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- Thu Jun 12, 2014 9:11 pm
- Forum: Coffee corner
- Topic: Bazza's Iron-Man suit build
- Replies: 312
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Re: Bazza's Iron-Man suit build
reminds me of the "Man in the Iron Mask"
- Sun Jun 08, 2014 4:02 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Help getting a Starter Scope
- Replies: 34
- Views: 30746
Re: Help getting a Starter Scope
Congrats Jeannie. I do have to say. your eyes are a pair of 1x7 binoculars.. meaning they see 1x magnification from a 7mm opening. which will reduce with age, sadly.. however your scope is has a 130mm opening which gathers like 18.5 times more light than your eyes. you can see more than 1 stars. som...
- Thu Jun 05, 2014 8:39 am
- Forum: Coffee corner
- Topic: Bazza's Iron-Man suit build
- Replies: 312
- Views: 184944
Re: Bazza's Iron-Man suit build
wow~ the making of the Aluminum Man! nice~~
- Tue Jun 03, 2014 11:23 am
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Help!! Finderscope off its "calibration"
- Replies: 4
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Re: Help!! Finderscope off its "calibration"
is your finder the small plastic kind that tends to wobble when you accidently move it? and it has 3 zeroing screws to adjust its alignment with the main scope? if so, i faced the same problem as you and has a fix for it. not a pretty one, but simple and effective. the solution is scotchtape. you ca...
- Tue Jun 03, 2014 11:10 am
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Help getting a Starter Scope
- Replies: 34
- Views: 30746
Re: Help getting a Starter Scope
collimation is not as difficult as it sounds. best done with a Cheshire, than only with a laser collimator. going to youtube to search for newtonian collimation will give u a very good idea on what needs to be done for collimating and there is a guy who will prove to you why not to go with a laser c...
- Tue Jun 03, 2014 10:43 am
- Forum: Coffee corner
- Topic: Bazza's Iron-Man suit build
- Replies: 312
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Re: Bazza's Iron-Man suit build
is it going to have some foam padded like a biker's helmet? that would be more comfy..
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 10:13 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Help getting a Starter Scope
- Replies: 34
- Views: 30746
Re: Help getting a Starter Scope
an avid birding kaki, Dave, can give u lots of tips on this..
- Thu May 29, 2014 10:48 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: NGC7635-Bubble Nebula.
- Replies: 3
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Re: NGC7635-Bubble Nebula.
can really see a nice bubble in there...
- Wed May 21, 2014 4:44 pm
- Forum: Feedback Corner/Test Corner
- Topic: Test Smilies post on Firefox
- Replies: 8
- Views: 18536
Re: Test Smilies post on Firefox
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- Tue May 13, 2014 4:23 pm
- Forum: Buy and Sell
- Topic: WTB : Alt-Az mount that support 15lbs and above
- Replies: 5
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Re: WTB : Alt-Az mount that support 15lbs and above
I have a AstroSlew Inox that is a manual alt-az mount. it doesnt have any slow-mo or tracking, but it is a very smooth mount. my selling thread is below. the price is negotiable.
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