> >HTF do you get decent polar alignment when the only way of adjusting
> >the pier is by placing some sort of packing under it's feet? Sorry to
> >go on about it, but these over-sized toilet-paper tubes mounted on
> >unadjustable jelly seem IMHO designed to make astronomy seem
> >difficult.
>
> thanks for the constructive critque of my only scope. your help suggestions
> on how to improve my set up, and your insightfull views are greatly
> appreciated.
OK, let's try again:
The ease of polar alignment on any pier-mounted 'scope would be greatly enhanced by the addition of levelling screws to the feet. It is a matter of amazement that some manufacturers fail to include such a simple addition to their expensive wares.
Better?
> i'm out of here
Please, not on my account ... I'm just a cynical old b*st*rd. :-)
Clear Skies, Steve <sft@aegis1.demon.co.uk>