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Bob L
blf99
Apr 27, 2012 3:22 pm
I have considered building a Dob mount out of the same composite material that I used to re-surface my deck and keep it outside. Then I only need to bring out...
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Jack & Lynn Kramer
starward12
Apr 27, 2012 12:33 am
From: "Desi and Betsi's Dad" <jeepindan@...> ... That may well be the case, but I've had stranger questions than those from people who have no experience...
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mark monillas
alembic4
Apr 26, 2012 11:01 pm
Ahhh to be wealthy, live on a moutain top with 360 degree visibility and be away from the city...........and build your own observatory Yo Victa,...
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paul
woods135
Apr 26, 2012 10:47 pm
How abut binos? ________________________________ From: Harold Frohlich <harold_frohlich@...> To: "skyquest-telescopes@yahoogroups.com"...
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Harold Frohlich
harold_frohlich
Apr 26, 2012 10:42 pm
If I was rich or even not poor I would have an observatory From: Desi and Betsi's Dad <jeepindan@...> To: skyquest-telescopes@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Desi and Betsi's ...
altjeep
Apr 26, 2012 9:15 pm
I think he was joking/ranting. Although since I have been around a while myself, I can understand the desire to have a telescope meet those parameters. I'm...
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Jack & Lynn Kramer
starward12
Apr 26, 2012 8:48 pm
Harold, how do you define "large aperture"? A Dobsonian telescope larger than about 6 inches of aperture will have at least one component over 15 lbs. And...
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Harold Frohlich
harold_frohlich
Apr 26, 2012 7:33 pm
I am looking for perfect telescope for aged: Large aperture No part heavier than 15 lb. can be left outside all year [Non-text portions of...
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thomas
twh012001
Apr 24, 2012 2:58 am
hi Andy, i live in Smyrna. i have an older xt10i. send me a private email if you want to get together sometime and do some veiwing. tom...
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paul
woods135
Apr 23, 2012 9:19 pm
End of diary??!! ________________________________ From: Bandit <andy_peltier@...> To: skyquest-telescopes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012...
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Bandit
andy_peltier
Apr 23, 2012 9:00 pm
Well the scope came today but no encoders or comp. so called orion and the said sorry and would get one right out to me. I got the box it was suposed to be in...
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Jim & Pat Fly
jafly1
Apr 22, 2012 3:47 pm
Could be stripped threads; however, you really only need 2 adjustment screws on a 3-point mirror cell to align the Primary. Jim Fly CATSEYE Collimation From:...
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gary miller
landarch283
Apr 22, 2012 2:29 pm
only 2 of the 3 collimation screws actually move the mirror on my xt10 classic. i can turn the screw all day and the mirror doesn't move at all. does anyone...
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Bandit
andy_peltier
Apr 22, 2012 1:37 pm
I live in Powder Springs Ga. Andy....
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RapidEye
rapideye.geo
Apr 22, 2012 1:24 pm
... Where do you live? <RE> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Bandit
andy_peltier
Apr 22, 2012 1:18 pm
Well the scope is in Atlanta so it will be delivered Monday and this has got to be the first for me as we have a cold front going through so looks like I will...
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Bandit
andy_peltier
Apr 17, 2012 8:47 pm
Well just checked the tracking on the XT10i and it looks like it will be here Monday . Andy....
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Bandit
andy_peltier
Apr 17, 2012 12:57 pm
Well I guess it shiped yesterday according to the email i got last night so looks like we will be getting some much needed rain when it arrives. Andy....
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pwfrey04
Apr 17, 2012 11:19 am
You will love this scope. I have had one for 4 years. No longer need charts, observing lists or star hoping to find target. The COL does it all. When you get...
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Bandit
andy_peltier
Apr 16, 2012 8:01 pm
Well just talked with Orion and my XT10i has been on back order and should be shiped out this wednesday and I should be getting an email from them later. Looks...
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Anthony Maida
lvam1521
Apr 12, 2012 7:37 pm
Andy             I have the 8xti and it a great scope,easy to get around. ENJOY Anthony From: Bandit <andy_peltier@...> To:...
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Marshall
mdaulton33
Apr 12, 2012 6:40 pm
Andy, I've had an xt10i now for about three years - you are gonna' love it!! IMO it's just the right size - the 12" can be like hauling a water heater around....
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Bandit
andy_peltier
Apr 12, 2012 5:46 pm
Well just orderd the xt10i now to play the wating game for it to arrive here in Georgia. Andy....
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