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Re: [APML] A mount of dilemma

Hi,

I just added some closeup pictures of the cracked portion of the mount.
I called orion and theyre going to send me another one for $15 .

http://www.astrobri.com/things_that_can_go_wrong.htm

Brian 


www.astrobri.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "lbanbury" <lbanbury@sonic.net>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: [APML] A mount of dilemma


> Brian - could you get a detailed close-up of the failed edges. I am
> curious to see if there is evidence of a fatigue crack or if it just
> yielded out due to load. Also is it aluminum or pot metal??
> Loren Banbury
> 
> Jim Ives wrote:
> > 
> > Brian what kind of mount is it?  i can't tell by the photo.
> >     Maybe I should add this to my "what can go wrong" page!
> > http://flyboy999.freeyellow.com/LinksPage/WhatCanGoWrongWill.htm
> > 
> > Jim Ives
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brian Larmay" <astrobri@ameritech.net>
> > To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 10:19 PM
> > Subject: [APML] A mount of dilemma
> > 
> > > Heres what happened to me tonight:
> > > http://www.astrobri.com/things_that_can_go_wrong.htm
> > >
> > > Brian
> > >
> > >
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