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Re: [APML] AP1200 questions



Shekhar,

It is field portable for me (5'10, 215 lbs), and was 5 years ago when I was
165 lbs.
I use a 48" tall pier from A-P (10" diameter) for a 6f9 refractor.  Biggest
piece weighs in at 48 lbs, but you probably knew that.

hope this helps

Mike Connors


----- Original Message -----
From: "Shekhar Borde" <shekhar@prodigy.net>
To: "APML" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2003 11:52 AM
Subject: [APML] AP1200 questions


>
> Dear AP1200 owners:
>
> Is this mount actually field portable?  I intend to transport it
> in the back of a van or truck and set it up and tear it down by
> myself.  I am 6'1", 200 lbs.
>
> Also, what size portable pier would be appropriate for astrophoto-
> graphy with this mount (for someone my size)?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Shekhar
>
>
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