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Re: [ATM] RE:anealing



Andy,

I'm glad the bearings came in useful. Didn't know you were doing an RC.
Tough proposition. Good luck. You can do it. You will like the EXTREME
RIGITY AND ULTRA LIGHTNESS of the Warren Truss tube.

Dave


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy Saulietis" <iss@pvtnetworks.net>
To: "David Harbour" <scarab2@cox.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 4:21 PM
Subject: Re: [ATM] RE:anealing


> Hi Dave,
>
>
>
> >This was what I was going to do with my big Warren Truss tube (the square
> >cross section tube you've seen on my large mounting)- build a rig like
that
> >for my Perkin Elmer flats, so I could test other amateurs' Cass. systems.
>
> Actually the 37" f4.6 I'm working on will have a 10' long 42" square
> Warren truss with 4 bays, all made of 1" square steel tubing..I think
> I got the idea from your scope..:)
>
> The joints will be fitted and brazed..I'm a lousy welder. There will
> be separate a mirror cell and secondary cage attached to the center truss.
>
> Andy
>
> PS thanks again for the bearings you donated a while back..most of them
> ended up in field rotators.
>
>
> Andy Saulietis
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