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Gigatron
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Re: iOptron Cube
      07/14/08 12:04 PM
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Hey Steve, since you seem to be very much in the know, how well would the cube handle a meade etx90 (3.5")?

I need something better than the stock mount for even visual observing. The stock mount has so much slop, it's almost useless.

Thanks,

Fred

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Meade ETX-90 UHTC, AutoStar 497,
Right angle viewfinder
Deluxe field tripod

Zhumell 10" dob
Telrad finder
GSO 8x50 RACI finder
Too many special modifications to list

2" 32mm GSO,
9mm GSO,
26mm,15mm,12.4mm,6mm Meade SP,
5mm,7mm,9mm Burgess/TMB planetary
Meade 2X Barlow



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* iOptron Cube osteomark 07/11/08 01:00 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube EspacioProfundo   09/10/08 11:41 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube jimandlaura26   09/10/08 11:59 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Telescopeman54   09/11/08 12:16 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube sam32   09/11/08 12:23 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Telescopeman54   09/11/08 03:59 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube rmollise   09/12/08 04:21 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Telescopeman54   09/13/08 12:05 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Dylan Gladstone   09/12/08 02:45 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube gordianknot   07/11/08 01:36 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube sang33ta   07/11/08 01:59 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube osteomark   07/11/08 02:36 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube sang33ta   07/11/08 03:50 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Telescopeman54   07/12/08 02:12 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Gigatron   07/14/08 12:04 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube sang33ta   07/14/08 12:14 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Gigatron   07/15/08 11:44 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Telescopeman54   07/16/08 01:33 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube J_D_Metzger   07/27/08 12:57 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube donnie3   07/28/08 12:19 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube J_D_Metzger   07/28/08 12:40 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube DNTash   07/28/08 10:56 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Telescopeman54   07/28/08 04:10 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube J_D_Metzger   07/28/08 10:11 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Gigatron   07/17/08 11:07 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube DNTash   07/20/08 01:23 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube king1522   07/26/08 01:49 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube donnie3   07/26/08 08:47 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Telescopeman54   07/27/08 11:56 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube J_D_Metzger   07/28/08 10:14 PM
. * Re: iOptron Cube Telescopeman54   07/29/08 01:19 AM
. * Re: iOptron Cube J_D_Metzger   07/29/08 01:35 AM

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