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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.

206 topics in this forum

  1. My obsession telescope building.

    By orion,
    • 145 replies
    • 9,432 views

  2. Pier number deux!

    By timthelder,
    • 1 reply
    • 2 views

  3. obs out of action

    By poppasmurf,
    • 2 replies
    • 140 views

  4. Spring clean

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 1 reply
    • 981 views

  5. A balance problem solved

    By Eric Mjolnir,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,791 views

  6. Spring clean completed at the NFO

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 0 replies
    • 927 views

  7. Interesting alternative to concrete pier footing

    By poppasmurf,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,186 views

  8. Controling Telrad Dew

    By Eric Mjolnir,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,877 views

  9. Mirror Flop Mod - Side Flop Stoppers

    By Radar,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1,185 views

  10. Tri-Pier

    By timthelder,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,512 views

  11. Telescope Mount Anti Vibration

    By Radar,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1,176 views

  12. 100ED lens shim shenanigans

    By timthelder,
    • 4 replies
    • 977 views

  13. Optec Rotator Design Problem

    By Radar,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,060 views

  14. The Canon 200mm lenses

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,602 views

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

    By Radar,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,193 views

  16. Neat wiring

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,180 views

  17. Megawasp

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,081 views

  18. A DIY Parfocal Adapter

    By Eric Mjolnir,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,317 views

  19. Today at the New Forest Observatory

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,118 views

  20. The megawasp array

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,061 views

  21. Yep - I lied again :)

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,086 views

  22. New Forest Observatory twin domes

    By wingeing Pom,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,345 views

  23. Software Dome Control with Planetarium Software

    By Radar,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,344 views

  24. Losmandy Worm Gear Rebuild

    By Radar,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,947 views

  25. DIY Solar filter for camera lens

    By timthelder,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,085 views
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