[SJAAboard] storage items

[phil]

Hi Lee

Send me a note off-list about what is the problem with the tripod.   I  
might be able to help there.

Phil Chambers

On Jun 14, 2008, at 10:22 AM, leebizz at aol.com wrote:

> Hi all,
> ???? In our attempt to revamp the loaner program the subject of  
> refractors has come up.? Mike Koop was kind enough to send me an  
> email and remind me of a telescope in a trombone case.? It was one  
> of the items which Mike brought to Houge that night and we divided  
> up for storage.? I think maybe it was supposed to be added to the  
> loaner program but wasn't when Mike left the group.? The telescope  
> in the trombone case has been in storage at my house since that  
> night, along with the Zeiders big binoculars and the?slide  
> projector.? I think Gary has?these items on his list.
> ? As I recall, the telescope is an Orion 4.7" achromat with a fast  
> focal length on a German equatorial mount.? It is not GOTO, but it  
> does have drives on both axes.?It may already have a loaner number.?  
> If not,?do we want to give this telescope a number and add it to our  
> loaner list?? It might fulfill out need for a small-medium  
> refractor, and also free up more storage space.
> ? As I mentioned, I have the big Zeiders binoculars also, but the  
> tripod mount needs to be modified before it is usable.? If anyone  
> wants to take on this project please let me know.
> ?????????? Bye for now,
> ????????????????????? Lee
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