http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/ A place for TMB telescope owners and adm Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:58:31 GMT Terry Hancock http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36839 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36839 My friend Andy D'Arienzo in New York is having a break from the hobby and is selling all his equipment. His imaging rig can be seen here Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:49:17 GMT digidodi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36838 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36838 Anyone tried this combination on a TMB 92ss with 2.5" FT focuser? Dodi Tue, 31 May 2011 14:48:39 GMT R. Lynn Rea http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36837 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36837 http://americancouncils.ge/nobys.php Tue, 31 May 2011 13:51:03 GMT Junn Chavez http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36836 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36836 Thanks a lot Harvey :) Tue, 24 May 2011 12:18:53 GMT dkapla12 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36835 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36835 Thanks guys. Dan Mon, 23 May 2011 00:50:47 GMT Terry Tuggle http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36834 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36834 Dan, If the WD40 does not completely remove it, try some of Meguiar's Ultra Finishing Polish. http://tinyurl.com/3dw4t8t All the best, Terry T. Sun, 22 May 2011 23:18:19 GMT Rthiem http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36833 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36833 Its probably adhesive from the sticky back felt. Take a cotton ball with a small amout of WD40 or 3 in one oil on it and hold to the spot for 1 minute then Sun, 22 May 2011 18:31:54 GMT dkapla12 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36832 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36832 I have a couple black marks on the tube of my 175 that looks like it's residue from the felt on the rings. I'm reluctant to try a cleaner to get it off as I Wed, 04 May 2011 03:09:22 GMT mrgrytt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36831 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36831 My 105/650 has the original silver/white CNC tube with the 3 inch German focuser. I'm assuming that's the one you're interested in. On that scope the diameter Tue, 03 May 2011 14:52:07 GMT Junn Chavez http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36830 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36830 Hello all, Can somebody please provide me the diameter of the TMB 105/650's focuser shaft, the CNC silver version scope. Thanks a lot and clear skies, Junn Tue, 03 May 2011 14:48:39 GMT Junn Chavez http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36829 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36829 Hello to all, Can somebody please provide me the diameter of the TMB 105/650's focuser shaft, the CNC or aluminum version scope. Thanks and clear skies. Junn Sun, 20 Mar 2011 16:42:24 GMT dkapla12 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36828 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36828 A TMB 203 f7 was sold on Astromart a few years ago for around $16,500. It took over 10 ads to sell it. I think the asking price started at close to $20k. Hope Sat, 19 Mar 2011 23:46:31 GMT Roy Ramdeen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36827 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36827 I like the new scope Terry, but it doesn't say TMB on the dew-shield :-) Roy E=mc?? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Sat, 19 Mar 2011 23:18:13 GMT Terry Tuggle http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36826 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36826 Everyone please take a moment to honor this Brave Hero! No response necessary. All the best, Terry T. http://www.terryshuntofthemonth.com/ / _____ From: John Tue, 15 Mar 2011 06:03:01 GMT Mike http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36825 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/message/36825 I am the proud owner of one of the very first 203mm F9s sold. The observatory I was going to build to house it never got built and I will probably be putting