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Posted: 3rdd September
SCAMMER NEWS: Some of the more recent scammer aliases:
Won Lee [le_kimm@yahoo.com]
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Williams Smith [williams_smith4u@yahoo.co.uk]
thomas cole [thomascole@fastermail.com]
Mr Henry [henry_mikell@linuxmail.org]
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john cole [john01@outgun.com]
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chris ramsdell [chrisautos62@hotmail.com]
peter nill [auto_mart3@yahoo.com]
Mc Moore [mcmoore230@yahoo.com]
mathew mary [mathews_mary@dbzmail.com]
Wellcome to SpamLand gentlemen!
This is by no means a comprehensive list, but if you want to add to it please
send me the email you received plus headers.
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#9865
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: 3" (76.2mm)refractor, Prinz optics, VGC. 1250mm Focal length.
equatorial mount with c/bal. weight, control rods, on heavy duty, extendable
wooden tripod. Dew shield, solar shield, erector prism and other items,
including 20mm, 12.5mm and 4mm eyepieces, Barlow.All stored on a custom made,
plywood case, with carry handles. £ 150, or w.h.y., I am presently getting an
8" newtonian up and running. Buyer to collect, but can travel Aberdeen/Inverness
Bill Lobban, Buckie, Banffshire
lachsloon at yahoo dot co dot uk
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#9864
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Celestron Ultima 30mm - a superb highly regarded eyepiece
with 50 deg apparent field, only selling because I dont use its widefield view
much these days, unmarked coating, almost like new & boxed £59
Takahashi 12mm Kelner - a rare and unusual 0.965 inch eyepiece but the coating
on the front element is in poor condition, the glass is ok though, has a few
small set screw marks around the top from a digi-T adapter, otherwise body is
in nice condition £25
Celestron 7.5mm Plossl - good condition with eyecup £15
or buy all 3 for £95 Prices include delivery.
Please see photo http://tinyurl.com/5m889
Stefan, Uxbridge, Middlesex
slamm at blueyonder.co.uk
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#9863
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Lx200+DLX milburn wedge+stuff
MEADE 8" LX200 Classic plus these accessories (about £1300 worth of addons)..
8" orion full appature solar filter
full set of kendrick dew heaters
bc&f camera piggy back mount
bc&f counter balance
bc&f flexible dew shield
bc&f 15 metre pc control cable
Digitec SCT Laser Collimator
Celestron f6.3 focal reducer
DLX milburn wedge
5.5" milburn rings
set of Bobs knobs
Im after a smaller mobile setup so would trade for a good quality GEM GP-DX+SS2K
or G8/G11 and or a 4" APO or would sell complete for £1500
Rob Delaney, Telford,Shropshire
robuk at ukastroimaging dot co dot uk
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#9862
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Skywatcher 6"f5 Refractor
Very good condition flocked inside tube assem/dew shield red dot finder,rings,
2 eyepieces,diagonal. £200
Tom Yates, WIGAN , UK, 07970593846
Tomdi at tiscali dot co dot uk
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#9861
Posted: 3rd October
WANTED: I am looking for a Tele Vue refractor. Preferably GENESIS or
similar. Must be good condition. Preferably, with case & diagonal.
Joe Bazyk, Windsor, UK
josephbazyk at aol dot com
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#9860
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: TAKAHASHI LE30 eyepiece. 30 mm focal length. 1.25 inch
fitting. Hardly used, in original Tak box. Superb well-corrected wide field
eyepiece, with long eye relief. GBP75
Meade 2x shorty barlow lens. #124. 1.25 inch fitting. Unused in orginal box.
GBP30
Jeremy Shears, Cheshire, UK
bunburyobservatory at hotmail dot com
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#9859
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: GUIDE SCOPE + TUBE RINGS
Apogee 80mm F12 guide scope with R&P focusser, 1.25" visual back, dew shield,
end caps unmarked and finished in black. Also a Vixen 7x30 finder and bracket.
