Re: [ATM] Eyepiece questions?

["Chris Rowland" <chris_group_mail@dsl.pipex.com>]

> Head to your local plumbing supply and pick up a 1.25" chrome plated brass
> drain fitting.  You could sand or grind off the chrome where you need to
> solder, or just drill holes and solder in wires or fittings made of brass
> sheet.  It's not as heavy guage as a good eyepiece tube is, but the price
> should be right.

These drain fittings vary in size quite a lot. I got some the last time I
was in the US and only one fits (UK fittings are metric, 32mm isn't the
same).

Chris

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