· Get a Cloudy Nights T-Shirt · Submit a Review / Article Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu… uh, User You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Announcements and News >> Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 Charlie Hein Postmaster Reged: 11/02/03 Loc: 26.06.08N, +80.23.08W DIY Cheap Surveyor Rubber Tripod Feet       #5214458 - 05/09/12 08:35 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   DIY Cheap Surveyor Rubber Tripod Feet By Rob Clark Post Extras:       Scott in NC Mad Hatter Reged: 03/05/05 Loc: NC Re: DIY Cheap Surveyor Rubber Tripod Feet [Re: Charlie Hein]       #5214511 - 05/09/12 09:01 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Nice DIY project report, Rob! I'm bookmarking this for future reference. Post Extras:       buddyjesus Carpal Tunnel Reged: 07/07/10 Loc: Davison, Michigan Re: DIY Cheap Surveyor Rubber Tripod Feet [Re: Scott in NC]       #5215187 - 05/10/12 10:28 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   interesting indeed. surprised I missed this article. Post Extras:       Ed D Carpal Tunnel Reged: 04/30/10 Loc: Sunny South Florida Re: DIY Cheap Surveyor Rubber Tripod Feet [Re: buddyjesus]       #5216153 - 05/10/12 07:49 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Rob, I have been wanting to replace the spikes on my tripod and yours is an easy and effective method. Thank you!!! Ed D Post Extras:       Rob Clark member Reged: 11/27/05 Re: DIY Cheap Surveyor Rubber Tripod Feet [Re: Ed D]       #5216386 - 05/10/12 11:23 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thank you guys for the kind words. This was my first article on CN :-). I appreciate the quick and positive feedback. Have A Great Weekend!!! Rob Post Extras:       Ali Maleki newbie Reged: 05/16/10 Re: DIY Cheap Surveyor Rubber Tripod Feet [Re: Rob Clark]       #5697798 - 02/24/13 05:28 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Excellent idea! I ran off to the H/W store as soon as I saw this. Couldn't find 1-3/4" bolts anywhere so I went with 1-1/2" and used 9 flat washers instead of 10. Ali Post Extras:       Bob Riggs sage Reged: 01/04/06 Loc: S/Central Montana Re: DIY Cheap Surveyor Rubber Tripod Feet [Re: Ali Maleki]       #5697924 - 02/24/13 09:20 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Nice one, Rob. Thank you... Post Extras:       StarStuff1 Carpal Tunnel Reged: 04/01/07 Loc: South of the Mason-Dixon Line Re: DIY Cheap Surveyor Rubber Tripod Feet [Re: Bob Riggs]       #5699291 - 02/25/13 04:12 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hey Ali! Post #1 WELCOME!!! And...good tip on the tripod feet, Rob. Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 2 registered and 8 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  droid, iceblaze  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 1976 Jump to *Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Celestial Events*General Astronomy* -----   Beginners Forum   General Observing and Astronomy   Outreach   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning and Intermediate Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   NEO   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Speciality Forums* -----   Arizona Science and Astronomy Expo   NEAF (Northeast Astronomy Forum) and NEAIC (Northeast Astro Imaging Conference)   AstroArt   Astronomy Clubs and Star Parties   Astronomy Software & Computers   AstroWebsites   Science! Astronomy & Space Exploration, and Others   Space Rocks   Stellar Media*Swap and Shop* -----   Shop and Swap Audio Components*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements*International Year of Astronomy 2009 - Forums are now closed.* -----   IYA Archive Info CN Forums Home

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