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Re: ATM 14.5..internet scope..test equipment


Perhaps you will treasure your scope, when you have built your own.
marty

natsp schrieb:
> 
> i dont treasure my scopes...
> i have a c-8 with a cookbook 245 and
> digital setting circles, mounted to a pipe sticking out from my roof,covered
> with a garbage bag-wired into laptops in the house...
> its just a tool to me but its not that important to me!
> if telescopes are your life, fine.
> in a couple of years ill get board with it
> all and find another hobbie
> i dont want to learn that much about telescopes, i just want to build one,
> mabie two and sorry im not a perfectionist either.
> after owning a celestron i might as well bend the bathroom mirror.
> take care
> stan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken" <lowther@worldnet.att.net>
> To: "Michael Coslo" <mjc5@psu.edu>
> Cc: <atm@shore.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 10:20 AM
> Subject: Re: ATM 14.5..internet scope..test equipment
> 
> >
> > Michael Coslo wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >         Hi Stan.  You would be really well served by buying and
> > > reading Texerau's  book on How to Build a Telescope. It has some very
> > > nice plans on just this subject.
> > >
> >
> > You will find that most people on this list treasure these books the
> > same way we treasure our scopes.   Of course many of us are sentenced to
> > 'life'.  We are always looking for a reason to build the 'next one'.
> >
> > --
> > Ken Lowther
> > Youngstown, Ohio
> > http://www.atmsite.org
> > ATM FAQ and more
> > Good starting place for amateur telescope makers
> >
> >

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