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] Forum Archives · Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Warning: array_keys(): The first argument should be an array in /usr/www/users/asaint/ubbthreads/showthreaded.php on line 132 Equipment Discussions >> Mounts Previous   Index   Next   Flat   Phil Frederick scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 12/19/05 Posts: 835 Loc: Seattle, WA & La Paz MX Re: WO EZTouch Alt-Az Mount now sold without Tripo       03/12/06 03:26 PM Attachment (224 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   Tom-- I've got a Tak Teegul Lapides Mod on a SVP tripod and this setup does allow tracking with the slo mo controls. Very smooth and solid. I've got a 100ED and TV76 in a side-by-side setup and have added slo mo cables to reduce vibration when tracking. See pic. ***Ooops! Sorry about the large pic file**** Phil Edited by Phil Frederick (03/13/06 05:00 PM) Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on 12/31/69 07:00 PM Extra information 14 registered and 18 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Charlie Hein, lineman_16735  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 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 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   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 CN Forums Home

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