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RE: [ATM] Dob/quatorial Truss?

To: mbyorick <mbyorick@starband.net>, "'AMT Mailinglist'" <atm@atmlist.net>
Subject: RE: [ATM] Dob/quatorial Truss?
From: Mark Cowan <toolontop@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 19:32:51 -0700 (PDT)
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Hi Mike:

Nice work!  Is the mounting flange to the parallel
section subject to flexure?  Your attachment to the
tubes themselves looks like the only "weak" point in
the whole setup.  Gets a great look overall, though.
;)

Mark Cowan
Salem, OR

--- mbyorick <mbyorick@starband.net> wrote:
> Hey Troops,
> 
> I've just finished a truss-tube conversion for a 16"
> EQ.-mounted (Meade
> 'Starblinder') scope, and have posted some (7)
> photos showing the truss
> and some construction details at:
> 
>
http://www.atmlist.net/contrib/mbyorick-at-starband-dot-net/
...

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- RE: [ATM] Dob/quatorial Truss?
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