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Re: [ATM] John Dobson

To: David Williams <dwilliams1128@earthlink.net>, atm@atmlist.net
Subject: Re: [ATM] John Dobson
From: Michael Lindner <mikell@optonline.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:23:48 -0400
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On Thursday 28 October 2004 03:29 pm, David Williams wrote:
> Does anyone know how to contact him?  I need some advice on the rocker box
> for making my Dobsonian telescope.  I've seen some of them have the box
> include the whole bottom half of the sono tube and some of them just
> include the middle where they are balanced.

http://www.johndobson.org/

Although you don't need to go to Dobson to ask that question. The tube has to 
be held where it balances. If the thing is heavy enough at one end, then 
that's where it has to be held...

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