I can put your image on my web site, and then post the URL here if you want
so people can see what you are talking about...

Let me know, or just click here and send as an attachment to

Anthony J. Kroes
Green Bay, WI


> -----Original Message-----
> High Desert
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 2:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [M]: RE: Dec bearing modification
>
>
> Yes Jon, the scope is new / unmodified. Purchased new from OPT on June 1
> this year (5 days ago). It is a 10" f10.
>
> Also, from the verbiage on the Dec bearing mod page there may have been a
> change to the way the Dec dial is connected to the shaft, I will have to
> read it again and compare it to what I see on my scope.
>
> I would gladly post a picture if I knew were to post it to, obviously the
> list is not a good place to post binaries. Is there a sight to
> upload to?
> I suppose I could post it to the LX-200 group on Yahoo. I
> already have the
> pictures taken (digital) as I am documenting the many QC problems I have
> encountered thus far. How can such a well designed device be produced so
> shoddily? I still think the LX-200 is the king in its price
> range, but it
> could be so much better with just a little quality control. If I showed
> this kind of lack of attention to detail there would be a lot of
> dead Navy
> aviators and scattered aircraft wreckage around the hot spots of
> the world.
> Not to mention the whole pride issue, people actually signed the
> QC sticker
> on my scope, I would not have.
>
> Darrell
>
> > > I had the declination setting circle off at one
> > > point. I noted, with some concern for quality, that the dec
> > > bearing said 'Made in China' on it.
> >...
> > > My dec bearing is a roller bearing already, from Meade.
> > >
> > > Is this a change that Meade has made at some time in the recent past?
> >
> >Darrell,
> >
> >Please take a picture of this and post it for us!
> >I assume this is a new scope? (Not a used / modified one)
> >
> >Jon B
>
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