Vixen finder rings which can be attached to the main scope with nylon bushed
adjustment screws thus avoiding marking the guide scope. £85
Peter, near Worcester
peterdotgwinnettatbtinternetdotcom
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#9858
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Orion (US) 50mm Dual-Ring Finder Scope Bracket with Dovetail
Base. This is a quality metal finder scope holder for 50mm finderscopes with
a quick release fitting to the dovetail base that fits on virtually any
telescope. Mint condition. Twenty Five Pounds includes postage.
Ed Harriman, London
edharriman at compuserve dot com
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#9857
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: BC&F 1.25 inch Bino-mate. Absolutely brand new, with foam
lined box, all instructions and all packaging including plastic wrappers and
shipping box. List price £169.99. Comes with two 18mm Telescope House
Orthoscopic eyepieces. Mint. List price £49.95 each. Total list price £269.89.
For Sale at Two Hundred and Pounds all in, includes postage.
Ed Harriman, London
edharriman at compuserve dot com
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#9856
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: 4mm Meade SP - 20UKP
Celestron 2X Barlow - 20UKP
Celestron 1.25" Star Diagonal - 20UKP
The lot for 50UKP
4ukp post cost anywhere in the UK (special delivery) on all three or if you
buy all three will ship the lot for 5UKP
Based in Wilsthire, but can also meet in West London if buyer wishes to collect
Nick Howes, Wiltshire UK (Nr Marlborough)
howesnickhowes at aol dot com
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#9855
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Meade 1240 Electric focuser Boxed with all the bits and
instructions good condition. £45.00 Please e-mail for picture.
Roy Dillon, Birmingham, 0121 382 6945
rdbg17428 at blueyonder dot co dot uk
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#9854
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Sigma 28-300mm lens (Canon fit)
This superb compact hyperzoom from Sigma is under a year old and is in as new
condition and boxed. Comes complete with Hoya UV filter.
This would cost around £190 new but I will let this go for only £120.
Jamie Cooper, Northants
cooper.jamie at btinternet dot com
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#9853
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Reduced! Mirage 180mm STF Maksutov 1/9 wavefront error optics.
Deluxe 7" Maksutov less than 2 month old complete with STF filtered cooling fan,
10x50 illuminated ret finder scope,0.8 STF focal reducer,7" solar filter,1.25"
Lumibrite Diagonal,2" visual back (tele vue),Padded STF Carry Case,full optical
test report/certificate from STF,still have wooden shippig crate,this scope
provides concentric defraction rings to the edge of the FOV superb optics.
£1180 inc delivery/shipping
mike, stockport, 01614069775
mikecook at dsl dot pipex dot com
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#9852
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: STARLIGHT XPRESS USB Interface £85.00 (New £125) USB interface
used with MX7C and greatly accelerates the download speed of MX Starlight Xpress
cameras. Gives a decrease in download time of approximately 3 - 4 times,
allowing almost real-time focus modes and rapid image capture.
Price includes insured p&p.
Nigel Bryant, Glasgow
revn at bryantn.freeserve.co.uk
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#9851
Posted: 3rd October
WANTED: 2 inch o 111 filter cash or trade thanks for looking clear skies
p larkin,
clearsky_larkin at hotmail dot com
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#9850
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: CELESTRON 14 (35-cm) Schmidt-Cass, complete telescope system
with lots of accessories
Comprises:
Optical tube assembly, aluminium dew-shield, digital fine focuser, 10x40mm
finder, C-14 fork mount with 3-speed RA and Dec stepper motors + guide camera
interface, wedge, Celestron field tripod, 8" aperture off-axis solar filter, 2"
diam eyepieces - 60mm Kellner, 32mm Erfle, 2" star diagonal (mirror-type).
1.25" diam eyepieces, anti-dewing heater system, filter set, counterweights,
mounting plates, carrying case, etc.
