RASC Hamilton - Members Only Celestron Skymaster Bino's on Sale

[John Ramberg]

Hey Roger....fantastic article!!!!!!  I would still appreciate some help.
Now I have to try and find the tripod adaptor and a tripod.

On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Ed Mizzi <edmizzi.mizzi at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a pair of these and they are quite good. However, you must have a
> sturdy tripod for them and make sure there is a tripod adapter in the box.
> In addition, Roger Hill taught me how to reinforce the adapter. Because it
> is made of plastic and the binoculars are so heavy, it flexes and thus
> causes shake. So Roger suggested buying some Steel Epoxy Putty, mixing in a
> few nails and filing in the crevices on both sides of the adapter. Works
> well. See link below…It’s made by Tech Steel...
>
>
> http://www.homehardware.ca/en/rec/index.htm/Hardware/Automotive/Accessories/Adhesives/Adhesives/57g-Tech-Steel-Epoxy-Putty/_/N-2pqfZ67l/Ne-67n/Ntk-All_EN/R-I8659436?Ntt=Tech+Putty
>
> Ed
>
>
> > On Nov 24, 2014, at 4:48 PM, David Surette <thirdalchemist at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi John,
> > I'm pretty certain there are people in the club that can help you... let
> me check!
> >
> > David
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 4:46 PM, John Ramberg <ramberg.john at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I bought them a year ago when they were on sale and I think the prisms
> are misaligned. Can this be repaired.... I assume that my warranty is
> pooched.
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 4:36 PM, David Surette <thirdalchemist at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Apparently Canadian Tire will have Celestron Skymaster Binoculars on
> sale for 60% off!
> > Going on sale this Thursday for $59.99.
> >
> > If you are interested in buying a pair, make sure to try them out in the
> store or in the parking lot to make sure the prisms are aligned. You should
> see a crisp single image, if you see double then their are miss-aligned.
> >
> > Clear Skies!!!
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