Pete's Amateur Telescope Making Web Site

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Last Updated June 24, 2002

Welcome to my Telescope Making Home Page! I love to build scopes and I'd like to share what I've learned and done.  I'd really like to hear your comments on these pages and anything I've done so please don't hesitate to write.

My ATM Pages:

16" f/5.2 Flexed Mirror and Folded Dob Project    - Inspired by high performance optics and MORE Aperture  NEW!

25" f/4.8 Folded Dobsonian Project                        - Inspired by EVEN MORE aperture!

12.5" Two Truss Scope Project                                - Inspired by Ron Ravenburg's "A Scope Like Alice"

Helical Crayford Focuser Project                           - Inspired by the creative bug to try something a bit different

My First Dobsonian Project - Mini Dob                    - Dobsonian mount for my Celestron Comet Catcher

 

                The following are links to some of my favourite ATM resources:

                            ATM Archives and Email List               Amateur Telescope Making Site            Mel Bartel's Fabulous Pages    

                            Tom Krajci's Great Pages                    Jim Miller's Great Pages                      Bill Kelly's Fabulous Flex Mirror Site

I'd like your feedback on this project and these pages Email Me