Renovation of an EQ5-class Mount
Posted: Tue Oct 19, 2021 10:06 am
Back in the early 2000s, I had gotten a Vixen GPDX, an EQ5-class mount. But within a couple of years it was destroyed in a conflagration, in February of 2005. I was able to salvage and restore the wooden legs of the tripod however...
Fast forward to last June, an astronomy-equipment liquidator out west in Arizona had conducted two "Buy It Now" listings within eBay, one after the other had sold out. These items, new old-stock, but not really all that old, sold out quickly, each listing. I got my own from the second listing...
After those two listings ended, there were no more.
Fast forward to last June, an astronomy-equipment liquidator out west in Arizona had conducted two "Buy It Now" listings within eBay, one after the other had sold out. These items, new old-stock, but not really all that old, sold out quickly, each listing. I got my own from the second listing...
After those two listings ended, there were no more.