That is probably somewhat backwards, Marge probably made Bruce put the part back he used to make the equatorial mount with in the first place.
If that's true it needs to go in the SLAS History document. :)
BTW, for those who may not know, thanks primarily to the efforts of Ann Blanchard, there really is such a document:
http://users.wirelessbeehive.com/~paw/slas/SLASPAST.PDF
patrick
On 01 Feb 2011, at 07:38, Chuck Hards wrote:
On this day in 1975, in an ironic twist, Bruce actually repaired a toilet using a part scavanged from an old equatorial mount.
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