Telescope Pier Success
I'm going to keep this short and sweet because I am feeling so lousy. The past few days have been generally lousy as far as my health goes. I still managed to get a few little things accomplished over the past few days. What I accomplished should have been accomplished in a few hours but it required a few days for me to get this done considering how I was (am) feeling. Anyway, the telescope pier project is now a success! Here is a photo of the telescope pier doing its thing around lunchtime today... This morning, I assembled the mount leveling adapter which is the white metal part on top of the wooden pier... And, a closer look at this newest part... In this photo, you can clearly see the polar alignment pin. This turned out to be an easy part to create contrary to what I expected. I did, however, need to file down one side of the top of this pin in order to make it fit into my telescope mount. The four bolts...