Re: Slow Dobsonian

Mel Bartels (mbartels@efn.org)
Fri, 3 Mar 95 16:05:54 PST

Make the sideboards from a layer or two of 3/4" ply. By making large altitude bearings, you can cut down on the height of the sideboards. You can also add a nice looking reinforcing triangle piece of ply along the vertical sides of the side boards if necessary.