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Subject: Re: [M]: LX200 Crisis ...Help Please
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Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Tue Jul 03 15:37:08 2001
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In a message dated 7/3/2001 4:45:36 PM Central Daylight Time,
> I switched on my LX200 this evening and the declination motor went mad. It
> started rotating instantly I turned the scope on, driving the OTA downwards.
>
> I powered off, disconnected the handset, powered back on and it did it
> again.
>
> What the hell has happened? Can you believe that I take delivery of an SBIG
> ST8E in 2 weeks!
>
Sigh, yes, I can! Murphy is alive and well here also!
I suggest the mapug archives on DEC drives, and, the newly created article
online at: <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/ccdastro/decfix.htm">http://members.aol.com/ccdastro/decfix.htm</A>
Betcha it is a loose connection.. :-)
Best regards,
Fred Brandeberry
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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 7/3/2001 4:45:36 PM Central Daylight Time,
<BR>
<BR>
<BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">I switched on my LX200 this evening and the declination motor went mad. It
<BR>started rotating instantly I turned the scope on, driving the OTA downwards.
<BR>
<BR>I powered off, disconnected the handset, powered back on and it did it
<BR>again.
<BR>
<BR>What the hell has happened? Can you believe that I take delivery of an SBIG
<BR>ST8E in 2 weeks!
<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BR>
<BR>Sigh, yes, I can! Murphy is alive and well here also!
<BR>I suggest the mapug archives on DEC drives, and, the newly created article
<BR>online at: <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/ccdastro/decfix.htm">http://members.aol.com/ccdastro/decfix.htm</A>
<BR>
<BR>Betcha it is a loose connection.. :-)
<BR>
<BR>Best regards,
<BR>Fred Brandeberry</FONT></HTML>
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