Price: £3,500
Also:
Meade 8-inch Schmidt-Cass optical tube assembly with solid vernier-adjustable
piggyback mount for C-14, 6x30mm finder, flexible dewshield, eyepieces, Barlow,
etc.
Price: £550
SBIG ST-4 Star Tracker system. Used to fine guide Celestron 14.
Price: £350
80mm aperture, 500mm f.l. achromatic refractor, + piggyback mounting (used
with ST-4 as guidescope for C-14).
Price: £150
Richard Miles, North Dorset, UK, 01963 364651
rmiles dot btee at btinternet dot com
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#9849
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Orion Optics Europa 150mm newtonian f5, tube assembly with
tube rings, excellent condition, £150
Graham, lancs
astronut66 at blueyonder dot co dot uk
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#9848
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Televue 3mm-6mm Nagler Zoom eyepiece. Perfect with box and
endcaps. Two Hundred and Fifty Pounds includes postage and insurance.
Ed Harriman, London
edharriman at compuserve dot com
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#9847
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Kendricks Visual Solar Filter, fits 150mm-160mm plus outside
telescope diameter. As new in Kendricks fitted box. Fits most 5 inch scopes
of all types. Has three nylon adjustment screws evenly spaced around edge.
It's Kendricks product number 6008-B and can be seen on its website.
Fifty Five Pounds includes postage.
Ed Harriman, London
edharriman at compuserve dot com
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#9846
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Nikon 8x25 Sportstar III binoculars. Perfect condition,
like new with pouch. These are ultra wide field - 8.2 degrees - binoculars,
perfect for sweeping the sky and for trying to find out where you are when
looking for objects with your telescope. Light, easy to hold steady in one
hand. Sold for £90 plus in John Lewis. Fifty Pounds includes postage.
Ed Harriman, London
edharriman at compuserve dot com
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#9845
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Observing Handbook and Catalogue of Deep-Sky Objects, by
Christian Luginbuhl and Brian Skiff. Cambridge University Press, 1990,
Hardback, First Edition, 352 pages. This is the comprehensive 'bible' for
deep-sky viewing, with full-page diagrams of the major galaxy groups and full-
page photographs of major globular and open clusters. This is the hardback.
Even the paperback is now out of print. Slight cracking on spine, otherwise
fine. Thirty Pounds includes postage.
Ed Harriman, London
edharriman at compuserve dot com
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#9844
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: new style FS-102 with retractable dewshield. comes with 7x50
finder, bracket, tube clamp, 1.25" and 2" visual backs and manual.
this scope has never been used.
price £1,450 which includes delivery. save over £500 !!!
paul comeskey, glasgow, 0141 581 6495
paul dot comeskey1 at ntlworld dot co dot uk
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#9843
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: 1) Mint Losmandy GM-8 mount and Skywalker Go-To system. GBP1795.
2) Rare Astro Physics AP600EGTO in excellent/mint condition. GBP4545.
3) Meade 178-ED OTA the Grand Daddy only at GBP3685 (Final Reduction).
4) Rare Astro Physics AP600EGTO in excellent/mint condition. GBP4545.
5) Rare Astro Physics AP400GTO in excellent/mint condition. GBP3985.
6) TeleVue 31mm T5 Nagler like new! GBP405.
7) TeleVue Genesis SDF 4" (Fluorite) APO OTA f/5.4. GBP1585. Excellent for wide
angle deep sky views! With a 2x or 2.5x barlow great for planetary use as well.
8) Meade LX200 8" GPS w/UHTC and standard accesories, GBP1675.
9) Takahashi Epsilon 300 Hyperbolic Astrograph the ultimate instrument for
astrophotography has no competitors of this in its class! Mint condition.GBP9995.
10) Astro Physics Traveler 105mm APO OTA in great condition. Pristine optics.
GBP3795. This is perhaps the most sought after best-quality and portable scope
for serious amateurs in the world.. Current wait period from AP factory is 5+ years!
