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    Help needed dismantling a Fujinon super 80 ed spotting scope

    Darth Baader Strikes Again well the scope worked somewhat better after the clean so I will proceed to respray it , I have taken the paint off. I also filed a small amout off the eyepiece bayonet lugs, not much, this was to try to fit a baader hyperion zoom on it, the fujinon eyepiece fits on...
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    Help needed dismantling a Fujinon super 80 ed spotting scope

    dismantled hi thanks for the replies, I have managed to dismantle, I did not cut through enough on the peep hole/sight , it dismantled after I cut another 1/2 mm and is now dismantled. There was a bit of glass rattling around when I got it which is due to a chip on the prism as seen in...
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    Help needed dismantling a Fujinon super 80 ed spotting scope

    hi thanks for reply, you know, I looked back into the sighting tube and it did look like there was two indents like something to unscrew but all my screwdrivers were angled so would not fit properly so I drilled it out a bit as it seemed soft aluminium and when that was frustrated I used a...
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    Help needed dismantling a Fujinon super 80 ed spotting scope

    did not see grub screw I can not see one, the focus knob has a rubber sleeve over it, I folded it over a little to have a look for a grub screw but did not see any. The sleeve looks like it would be difficult to put on with the knob in place. thanks
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    Help needed dismantling a Fujinon super 80 ed spotting scope

    hi all I would like some help getting into the prism housing of a fujinon super 80 ed scope I have removed the eyepiece and objective tube I took out the 5 screws from inside the mid section which almost releases the back section but not quite, there is something still holding it. It seems...
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    Baader hyperion zoom new adapters available

    Baader have recently added some new adapters to allow the hyperion zoom to be used on some more spotting scopes, ************************************************************* Baader is doing six new adapters at present, to connect the Mark IV onto several scopes having flgw. male...
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    getting birds to pose for shots

    beliefs are often a form of escapism so that one does not have to find out by practical experience, as it is often just easier to conjure up arguments. Lots of people eating food that is disagreeable to ones being will be projected onto the world stage !!! Rather than change ones disagreeable...
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    getting birds to pose for shots

    reply topshute Double spacing was just done by pressing the return button twice after each line . I should point out that the peanuts were broken into little bits for the robin.
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    getting birds to pose for shots

    It seems some spend a lot of money on kit to get pictures of birds but I do not have the where with all both ability for using such equipment or the will to buy it so I wondered if maybe the birds would pose for shots instead of having to do split second timing. I came accross the...
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    41.5 mm adapter for Baader Hyperion Zoom MKiv

    The adapter works well for my Bausch and Lomb, most opticron scopes do not have enough room for the nosepiece . It is use at your own risk. Those who want to belittle the adapter can be little and belittle and those who can see the potential use of the adapter in some circumstances will...
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    41.5 mm adapter for Baader Hyperion Zoom MKiv

    41.5 mm adapter has arrived Baader has sent me the prototype 41.5mm adapter to allow the fitting of the Baader hyperion zoom mk4 onto a 41.5mm thread which an opticron HDF zoom fits onto. I have fitted the baader hyperion zoom onto my Bausch and Lomb HDR 60 scope using the adapter and also a...
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    41.5 mm adapter for Baader Hyperion Zoom MKiv

    Hi I am just getting an adapter made to allow the fitting of a Baader Hyperion zoom MK iv onto a 41.5 mm male thread I sent my Bausch and Lomb off to Baader with a opticron HDF zoom eyepiece and they have just made a prototype of the adapter and it is going to be anodized next week and sent to...
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    New UK user saying Hi, and some Hot news

    Hi there from UK. how does one insert pictures into the thread ? My news is that I sent my spotting scope off to BAADER to get an adapter made so that if a scope has a 41.5mm thread like for the opticron HDF zoom then the adapter will allow a Baader Hyperion Zoom mk 4 to fit onto it as long as...
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