:53 PM
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Smile cost

It cost about as much as the dob it self i think !!!
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Old 15-03-2005, 11:14 AM
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that is one great setup there john!
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Old 16-03-2005, 07:48 AM
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Can you imagine my little Tasco along side that dob.
Nice pic john.
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