> Frank,
>
>
> > >Also I have done this successfully with the RA clutch engaged so the
> > >base
> > is rotating -- even adding my hand held restistance to load it up a bit
> > --all without harm.<
>
> Thanks for letting me known about your experience. I was starting to
> wonder if
> engaging the drive for inspection purpose was a no-no. I looked somemore
> on the inside and there is a little board about 1 x 2 inches that was a
> little loose and could have pivoted and made contact with the main board -
> that's my only clue to account for what happened. Hopefully, Meade will
> shed some light on this.
>
> Clear skies
>
> Dennis
>
>

Dennis -- Good luck with this.

Best regards

Frank


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Frank Loch

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