Its been a while since I posted but I thought I would drop the group a line since Ive moved to Brisbane Australia. I have a perfect working set of 10" fork...
Hello everyone, its been ages since I have been on here. I am posting to inform everyone of my ad on astromart for my LX50. I am selling my beloved first...
Hi Just on the off chance, does anyone have Meades Serial Downloader software, ( it is the base for the LoadMag2 program ). I am hoping that I can 'force' the...
... group a ... working ... not ... would ... I ... perfectly ... on a ... on ... Hi Allan I would be interested in the Mag 2 if price is right, I am UK based....
... Hung out to dry? I agree with that. My LX50 has been out of action for nearly 2 years now as the circuit board failed. An electronics friend is looking...
Thanks nimbo, but actually I can't propose a better periodical error than 25" peak to peak... So, I'm working to modelise these errors and do better ! If I do...
Hi all, I recently sold my LX50 and upgraded to the LX200GPS. The 10"LX50 was not generating much interest until I separated the OTA, mount, Magellan II,...
... But I'll pit my Bartels' GOTO against the GPS. I'll definitely agree on the MAGII assement. ... I'll take the PIC's. The Meade PIC's have the READ PROTECT...
Nimbo (and all), The server for my site was intermittantly out of whack over the last few days. The site is definitely there! Here's where I am right now. I...
Hi Everybody, I was wondering if anyone out there might be able to help me. I took my scope out this evening and noticed there was a lot of slop in the manual...
Bruce, I had this exact problem a few years ago. I don't recall the exact solution, but I do know that it took hours to get it right. As I recall, I used a...
... hours. If anyone else has a problem with it here it is in a nutshell. The offset collar is for tensioning the the gear-rod. Place the gear-rod into the...
Hi All, Having had my Lx50 since 2000 and had no major trouble with it, lately when I turn on the drive, it goes a bit 'mad'. Sometimes the handbox led's don't...
Others on this group have a lot of experience with LX50 electronics, but there are a few things you can check while you wait for their input... Make sure you...
Good job! Glad that it's all back together. You may want to have your soltuion posted on MAPUG. Contact the site owner. Clear Skies! ... gear- ... to ... ...
Good luck, I hope you can get these to work. D.M. Santa Barbara -- "Bill VanOrden" <bill@...> wrote: Got the envelope David, many thanks. Beevo Yahoo!...
Thanks for the reply Nimbo. I'll just bide my time and take Beevo's advise and get a new mount altogether at some stage. This group sure seems to be...
Used on AstroMart (www.astromart.com) NIB collecting dust in a telescope shop somewhere. Bill Vorce telescopes & parts in Nevada. Beevo (aka Bill VanOrden)...