Re: Questions for QH/HH owners about my recently acquired Quarter Hitch
Hi Jeremy,
My ? Hitch mount has 04096 tic encoders.
With respect to your question about wearing due to the stainless steel pinion bearing directly on the anodised sector- I can confirm that
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bird330ci@...
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Re: Questions for QH/HH owners about my recently acquired Quarter Hitch
HalfHitch AltAz Mounts Encoder Steps:
(1) NovaHitch 08192
(2) SuperHitch 04096
(3) FTX 05000
(4) HalfHitch 04000
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Re: Questions for QH/HH owners about my recently acquired Quarter Hitch
Hello Jeremy,
I am not sure about questions 1 and 2.
In regards to question 3 please see my reply below.
Best Regards,
Serge Antonov, Astro Devices.
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Questions for QH/HH owners about my recently acquired Quarter Hitch
Hi all,
I have an FTQ mount I acquired directly from Charles about 8 years ago and I've really enjoyed using it. It's pure simplicity - no encoders (I think only a few were built without), no slow
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Re: Quarter hitch mount for sale
Hi Bryan - Here's a few pics.
Malcolm
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Re: Quarter hitch mount for sale
Hi Bryan,
Let me take a few pics this morning when the light improves.
Cheers
Malcolm
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Re: Quarter hitch mount for sale
Think I would be interested in this.? Can you please send me some photos?? Thanks!
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Quarter hitch mount for sale
Hi Howard,
I have a Quarter Hitch mount that I am thinking of selling. It comes with integral encoders and the folding computer shelf.
Includes the Hitch issued dovetail plate and offset binocular
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Re: TQR
Thank you, Bryan! Congratulations!
Spencer Pratt
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Re: TQR
I have been very fortunate to obtain one.? If I see another one, Spencer, I will be sure to let you know for sure.
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Re: TQR
You may have to wait for a whole Nova Hitch or FTX to come up on the classifieds that happens to have a TQR with it, and buy the whole set. ?Which of course is rare enough but a TQR on its own, even
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Re: TQR
I've been advertising for one as well. I wish I had two, I'd sell you one
LOL
Good luck!
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TQR
Hello, does anyone have a TQR they would like to part with.? I have been looking for quite a while now, with want ads on CN and Am, with no luck.? Would really like to get my hands on one.? I have
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FTX v2 for sale on CN
https://www.cloudynights.com/classifieds/item/306115-half-hitch-ftx-v2-mount/'%20title='Half%20Hitch%20FTX%20v2%20Mount
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Re: Parts for Hitch mounts
Maybe you can try 3D print parts. That’s the only easier way I guess. My friend here can make CNC parts but he needs to have the drawing and it’s expensive.
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Re: Parts for Hitch mounts
That’s too bad.
The Quarter hitch I just received has a score/wear mark on the altitude sector. It still works but is sometimes a bit ‘jumpy’..
Thanks
Malcolm Bird – Canada
Sent:
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Re: Parts for Hitch mounts
I think only ADM makes the dovetail plates. I also have a friend who made plates for me. No other company making the parts.
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Howard Gao
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Parts for Hitch mounts
Is there any company or individual making parts for the Hitch series of mounts?
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Re: User manual for quarter hitch mounts
Hi Malcom
Welcome to the group. You can find all documents from Charles under “file” section of this group.
/g/halfhitchtelescope/files
Howard
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User manual for quarter hitch mounts
Hi All,
New Guy here.
I have a Quarter Hitch inbound and I am trying to find information on this mount.
Can anyone point me towards a downloadable user manual for this mount (assuming Charles ever
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