DIY Astronomer

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1. Homemade stool (Maybe for observing)

   By Astorix, April 16, 2010
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   • Astorix
   • April 17, 2010

2. 12" Dobsonian solid tube to collapsible-style conversion, possible???

   By big_dav_2001, April 17, 2010
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   • Macavity
   • April 17, 2010

3. Tube rings + Dovetail

   By Towa, April 15, 2010
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   • Astorix
   • April 16, 2010

4. Man in a shed

   By Towa, April 6, 2010
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   • Astorix
   • April 16, 2010

5. A much larger EQMosiac Grid

   By Catanonia, March 29, 2010
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   • Euan
   • April 16, 2010

6. A chair for observing

   By roundycat, June 7, 2009
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   • Astorix
   • April 16, 2010

7. alt/azimuth mount for c6-r

   By bvbknighton, October 22, 2009
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   • totalamateur
   • April 15, 2010

8. Spherometer

   By FraserClarke, April 6, 2010
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   • ponytale
   • April 15, 2010

9. SLR shutter release

   By EA2007, April 14, 2010
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   • EA2007
   • April 14, 2010

10. Telrad frost / Dew Cover

    By Moonshane, March 17, 2010
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    • dobserver
    • April 14, 2010

11. Old Mirror Came

    By Tycho Brahe, April 12, 2010
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    • haitch
    • April 12, 2010

12. Home made Carbon Fibre tube

    By psjshep, April 11, 2010
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    • orionhunter
    • April 12, 2010

13. Low Profile EOS-T adaptor with focus confirmation...

    By Psychobilly, April 9, 2010
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    • Psychobilly
    • April 12, 2010

14. Wish me luck!

    By cyroflame, April 12, 2010
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    • cyroflame
    • April 12, 2010

15. Re-use and recycle - Red light torch modification

    By Moonshane, April 9, 2010
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    • Moonshane
    • April 11, 2010

16. Just a heads up.

    By argonaut, April 10, 2010
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    • argonaut
    • April 10, 2010

17. Red filter sheet

    By Bizibilder, April 10, 2010
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    • Bizibilder
    • April 10, 2010

18. dew heaters

    By ponytale, April 6, 2010
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    • decoyp
    • April 7, 2010

19. dob tube

    By ponytale, March 31, 2010
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    • ponytale
    • April 6, 2010

20. Would this make a good Pier....

    By Doc, March 31, 2010
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    • Phil Fargaze
    • April 4, 2010

21. Counter weights.

    By glowjet, March 31, 2010
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    • Glider
    • April 4, 2010

22. 50mm Finder vs 50mm "Toy" Telescope

    By samtheeagle, March 30, 2010
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    • adamsp123
    • April 1, 2010

23. Mirror cell springs...?

    By pauldaviesuk, March 29, 2010
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    • FraserClarke
    • April 1, 2010

24. Old SLR camera lenses

    By Glider, March 28, 2010
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    • Glider
    • April 1, 2010

25. Now this is a garage set up for making telescopes!!

    By Tycho Brahe, March 30, 2010
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    • gary1968
    • March 31, 2010