Re: [M]: RE: Dec bearing modification
| Subject: | Re: [M]: RE: Dec bearing modification |
| From: | Gene Horr |
| Date: | Wed Jun 06 14:15:56 2001 |
Andy Wallace wrote:
>
> Gene-
>
> Perhaps the Nexstar 11 GPS will get Meade motivated--BTW, in the last 12
> months, the price of the LX-200 has dropped over $1,000 in two big
> increments so they may be trying to "goose" their sales just a bit :-).
That would also explain why there is a backlog on certain models. Unfortunately
it doesnt bode well for increased QC (although the reports of the improved
bearings may prove me wrong....I certainly would be happy to be wrong on
this matter.)
Gene Horr
genehorr@texas.net
>
> Gene-
>
> Perhaps the Nexstar 11 GPS will get Meade motivated--BTW, in the last 12
> months, the price of the LX-200 has dropped over $1,000 in two big
> increments so they may be trying to "goose" their sales just a bit :-).
That would also explain why there is a backlog on certain models. Unfortunately
it doesnt bode well for increased QC (although the reports of the improved
bearings may prove me wrong....I certainly would be happy to be wrong on
this matter
Gene Horr
genehorr@texas.net