All items in excellent to mint condition (unless otherwise stated) and all
prices include shipping/handling and import taxes into the UK. Pictures are
available on request. Please contact me for other high-end products like
Astro-Physics, Takahashi and TeleVue OTAs, Mounts and high-end eyepieces/barlows.
Also, since last week, I have started a new program initially till October 31st,
2004 under which all items above GBP5000 will come with a money back guarantee.
It means that if for some reason your product fails to perform as stated at the
time of purchase within the first 7 days (despite trouble shooting if necessary),
I will return the cost price of the item. However, you will have to ship the
item back to me at your cost and in the same Physical/Optical/Mechanical and
Electronic condition. This offer will NOT apply to items that are rarely
damaged during transit since they are covered under my replacement warranty.
Kindly contact me for further details. This is a small gesture of trust from
my side, in an attempt to make sure that the thought of losing anything does
not even cross anyone's mind :) Many thanks for stopping by at my corner and
Clear Skies to all!
Sha, Bos, 339-206-0224
pulsar59 at peoplepc.com
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#9842
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: brand new takahashi FS-128 with tube clamp, 7x50 finder and
bracket and 1.25" visual back, extension tube and users manual.
this scope has never been used, i have only opened the box to inspect the
contents. everything is in perfect condition.
i have a 2" compression ring adapter available for this scope at extra cost.
price £2,725 which includes delivery.
brand new sky 90. this is the very latest version of this scope. it comes with
tube clamp, 7x50 finder and bracket, both 1.25" and 2" visual backs. extension
tube and users manual.
this scope has never been used. all items are in perfect condition.
price £1,365 which includes postage.
also avaiable brand new pentax xw eyepieces. 5mm and 7mm £175 each.
brand new pentax xl's 7mm, 14mm and 40mm. £150 each.
prices include postage.
paul comeskey, glasgow, 0141 581 6495
paul dot comeskey1 at ntlworld dot co dot uk
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#9841
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Am selling my LX90 as I've now bought a 10 inch LX200.
LX90 with UHTC fitted with 909 Accessory Port Module and BC&F stainless steel
fastenings and fine focus knob. Comes with Meade diagonal and 26mm plossl.
Flexible dew shield.
Also have the following:
Meade wedge with LX90 adaptor plate
BC&F 3D counterbalance weight system
BC&F Hartman Mask with screwed aperture for ETX70 solar filter
ETX70 Solar filter (screws into above)
Mains regulated power supply for LX90
All the above for 1350 pounds.
Also have a 200mm Helios Dobsonian Reflector for sale at £200
Frank Johns, Newquay, Cornwall 01637-878020
frank at laplage dot demon dot co dot uk
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#9840
Posted: 3rd October
NOTICE: Ed Harriman pls contact me re : Parallelogram mount, have
mailed you twice but no replies. Pls add the word "jake" to reply header just
in case you got caught by my spam filters ! Best, David Harris, Telford.
David Harris, 01952-680249
david at g8ina dot enta dot net
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#9839
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: The Dobsonian Telescope
A Practical Manual for Building Large Aperture Telescopes.
David Kriege and Richard Berry
The Dobsonian Telescope book, a must have, new.
I got two of them from the States, so one is for sale.
Cash price £45 (includes UK Postage)
David Henderson, South Warwicks, 01608 674369
dh at bill3 dot freeserve dot co dot uk
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#9838
Posted: 3rd October
WANTED: APM (accessory port module) wanted for LX90.
Mike Murphy, Hampshire, UK
evmurph at zetnet dot co dot uk
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#9837
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: I have 2 telescopes and a few accessories for sale.
