From: mark 
To: ATM List 
Reply-To: mark 


Try
http://martin.cibulski.bei.t-online.de/split_ring_mount/split_ring_mount_en.htm
Nice work!
Mark

Matthew L. Brown wrote:

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>> Martin, this link showed up 404, page not found on server.
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>> I posted some pictures of my split ring mount at
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>> http://martin.cibulski.bei.t-online.de/split_ring_mount_en.htm
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>> It was my first ATM project last year and was built for my old 4.5"
>> newton
>> telescope.
>> For this scope it is oversized because at that time I planned to
>> build a 10"
>> scope.
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>> The mount has been built for a fixed latitude of 52ø (+- some degrees).
>> Actually it is a mixture of a split ring and a fork mount. The short
>> fork
>> allowed to built the ring a little smaller.
>> The bottom bearing of the mount is adjustable.
>> The declination bearings are held in adjustable plates so the axis
>> can be
>> made perpendicular to the other.
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>> Currently there are only pictures of the mount on my site.
>> So if you have questions, let me know.
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>> Best regards,
>> Martin Cibulski
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