Thanks for the reply. From what you are saying, it sounds like I would
not have this problem using a 2" eyepiece without the 1.25" adapter. Am I
correct?

Hi:

Yes. Oh, you might run into an eyepiece with an extreme focus position, but
normally things should be hunky dory with 2"ers.

Peace,
Rod Mollise
Author of _Choosing and Using a Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope_
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