Helios(Skywatcher) Startravel 150 - 6" f5 refractor with diagonal,
Antares 8x50 right angle finder, Baader Moon & Skyglow filter, tube rings,
dovetail plate, 20mm & 10mm eyepieces £225 inc post
Helios(Skywatcher) Startravel 102 - 4" f5 refractor, diagonal, 10mm & 20mm
eyepieces, red dot finder - £120 inc post
Baader Filters 2" fringe killer - £45 inc post
Russell Hawker, Southampton, UK
rhawker at tiscali.co.uk
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#9836
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Televue 5mm Radian eyepiece for sale. Perfect condition,
little used, endcaps, box etc. Focal length just too short for my scope!
Price £130 p&p included.
Sam, london
sperry1 .# at #. bloomberg dot net
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#9835
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Meade 905 Variable Polarizing Filter 1.25" fitting.
Ideal for lunar viewing. Unused and in original box.
Must be a bargain at £35 plus postage
Keith Thompson, Huddersfield, 01484 689018
mr_gertthompson at yahoo dot co dot uk
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#9834
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Skywatcher 150 (6") Skyliner dobsonian scope, parabolic
primary mirror, complete with all accessories, 3 e/p's ( 2 original e/p's,
plus one extra ), finder, instructions, tension balance system etc ) as
supplied. This scope is the current Skywatcher model, brand new, still boxed &
has never been used ( base unit is still flat packed ), Versatile,portable and
easy to use ...see reviews on cloudynights. £200
John, N Scotland, 01349 884194
teleboy2020 at tesco dot net
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#9833
Posted: 3rd October
WANTED: Does anyone have a Skywatcher 1145 Skyhawk reflector ( f 5,
500mm focal length version ) OTA they want to sell ?..would prefer with tube
rings & finder, but mirrors must be unmarked ..Please phone or e-mail me with
details.Thanks for looking
John, N Scotland, 01349 884194
teleboy2020 at tesco dot net
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#9832
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Helios Evostar 102mm refractor ( focal length 1000mm ) on
Astro3 equatorial mount. Includes 2 plossl e/p's, diagonal, finder, slo-mo's,
setting circles etc. This scope is spotless with no marks on lens, tube,
e/p's...excellent planetery & double star scope, also good performancer on
brighter DSO's ( see reviews on cloudynights & excelsis etc )
£215 p & p ( UK only ) at cost. Would be prepared to sell complete OTA
( with tube rings )on it's own if reg'd £135
John, N Scotland, 01349 884194
teleboy2020 at tesco dot net
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#9831
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Beaconhill 8.75" parabolic mirror set ( finished to 1/8th
wave ) complete with 50mm secondary. Never used, only been looked at once to
check they are ok. Also available home made secondary mount ( to fit 236mm
internal dia tube ) with curved vane as well as fully adjustable primary mirror
cell. I just don't seem to have the time to finish the project. There is also
tubing available for no extra charge, but buyer would have to pay carriage as
it's quite heavy £180, p & p ( UK only ) at cost
John, N Scotland, 01349 884194
teleboy2020 at tesco dot net
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#9830
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Takahashi FS 78
5 Months Old
Brand New Tenba Canvas travel case.
Tak 2" brass compresion adapter.
11/4 inch Tak extension tubes plus 11/4 adapter.
Tak Tube Clamp
Tak 1/1/4 inch diagnol
Excellent condition with new shorter tube for bino use.
All papers as new condition.
£925 posted to your door!
Call for pictures
richard best, sussex, 01273 812397
rvbest123321 at aol dot com
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#9829
Posted: 3rd October
FOR SALE: Celestron EQ-3 Mount, complete with tripod and RA drive.
Excellent condition, hardly used. £140.00 including insured parcel post.
Richard Breakell, Aberdeenshire, 07786 137003
email reserved
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#9828
Posted: 3rd October
WANTED: Pair of dovetail clamps to suit a Vixen/Synta dovetail rail.
I want two clamps to bolt to a flat plate to interface a scope with a Vixen
rail onto my AP900GTO. Can anyone help? Thanks - Rob.
Rob Greaves,
rob at warboysastro dot com
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