Thank you - a excellent recommendation. I will look into this.

Cliff

Check at your local Penneys Outlet store where they have returned & blemmed
merchandise. An aquaintance picked an ETX90 up for 125.00


>Subject: Re: [M]: Guide scopes
>Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 18:00:39 -0600
>
>In an earlier posting it was suggested that the ETX90 spotting scope was a
>good choice for a guide scope. This individual had picked up a used one for
>less than the price of Orion's ShortTube 80mm scope. I tried to get into
>the Meade web site and it must be down at this time. Does meade still make
>this scope or are you left to the whims of the used scope market? To find a
>decent used ETX you have to watch AstroMart frequently or just be lucky -
>or both.
>
>From the postings by Doc G. and others that now seems like the way to go as
>opposed to some other scope with a shorter focal length.
>
>Cliff
>
>

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