On 4/19/06, Richard Lovison <rlovison@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> All of you photo equipment extremists will be happy to know I finally
> purchased a Takahashi tripod tube mount for my FC-60 refractor. I came
> across a photo of one on the net and saw that it was quite impressive. The
> mount only weighs about a pound though it is massive in size. The ring is
> three inches in length with a 2 inch diameter mounting plate, felt lined,
> chrome knobs and hinges, well machined and worth the $65 price tag. And the
> most important thing... once clamped to the scope and mounted to the tripod,
> stability is not a problem. :) I'm darn lucky I found one as my scope is
> almost 20 years old and the mounts are being discontinued. I'm looking
> forward to trying it out... maybe tomorrow. :)
>
> Richard
And we're looking forward to seeing some of the results (I hope we
shall see them I mean) ...
Joel W.
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