Hi, Has anyone heard from Gordon recently? I read a story about bad twisters in parts of Oklahoma this morning. I've tried several times over the last few...
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charles.2211
May 20, 2013 11:37 am
I think you can rotate the mirror to catch light from the side but that could be awkward. We'll see in a couple of days. Charles...
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starseeker2
May 20, 2013 2:12 pm
Hi all! I'm a new member here, brought here by a link from http://user.xmission.com/~psneeley/Personal/Microscope.htm I've loved microscopy all my life, or at...
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starseeker2
May 20, 2013 3:06 pm
And for a third question from a new member, exactly how important is it for a complete newbie to microscopy to use professional slides and cover slips? In the...
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starseeker2
May 20, 2013 3:06 pm
So I just lucked off getting a free case of parts when I bought a microscope at an estate sale. It turned out to be a Phase Contrast Outfit for an AO10....
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Randall Buck
rbuck777
May 20, 2013 3:35 pm
Hi and welcome, Did you remove the nosepiece via the three set screws in the main tube? That is the most difficult realignment task. I would think that a phase...
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Chris Albertson
albertson.chris
May 20, 2013 3:37 pm
Slides and cover slips are so cheap on Amazon and other suppliers that there is no reason not to use the good ones. I think I paid $4 for a box of 72 slides...
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Randall Buck
rbuck777
May 20, 2013 3:46 pm
Most higher power objectives intended for transillumination are marked for their coverslip design thickness, typically 0.17 mm. I think that equates with a...
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Randall Buck
rbuck777
May 20, 2013 3:46 pm
Pure citrus oil cleaner (e.g., Goo Off) seems to do a good job and I haven't seen it harm any paint yet. Stay away from acetone, ether or xylene when wiping...
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Chris Albertson
albertson.chris
May 20, 2013 4:02 pm
On the AO Series 10 it is not so hard to reassemble everything. Everything below the stage either has no adjustment or is made to be user adjustable. Above...
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Chris Albertson
albertson.chris
May 20, 2013 4:03 pm
I usually go up the scale of harmless to harsh chemicals. first a damp cloth, use that to clean as best you can, Then a tiny bit of disk soap, then try a...
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starseeker2
May 20, 2013 5:28 pm
Since I started three threads with separate questions, rather than confuse that even further, just let me say Thanks! to all the replies at once. All great...
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mecium.para
May 20, 2013 6:12 pm
I agree with what Chris said, but suggest not using immersion oil on dry objectives - they may not be sealed against that. I have bought quite a few dry...
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Donn
donnwtwo
May 20, 2013 9:03 pm
Hi Dr. Hodgson: Thanks for the reply - I'm very intrigued by the method of attaching a DSLR that you mentioned. Not sure what RHS is (right-hand side?) but...
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Frez
frfez
May 20, 2013 9:37 pm
A short time ago a Leitz Universal Stage sold for $1675 USD. http://tinyurl.com/lm56y9w That's pretty substantial. So I'm considering selling My Zeiss...
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saint09@...
saint09...
May 20, 2013 9:53 pm
Looking over previous threads, I see that I'm not the only one in search of these owners manuals. I would gladly pay a reasonable fee for scans or photocopies...
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J. Forster
j_forster911
May 20, 2013 10:03 pm
If your unit is substantially identical about $1225, IMO. That's about 1 bid increment above the third highest bid. YMMV, -John...
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Xxxxx
djhmis
May 20, 2013 10:34 pm
That as a UT-2, a rare collector's item but useful only to a very specialized set of researchers. I have bid on several U-stages and won two. The value...
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Xxxxx
djhmis
May 20, 2013 10:36 pm
Ah, never mind, just saw your pics. It doesn't have a lot with it, so I'd tend toward the $1,000 to $1,300 range. Of course, on eBay, one never knows. Don ...
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Frez
frfez
May 20, 2013 10:39 pm
Hi Don That pic is in my photo album. You can click on more pics at the bottom of the page. There are no condensers or objectives. Frez...
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Ricardo Tsukamoto
rictsuk
May 20, 2013 11:32 pm
Hello Fredric, Your site shows a comprehensive Nikon S collection pictured very nicely ! I have been searching for the same manuals as you but still lack the...
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Ricardo Tsukamoto
rictsuk
May 20, 2013 11:33 pm
Rich, The L-Ke mentioned in your referred link is a commercial BROCHURE, in colors and nice, but is not the manual. No need to buy such brochure; it is...
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Ray Burgess
rjbmob
May 20, 2013 11:59 pm
Hello Frez, If you put it on Ebay make sure you list it internationally. Leitz and Zeiss parts can sell for insane money in Germany. About 7 years ago a Leitz ...
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Frez
frfez
12:10 am
Thanks for the tip Ray. I'll likely list a Zetopan DF condenser paired with a beautiful matching Reichert 100x plan with iris. That should draw euro attention...
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WilliamM
wamman219
1:27 am
I believe I have an S-ke manual, and a brochure of the L-ke. I also have a catalog. Those that are scans I can send you. Just email me off list. Here is my...
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Frez
frfez
2:11 am
Hi Bill Just wondering how you, and others, feel about the new Flickr setup. I don't care for it. BTW...your link does not work since the change. ...
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Bob Spez
bob_spez2003
5:20 am
I entertained myself this afternoon by adding some video effects to the blood under a microscope video I did a couple of years ago. I wanted to see if video...
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Seppo
kodillak
12:04 pm
These two older papers are in german language. LeitzMikrospektroskop1940.pdf http://depositfiles.com/files/rl8dfnafq A two-page brochure for Universal stage 4....
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Dogs Afire
dogsafire
1:38 pm
If you find him, let me know. I have a couple of Zeiss documents he might be interested in. I tried offering them to him here on the list, but never heard...
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saint09@...
saint09...
1:55 pm
Ricardo, thanks for your prompt reply and the compliment. I'll check my e-mail when I get home tonight and thank you again for your effort. I use the Lke model...
