tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1102005615746622612.post7634635092799816828..comments2022-11-08T06:37:12.639-06:00Comments on Murmur Creek Observatory: The telescope arrived todayStanley Tullhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12110136008202678965noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1102005615746622612.post-87164149407920119752010-01-28T15:30:24.933-06:002010-01-28T15:30:24.933-06:00I'd also recommend installing the wine glass h...I'd also recommend installing the wine glass holders on the tripod prior to mounting the scope, you want to make sure the placement of those things is just right or it could toss off the whole project.The Journeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12525689244564970063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1102005615746622612.post-568244174369457102010-01-28T08:45:27.013-06:002010-01-28T08:45:27.013-06:00Stan, you left out the part about using the tripod...Stan, you left out the part about using the tripod. You described it like balancing a $10,000.00 bottle of wine on a ski pole. Very funny. Now for the installation bit, should we use a hoist suspended from above? I'm not sure three old guys with bad backs should just plop this on the mounting post.Tom Christiansenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04679639964106056938noreply@blogger.com