Re: Mod to B8

From: Starlord (starlord_at_despammed.com)
Date: 06/15/04


Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 20:47:13 -0700

I'll have to see what the hardware store has up here, but it'll
stillbe next month before anything happens.

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"Chris L Peterson" <clp@alumni.caltech.edu> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 12:35:07 -0700, "Starlord"
<starlord@despammed.com> wrote:
> I found it useful to give my Dob a true three-point base. I attached
three pipe
> flanges around the base, and then screwed in very short galvanized
pipe nipples,
> which I capped. So for about $5 I got a base that is stable on all
ground.
>
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