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ken svp120
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Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes...
      07/20/08 11:55 AM
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I'm not sure what "cheap" means budget-wise, but if it includes up to a few hundred bucks I would strongly consider the Orion 5" Mak. A buddy of mine has one and its really a nice scope, no complaints.

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Orion 120 Refractor
Orion SkyviewPro Mount, Single Axis Drive
Losmandy G11 Mount, Non-Gemini
TEC 140 APO #300
Meade DSI Pro II Monochrome


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* Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... n1toga 07/20/08 06:37 AM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... ken svp120   07/20/08 11:55 AM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... sang33ta   07/20/08 12:23 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... christinam   07/20/08 01:05 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... X-Lurker   07/20/08 01:36 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... n1toga   07/20/08 03:19 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... doug76   07/20/08 09:52 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... Kolenka   07/20/08 10:45 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... paul hart   07/20/08 10:34 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... Protheus   07/20/08 04:13 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... helpwanted   07/20/08 08:50 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... Jared   07/20/08 09:35 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... NorthCoast   07/21/08 02:39 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... doug76   07/20/08 06:46 AM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... werewolf6977Moderator   07/20/08 10:46 AM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... scopethis   07/21/08 08:52 AM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... Protheus   07/21/08 11:39 AM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... Bubbinski   07/21/08 11:45 AM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... n1toga   07/21/08 12:36 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... GeneDiG   07/21/08 01:51 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... n1toga   07/21/08 03:52 PM
. * Re: Cheap Mak-Cass scopes... stefanj   07/21/08 11:03 AM

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