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18 years 1 month ago #35627
by Frank Ryan
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Cool observing chair was created by Frank Ryan
This chair is just too cool for school:
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18 years 1 month ago #35628
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Replied by michaeloconnell on topic Re: Cool observing chair
If memory serves me correct, the price is around $2k - which is daft IMHO if you were willing to pay that kind of money, get me a pair of canon image-stabilised binos any day.
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18 years 1 month ago #35629
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but what a way to go.![:) :)](/media/kunena/emoticons/8.png)
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Replied by dave_lillis on topic Re: Cool observing chair
I can think of better ways of spending 2K :lol:
Dave L. on facebook , See my images in flickr
Chairman. Shannonside Astronomy Club (Limerick)
Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go.
![:) :)](/media/kunena/emoticons/8.png)
+ 12"LX200, MK67, Meade2045, 4"refractor
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18 years 1 month ago #35632
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Replied by DaveGrennan on topic Re: Cool observing chair
Still, it's seriously cool if you have a load of dosh to lash out!
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18 years 1 month ago #35643
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Replied by pmgisme on topic Re: Cool observing chair
You could make one of them for a few Euros with a few cheap motors and a home made hand paddle.
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18 years 1 month ago #35645
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Crossed my mind too Peter. The thing is you'd need some bearings with serious load capacity. But they can be got! hmmmm
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Replied by DaveGrennan on topic Re: Cool observing chair
You could make one of them for a few Euros with a few cheap motors and a home made hand paddle.
Crossed my mind too Peter. The thing is you'd need some bearings with serious load capacity. But they can be got! hmmmm
Regards and Clear Skies,
Dave.
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