Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy 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   Flat   Arief super member Reged: 06/02/04 Posts: 441 Re: Upgrading a C11 to Carbon Fiber Tube       03/24/07 12:54 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   "Working on carbon fiber material requires extra safety precaution compared to other materials. You should wear safety glasses, a dust respirator, and protective clothing when cutting, sanding or drilling, to limit exposure to the dust, which could enter your skin/bloodstream and causing cancer." Someone in the CF industry told me that. -------------------- Arief 10" f/6.1 Swayze 7" f/5.5 Raycraft 6" Intes MK67 f/12 MCT 4.5" TMB 115 f/7 Triplet APO Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on Upgrading a C11 to Carbon Fiber Tube asaint 03/24/07 06:53 AM Re: Upgrading a C11 to Carbon Fiber Tube Mike28   03/24/07 07:54 AM Re: Upgrading a C11 to Carbon Fiber Tube Arief   03/24/07 12:54 PM Re: Upgrading a C11 to Carbon Fiber Tube JerryWise   03/25/07 09:33 AM Re: Upgrading a C11 to Carbon Fiber Tube Waldemar   08/04/08 06:31 AM Re: Upgrading a C11 to Carbon Fiber Tube jouster   03/24/07 12:51 PM Extra information 0 registered and 2 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  asaint, spaceydee  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 1324 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   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*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements Home

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