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Subject: Re: [M]: Re: Teflon sheet
From: Doug
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Wed Oct 03 10:57:02 2001

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clear skies all
Doug I.
At 01:10 10/03/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Gene,
>
>Try one of those damn AOL CDs everybody gets. Works fine for me - nice,
>smooth action.
>
>Dave
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>----- Original Message -----
>Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 12:43 PM
>Subject: [M]: Teflon sheet
>
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> > I seem to remember someone posting something awhile back about using a
>sheet
> > of teflon between the wedge and tripod, but I can't find the posting.
>Does
> > anyone know where I can get something to act as a washer between the wedge
> > and tripod? I'm wedge aligning and getting the target close to the center
> > of the illuminated reticle eyepiece and just one more twist on the
>adjuster
> > and the wedge sort of "pops" way over the center target. Slowly move it
> > back, it gets to a certain point and again, "pops". Any way to make this
> > smoother? I've loosened the wedge - scary, when you think about an LX200
> > falling. Not sure I want to apply a layer of grease here. Any
>suggestions?
> > Thanks!
> >
> >


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