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Several have asked for additional information. Here it is. I cannot say what the tube is made out of 100%. However, it feels like aluminum and is painted to look like the color of the C11 Carbon

Wayne, I also see your mention on the Mak groups about the use of "Super Lube". I assume this super lube of which you speak is made (Or distributed) by the Permatex Corp., correct? I use this lube

Hi Wayne, I myself am not entirely sure what Celestron uses, or recommends. Perhaps the techs at Celestron can give some insight on what to use, or what properties would be desireable. I myself

Does anyone know if using a perminant pier instead of the tripod for the G11 would provide an even more stable platform. Im considering getting a pier perminantly mounted in my back yard and was

Hi C14 owners, Has any body pu their C14 (less than 4years old model) on the bathroom scales ? what was the result? Please be kind to fill in the quistions A-C -as many as you can A: with the

Say, does anyone know or have a recommendation for what type grease Celestron uses or would be good to use on the focus thimble the primary mirror slides on? WG

RE: It's not a 'few' bucks. And also, you equate saving money with "cutting corners." Not so. RE: Yes, you are.

Buying from C7 is like an insurance policy. I dont mind paying for security and peace of mind. Ive also been talking to Marty, surprisingly, he told me marginal gear is sent back....period! I dont

Well, I guess I think different than you. I spoke with Marty, etc., at C7 many times before choosing to purchase elsewhere. This is not what I was told. I do not know what you mean by "even

This sounds great! I was considering purchasing a C14 optical tube for visual use only. Ive never had an interest in astrophotography and specifically, the C14 would be for visual use either on my

Just a quick note, I recently bought something from company 7. They wont allow even marginal gear to slip thru the cracks. All you have to do is buy something questionable from someone other than

To control dew on the C14, get a custom Insulated Dewshield from Richard Just at ricvic@... . Also, a dew zapper helps, otherwise. Richard can make a dewshield to fit your exact needs

Hi Ralph. I have used the C14 with the G11 for two years. I think the G11 is really excellent, but it is pushing the limit. It is really good for visual use. Damping times are very short, and

I can not comment on the stability of the mount, as I don't own a C-14 or a G-11. Although I am saving my pennies for a C-14. Anyway, unless you know how to optically test a scope, it is my opinion

Good evening Ralph: I can only answer the question regarding the trunk as I have the CI-700 mount and did not purchase my C-14 from Anacortes. The trunk has dimensions of 36" x 20" x 22" (l x w x

Hello Ralph, I have a CM1400...the storage case is approximately 36 x 22 x 22 inches, considering the latches. For my two cents worth, I've heard you'd be pushing the envelope by placing a C14 on a

I currently own a CG-11 with an immaculate G11 mount. I have been getting some aperature fever and have been considering selling my C11 OTA and purchasing a new C14 OTA. Can anyone tell me if the

A Friend of mine has a C-14 that we view through often. He has the same problem. There is so much glass it's hard to keep do off. Try putting the dew heater under the shield, this will help hold

Good Morning: A wonderful night of viewing last night with the C-14 was spoiled by dew on the corrector plate, in spite of having a dew shield on the OTA. I have the Kendrick dew heater for the

Dear Johannes, Get the C14 and don't look back. It has nearly double the light grasp of the C11. The C14 is produced in much smaller numbers and tends to get more care and attention than its