Image of the day Captured by John Roach Enhanced Uranus showing Polar Cap and possible Aurora About Astromart Terms of Service Privacy Policy Help & FAQ Astronomy Links User Profiles Top Users List Sponsors Supporters RSS Feeds My Account Log In New to Astromart? Register an account... Need Help? [email protected] Home Forums ASTRONOMY Beginning Astronomy? Balance my dob Balance my dob Started by lithiumstatic, 05/15/2005 04:11PM Post Reply Posted 05/15/2005 04:11PM Opening Post Jeremy Harvey View public profile Send a private message to Jeremy Harvey Find more posts by Jeremy Harvey Find threads started by Jeremy Harvey Forum Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: McKinney TX, US Posts: 1 How do i balance my 15" obsession scope for heavey eyepieces?Thanks,Jeremy Quote Posted 05/15/2005 05:25PM #1 Dave budlong View public profile Send a private message to Dave budlong Find more posts by Dave budlong Find threads started by Dave budlong Forum Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Lacey WA, US Posts: 177 I have used a few tricks to balance my 8" scope, taping a hammer to the bottom. Velcro and small sand bags. A roll of duct tape just hanging on itself. None of these are pretty but they all worked. Quote Real men play Golf Post Reply Funding Member Sponsors Matsumoto Company AstroMart LLC kwtelescope Anacortes Telescope Waite Research Desert Sky Astro Products astronomy-shoppe BBLABS LLC ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY BY MARTIN PUGH APM-Telescopes OMI OPTICS USA LLC BW FocusKnobs RemoteSkies.net Astromart Customer Service SellTelescopes.com View all sponsors Search News Classifieds Auctions Reviews & Articles Members Reviews & Articles Forums Calendar Events Go