New scope

[Jamie]

Well my new scope arrived today and a thing of beauty it is too.

I will let you know how it goes if and when i get a chance to get out with it.

[FLO]

We need a smiley for ENVY!

Enjoy the new scope Jamie

Steve

[Jamie]

Hi Caz the scope i got is a

William Optics Zenithstar 80ml Flourite refractor.

[The Warthog]

I hear that WO stuff is, OK?

[Jamie]

Just about.

[FLO]

I hear that WO stuff is, OK?

Just about.

He's being modest ... its a work of art 8)

http://tinyurl.com/ag892

Check out the focuser

Steve

[Rob]

Humm you can go off someone quick!!!!

Enjoy it matey

Rob

[FLO]

Hey Rob ... I think we've found a pair of rings?

http://tinyurl.com/dfeq9

Steve

[OXO]

Nice one Jamie dont forget your sending it me next week

Enjoy that scope it certainly looks the part.

JAMES

[Rob]

Steve they look the dog's!!.... I'm just worried about the distance between each bolt hole on the EQ3 mount head!! :?

[Jamie]

Not at all Caz here is how it works...

When you buy a scope on its own this is refered to as an OTA = OPTICAL TUBE ASSEMBLY

in this case this is an OTA.

[daz]

Well, its allright - if you like that sort of thing....

Looks bleddy fantastic buddy - can't wait for your first report

[tom.yates]

Congrats Jamie looks superb .

Tom.

[Jamie]

After seeing the one Steve brought to Wales i thought

with that construction and the WO flourite lenses i just

had to have it.

As i say all the gear and no idea.

[FLO]

... the WO flourite lenses ...

... Designed by the American optical designer Thomas Back (TMB USA) 

Steve