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Observatories, DIY Telescopes and Gear

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Can't afford the right gear? Gotta build it yourself? It sux we know, but we're all in the same boat! This section is for those of you who are brave enough to take on the challenge of building your own Domes, Telescopes or any other kind of Astro Gear.

207 topics in this forum

  1. My obsession telescope building.

    By orion,
    • 145 replies
    • 10,088 views

  2. Observatory Rebuild

    By Radar,
    • 8 replies
    • 177 views

  3. Pier number deux!

    By timthelder,
    • 2 replies
    • 101 views

  4. obs out of action

    By poppasmurf,
    • 2 replies
    • 221 views

  5. Spring clean

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,074 views

  6. A balance problem solved

    By Eric Mjolnir,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,943 views

  7. Spring clean completed at the NFO

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,016 views

  8. Interesting alternative to concrete pier footing

    By poppasmurf,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,286 views

  9. Controling Telrad Dew

    By Eric Mjolnir,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,103 views

  10. Mirror Flop Mod - Side Flop Stoppers

    By Radar,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1,283 views

  11. Tri-Pier

    By timthelder,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,610 views

  12. Telescope Mount Anti Vibration

    By Radar,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1,263 views

  13. 100ED lens shim shenanigans

    By timthelder,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,057 views

  14. Optec Rotator Design Problem

    By Radar,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,126 views

  15. The Canon 200mm lenses

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,720 views

  16. Mirror Mirror On The Wall - Why Would You Do That Mod At All?

    By Radar,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,271 views

  17. Neat wiring

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,248 views

  18. Megawasp

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,149 views

  19. A DIY Parfocal Adapter

    By Eric Mjolnir,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,395 views

  20. Today at the New Forest Observatory

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,199 views

  21. The megawasp array

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,120 views

  22. Yep - I lied again :)

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,149 views

  23. New Forest Observatory twin domes

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,413 views

  24. Software Dome Control with Planetarium Software

    By Radar,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,426 views

  25. Losmandy Worm Gear Rebuild

    By Radar,
    • 11 replies
    • 4,343 views
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