DIY Observatories

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1. Dome build 1 2

   By mariaone, April 10, 2013
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   • OzDave
   • August 2, 2013

2. bad weather+lots of spare time=observatory 1 2

   By Pete Presland, February 12, 2011
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   • Derick
   • August 2, 2013

3. finished observatories: Bunnygod1

   By Pete Presland, May 30, 2011
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   • Derick
   • August 1, 2013

4. Observatory for sale on eBay

   By Obsession 30, July 27, 2013
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   • Oily
   • July 30, 2013

5. Permission Granted but...

   By Earl, July 8, 2013
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   • dazza1639
   • July 29, 2013

6. RO RO Roof castor details

   By abberation, July 23, 2013
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   • bcfcciderhead
   • July 27, 2013

7. 13' 1920's antique copper observatory dome

   By nmoushon, July 16, 2013
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   • Doshy
   • July 18, 2013

8. Obsy 90% done

   By bcfcciderhead, June 23, 2013
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   • bcfcciderhead
   • July 15, 2013

9. swtich off cameras

   By jaspalchadha, July 13, 2013
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   • steppenwolf
   • July 14, 2013

10. Manufacturers ??

    By ronin, July 11, 2013
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    • wookie1965
    • July 11, 2013

11. My DIY Obs refurbishment

    By lukebl, May 25, 2013
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    • Tinker1947
    • July 7, 2013

12. time to start the warm room

    By Daniel-K, July 5, 2013
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    • Daniel-K
    • July 5, 2013

13. This should work for a pier

    By Kbramley, July 2, 2013
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    • Astrokev
    • July 3, 2013

14. Heads up - castors

    By Steep, July 3, 2013
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    • Steep
    • July 3, 2013

15. New shutter system for my roll off roof 1 2

    By peter shah, June 27, 2013
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    • Gina
    • July 3, 2013

16. Advice

    By dmahon, June 29, 2013
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    • Daniel-K
    • July 1, 2013

17. Modified Metal Shed Observatory

    By BlueAstra, July 16, 2012
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    • BlueAstra
    • June 29, 2013

18. Finding a tube for a pier

    By The Titan Calibos, June 17, 2013
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    • Daddystu
    • June 27, 2013

19. Okay for pier adaptor?

    By Ryan-y, June 22, 2013
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    • Macavity
    • June 27, 2013

20. Pier completed

    By Daddystu, June 24, 2013
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    • lennylovit
    • June 25, 2013

21. Considerations for building own shed observatory 1 2

    By bradfrankshaw, June 9, 2013
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    • bradfrankshaw
    • June 24, 2013

22. Do I need a nail gun? 1 2

    By Bizibilder, June 23, 2013
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    • Davey-T
    • June 24, 2013

23. What caster's / Rollers for roll off, roll on roof? 1 2 3

    By bcfcciderhead, June 11, 2013
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    • r3i
    • June 24, 2013

24. Astrokev's Obsy Build 1 2 3 4 5

    By Astrokev, May 19, 2013
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    • malc-c
    • June 22, 2013

25. telescope mirrors

    By kipstar, June 20, 2013
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    • Moonshane
    • June 21, 2013