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Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #499801 - 07/02/05 11:15 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   ATM Links. This thread contains links to items needed for making telescopes. ATMOS Optical Design Software Modas Software The ATM Workshop Setting Circle generating program (in PDF format) \ Metal parts to make scope cases with. Edited by rboe (03/22/08 11:05 PM) Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #499808 - 07/02/05 11:17 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Secondary Diameter Calculator. -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #499811 - 07/02/05 11:19 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Jigs and templates for woodworking. -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #527074 - 07/22/05 10:04 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   The Free Exchange -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Post Extras:       Jim Svetlikov Carpal Tunnel Reged: 10/06/03 Posts: 2033 Loc: Crescent Beach Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #532402 - 07/26/05 10:44 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Aberrator Software -------------------- It is better to build a boy than try to mend a man. Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: Jim Svetlikov]       #537381 - 07/29/05 08:07 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Interactive Optical Bench. -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #538516 - 07/30/05 04:33 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thank you Lawrence Sayre! Couder Mask Calculator. -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Edited by MMICKELS (07/30/05 04:43 PM) Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #563344 - 08/17/05 07:22 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   ATM Books. -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #660765 - 10/28/05 11:02 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   What to do if your mirror and tool get stuck. -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #676673 - 11/07/05 07:28 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hastings Aluminum Tubes. -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Re: Best of ATM [Re: MMICKELS]       #841686 - 02/25/06 10:47 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Sources for electronic components. -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Post Extras:       Tom L Reged: 01/07/04 Posts: 29792 Loc: Sunny Oregon Palm Pilot DSCs [Re: MMICKELS]       #1151430 - 09/16/06 07:12 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Palm Pilot DSCs -------------------- Tom Tele Vue 102mm f/8.6 on an EzTouch Vixen 80mm f/5 A80SSWT on a grab-n-go mount Post Extras:       MMICKELS Aluminum Knight Reged: 01/20/04 Posts: 24822 Loc: The Land of Shake and Bake Some Illuminating Facts about Lasers [Re: Tom L]       #1545376 - 04/15/07 10:02 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   FDA Laser Article -------------------- Mark "The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever." Herb Caen Post Extras:       Joe Cipriano Entropy Personified Reged: 09/03/05 Posts: 3830 Loc: Uh... anyone have a GPS? DIY mounts [Re: MMICKELS]       #2557867 - 08/03/08 03:42 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   DIY Mounts - 3D drawings and discussions: Alt-AZ for a Newtonian reflector Alt-AZ for a refractor Ball scope Dobson ver. 1 Dobson ver. 2 Dobson ver. 3 - Minimalist/Travelscope Dual Purpose (Standard Dob + EQ) English Yoke EQ platform - Box version EQ platform - Tripod version EQ platform - type "EJ" German Equatorial Mount Fork Mount ver. 1 Fork Mount ver. 2 Horseshoe Pipe Mount (Alt-AZ) Pipe Mount (EQ) Single-arm Fork Split Ring Travelscope Post Extras:       Joe Cipriano Entropy Personified Reged: 09/03/05 Posts: 3830 Loc: Uh... anyone have a GPS? Dob bearings [Re: MMICKELS]       #2569372 - 08/08/08 09:03 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   New laminate choices for Dob bearings. Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 6 registered and 7 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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