New scope arrived but a little upset.

[anthony]

That is poor. Hard luck. Hope you get it sorted. I'd like to know who you got it from too.

Anthony

[DavidB]

I also was wondering where you got it from.

Help from others - how do I make this thread easy to find again so that I can keep up to date with the ongoing saga. (new to threads and posts as well as astronomy!!)

[snowking]

So scope no 3 is arriving tomorrow. I just hope its in one piece and its new i.e. not the one that was in the rain and got cleaned up...

[MishMich]

Good - hopefully this will be third time lucky (although luck should not come into it, it should have been right first time rounds).

M

[pvaz]

Good - hopefully this will be third time lucky (although luck should not come into it, it should have been right first time rounds).

M

Whenever some one says that here in Portugal, the usual reply is

"There ain't 2 without a 3rd!" (rough translation).

Jokes aside, I do hope that's not the case and all goes well on this!

[yesyes]

Help from others - how do I make this thread easy to find again so that I can keep up to date with the ongoing saga. (new to threads and posts as well as astronomy!!)

Click on Thread Tools on the right hand side just above the first post. Then select Subscribe to this thread.

[DavidB]

Click on Thread Tools on the right hand side just above the first post. Then select Subscribe to this thread.

Many thanks for this advice.

[snowking]

Its arrived \o/

It looks new \o/

It had no bits rolling around on the Primary mirror \o/

Roll on Jupiter o'clock in a couple of hours time \o/

Can you tell I am excited? (substitue relieved)

[yesyes]

nice. finally. third time lucky as they say...

looks like it's going to be clear tonight as well. at least down here.

Enjoy your new scope!

[MishMich]

Great - persistence pays.

M.