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by alvinsclee
Wed Jul 20, 2011 5:35 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Giving-up-hobby sale... lots of good deals! (THREAD CLOSED)
Replies: 23
Views: 10227

Thanks, timatworksg and andeelym... though we have not met, I can tell you that the community here is great! I will think about "video astronomy" when I am more prepared for it after a comeback later (I also need time to read up). Update... SOLD: PortaMount, VixenCameraBracket, VixenGPDX S...
by alvinsclee
Tue Jul 19, 2011 10:17 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTS: Vixen 80 EDsf SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 2558

Pardon me for bringing up a sale post that is closed... but for me, this is very nostalgic! I also want to have the new owner of the scope feel assured that he/she has gotten a good deal. I remember selling this to Joyce at a good price in Nov 2007... http://www.singastro.org/viewtopic.php?t=5620 .....
by alvinsclee
Tue Jul 19, 2011 8:56 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Giving-up-hobby sale... lots of good deals! (THREAD CLOSED)
Replies: 23
Views: 10227

Clifford60, Tachyon, cloud_over and shirox... thanks for the well-wishing and suggestions for possible alternative solutions. Kayheem, don't be humble... a GP is also a doctor, if there is a StarTrek Federation Starfleet you will be the ship's doctor... LOL. So far, the Porta Mount, and the Vixen Co...
by alvinsclee
Tue Jul 19, 2011 4:30 am
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Giving-up-hobby sale... lots of good deals! (THREAD CLOSED)
Replies: 23
Views: 10227

Thanks all for the blessings. * Bergkamp - Thanks Wee Ern, I have good faith in medical sciences... :) * wucheeyuin - Chee Yuin, time for me to appreciate other wonderful creations as well... that's the beauty of diversity on Earth and in the skies :) * kayheem - Yes, I planned to have the single-fo...
by alvinsclee
Mon Jul 18, 2011 6:26 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Giving-up-hobby sale... lots of good deals! (THREAD CLOSED)
Replies: 23
Views: 10227

OK, Porta Mount reserved for Gary... wow, that was real quick response!

UPDATE: Porta Mount sold!
by alvinsclee
Mon Jul 18, 2011 6:21 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Giving-up-hobby sale... lots of good deals! (THREAD CLOSED)
Replies: 23
Views: 10227

Giving-up-hobby sale... lots of good deals! (THREAD CLOSED)

Giving-up-hobby sale. Reason: I was diagnosed with bilateral cortical cataracts 2 months ago when I went for a complete eye assessment at SingLasik@Singapore National Eye Centre. Currently, my vision is not as good as before and I do see very bright lights with long spikes (hey, stars on Earth every...
by alvinsclee
Thu Jul 09, 2009 7:16 am
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Lunar Chill
Replies: 2
Views: 1726

Le Scorpion et la Lune Bleue... nice picturesque creation, Barry :)
by alvinsclee
Thu Jun 11, 2009 7:46 am
Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
Topic: SingAstro Sidewalk Astronomy: June 26 Tiong Bahru Park
Replies: 33
Views: 13391

Tiong Bahru... 10 minutes walk from my home at Redhill :) Ya, I'll be there... if I do not have any night class or exam on that day.
by alvinsclee
Thu Jun 04, 2009 4:06 pm
Forum: DIY Astronomy
Topic: What is the name of this component on an SCT?
Replies: 12
Views: 8121

Is it 'cladding' as a form of thermal jacket?
by alvinsclee
Tue Jun 02, 2009 9:53 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTS: Vixen R200SS Imaging Scope Package or WTT: C8 XLT OTA
Replies: 6
Views: 2999

Eversince I bought the same R200SS from "antares2063" (Junwei), I have not regretted a wee bit. This is an excellent scope... it must be kind of heartache for Weixing to give it up. For Wexing: Think twice about selling it. For potential buyers: Don't think, just grab the rare chance to ge...