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ariefm71
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by ariefm71 Thu Jul 20, 2006 6:40 pm
the 10"+astroslewII+tripod requires double the space of c8+lx90 mount.
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by mrngbss Thu Jul 20, 2006 9:07 pm
ariefm71 wrote: the 10"+astroslewII+tripod requires double the space of c8+lx90 mount.
How does the astroslew II look like?
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by ariefm71 Thu Jul 20, 2006 11:54 pm
like this
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by mrngbss Fri Jul 21, 2006 12:44 am
Did Liu Ming post any close ups like what he did for Astroslew I?
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by denebman Fri Jul 21, 2006 9:18 am
mrngbss wrote: Did Liu Ming post any close ups like what he did for Astroslew I?
This time only few pieces were made. Here are the close up view and my grab-n-go setup.
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Closeup view of astroslew-II, note the tention pre-adjust nut and tapered roller bearing underneath Astroslew-L.jpg (26.83 KiB) Viewed 1955 times
Astroslew-II & Mewlon 210 on Gitzo MKII-1500 tripod setup.jpg (22.88 KiB) Viewed 1955 times
10" Telekit with Zambuto optics~TMB 152/1200 (construction)~Takashi Mewlon 210~TMB 80/600
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by mrngbss Fri Jul 21, 2006 9:42 pm
Thanks Liu Ming! Simple design, but yet very effective solution!
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by ariefm71 Sat Jul 22, 2006 12:09 am
Much easier to install encoders than the previous version!
