Galileo 720mm x 80mm Refractor Telescope "balancing" Questions

I have a tasco luminova 900x114 telescope and seem to have a problem balancing it. The counterweight seems too light and the scope falls away even with the weight right at the end of the rod? have you

balancing a 70mm refractor tube I recently purchased a meade az70 telescope. The scope mount does not attach at a balancing point on the tube. Is there a simple way that I can balance this tube so ...

Meade LX200 10" - RA Gears slip when mounted on wedge (Milburn) I have been using my LX200 10" for several years in Alt/Az position and have had many pleasurable viewing secessions and mediocre ...

attachment for balance weight is broken balance weight attachment is broken What model is it? Where on the rod is the break? Most of these counterweight rods just screw in to the mount. If you can ...

I would like some information on balancing a I would like some information on b alancing a LX200GPS 14" telescope Ron Is this mounted Alt-AZ or is it on a wedge. If Alt Az probably all you need is a ...

we cant see anthing but black and a bit of light the only thing that works is the tripod and the stand dosent hold the telescocpe up Your weight is probably off balance which is why it won't stay ...

need lens package, balance weights, small aiming scope with mount for Meade Polaris 114EQ-D Contact Meade customer service- http://www.meade.com/support/index.html

why should you always record the masses obtained using the triplebeam balance? You posted this question in the Telescope Forum by mistake.

My telescope fellover & the counter balance mount broke. Am I able to purch a replacement part. If so can I get a parts breakdown? The model is a Meade model 114EQ-DH4 4.5 Equatorial Reflecting ...

I have Galileo G-5LTME Telescope. The tube keeps drifting downward regardless of what I do. Everything seems to be fine with the EQ mount (appears to be an Astro 3 mount). This is typical issue with ...