DaveS Posted October 1, 2017 Share Posted October 1, 2017 Will there be a Bring-and-Buy sale this year? I have some bits and pieces left over from last year, mainly LP filters and some dovetail bars. may be on the lookout for eyepieces as I'm getting back to visual as well as imaging. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RikM Posted October 1, 2017 Share Posted October 1, 2017 Saturday morning Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveS Posted October 1, 2017 Author Share Posted October 1, 2017 Thanks Rik. I should be at Lucksall around 2.30 on Saturday so may be a bit late, and will be pitching. Bother. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul73 Posted October 2, 2017 Share Posted October 2, 2017 I’ll bring a box of bits & pieces too. Nowt too exciting. But, it might raise some cash for the next Astro purchase. Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AdeKing Posted October 5, 2017 Share Posted October 5, 2017 I've got some bits too including a couple of small OTAs if that's allowed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveS Posted October 5, 2017 Author Share Posted October 5, 2017 I've a few LP filters that I'll bring, together with some mounting hardware. I think I'll also put my ST80 / QHY 5II guide scope up as I've gone to encoder guiding. £150 complete. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Uranium235 Posted October 5, 2017 Share Posted October 5, 2017 I'll be bring a few bits as well Baader Hyperion 17mm EP 2" ED Barlow Baader 29-46mm varilock T-extension (with wrench) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michaelmorris Posted October 6, 2017 Share Posted October 6, 2017 I'm planning to bring: Celestron 5.5kg counterweight Meade 500 series 20mm SWA eyepiece Coronado 10 x 25 binomite solar binoculars Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Spock Posted October 6, 2017 Share Posted October 6, 2017 I'm bringing: A Meade 2x Telenegative Amplifier (read that as a Barlow) - the one with the triplet lens A Celestron 1.25" diagonal - new and unused laser collimator Vintage binoculars, used but excellent optically: Pentax 8x40 9.5° field Chinon Countryman 7x35 (the ones with the gold coating) 11° field Some camera kit: Nikon D300, boxed with charger, battery and manual - only 6670 actuations Nikon 50mm f1.8 AF-D, boxed Nikon 55-200 VR boxed Nikon 24-50mm AF-D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul73 Posted October 6, 2017 Share Posted October 6, 2017 Looks like we should have a well stocked table this year. Must resist the temptation to do a deal before the day!!! ? Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonk Posted October 6, 2017 Share Posted October 6, 2017 I have a few bits, namely: Modified Microsoft Lifecam HD-5000 Webcam with nosepiece. Modified Logitech Webcam with nosepiece. Philips SPC880 (flashed to 900) webcam with lens and nosepiece. Astro Engineering solid dual vixen mounting bar, about 12" length. Star Sharp Bahtinov mask for 6" reflector. Homemade (not by me) usb to rj45 cable that worked with the heq5 I used to have. Raspberry PI 3, I can't get it to do anything! (suspect card reader). A few Arduino parts and stepper motors that I was using as auto focusers and other ideas, but gave up and bought commercial products. Power brick (8.1Vdc output) and ACK-E2 adaptor for DSLRs (Canon D30, D60, 300D, 5D, 10D, 20D, 30D, 40D, 50D according to the net). Flexible adjuster for an eq2 or similar mount. Celestron 2x Barlow. Imaging Source DFK21AU618 colour camera (planetary, lunar, solar or guider). Maybe other odds and sods if I can find anything else. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RikM Posted October 7, 2017 Share Posted October 7, 2017 On 05/10/2017 at 21:10, AdeKing said: ... a couple of small OTAs if that's allowed. positively encouraged Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AdeKing Posted October 7, 2017 Share Posted October 7, 2017 I've got a 130pds with rings and dovetail, a cheap 130p with 2" focuser and a Heritage Virtuoso 90mm Mak new and boxed. If I can sell them at Lucksall it saves me the hassle of postage later on. Ade Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveS Posted October 7, 2017 Author Share Posted October 7, 2017 Also up for sale, WO AFR IV 0.8x reducer/flattener and 1.25" Astronomik CLS-CCD LP filter. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michaelmorris Posted October 8, 2017 Share Posted October 8, 2017 On 06/10/2017 at 20:55, Jonk said: I have a few bits, namely: ... A few Arduino parts and stepper motors that I was using as auto focusers and other ideas, but gave up and bought commercial products. I may be interested in the Ardunio stuff. Do you have details of the exact parts and stepper motor specs? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonk Posted October 8, 2017 Share Posted October 8, 2017 I'll photograph and list the parts tomorrow and send them to you directly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Helen Posted October 8, 2017 Share Posted October 8, 2017 Orion Optics 14" dob in blue Lots of upgrades, lovely scope!. But I'll only bring it along if anyone is interested as it takes a lot of room (which is why I'm reluctantly selling it) Helen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
newtyng5 Posted October 8, 2017 Share Posted October 8, 2017 Wow, OO 14" that a very nice piece of kit. I will be bringing a baader hyperion 21mm EP, boxed and not used , also a meade 4000 40mil EP. Nothing special. Hope someone says yes to you helen, that's a great scope!. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AstroGnome Posted October 10, 2017 Share Posted October 10, 2017 I've got an ST80 OTA (plus eq1) that's gathering dust. If anyone's interested I'll pop it in the van. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beyond_Vision Posted October 11, 2017 Share Posted October 11, 2017 I will most likely bring along the following Orion Sirius Mount EQ-G ( Exactly the same as a Skywatcher HEQ5) QHY8 Skywatcher MN190 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ally8446 Posted October 11, 2017 Share Posted October 11, 2017 Seriously considering selling my Maxvision 2" 68° 34mm. Probably only used it 3 times so it's as new. I'm looking to replace it for longest focal length 1.25" (26mm +) If anyone is interested in buying or selling, shout up please ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnfosteruk Posted October 12, 2017 Share Posted October 12, 2017 I’ve got 2 Astrozap Baader film solar filters I no longer use since I got a wedge. If anyone’s interested there’s one for a 4” scope and one for a 5”. Films in perfect condition. Anyone interested? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tich Posted October 12, 2017 Share Posted October 12, 2017 I haven't got much to sell although I am looking for a couple of original Canon1100D batteries & some flexi knob things for a manual EQ5 (or similar) if anyone has any kicking about that would be ace. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
seven_legs Posted October 12, 2017 Share Posted October 12, 2017 I shall bring : Explore Scientific's 82° eyepieces 4.7mm 2 x Skywatcher OIII Filter 2" and 1.25 Skywatcher 2" Di-Electric Star Diagonal with a 2"-1.25" adapter Skywatcher 9x50 Right-Angled, Erecting Finderscope Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonk Posted October 12, 2017 Share Posted October 12, 2017 6 hours ago, tich said: I haven't got much to sell although I am looking for a couple of original Canon1100D batteries & some flexi knob things for a manual EQ5 (or similar) if anyone has any kicking about that would be ace. How's this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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