Chris--

I've had a similar experience with a 10" LX-200 purchased from Shutan Camera
in 1996. Just keeps trucking--no "mods".

Andy

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Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 6:28 PM
Subject: [M]: Meade quality control


> I own a 10" LX200 /f10 and have not have any problems with it since I
> bought it in 1997.
> I guess I am among the "Lucky" ones.
> It points and tracks well.
> Star test is great.
> I bought it from "Focus Camera" in Brooklyn, NY.
> They "Focus Camera" cannot give any support, they don't know a telescope
> from a condom.
>
> On December 12, 1997 I called all of the dealers in S&T and was told
> that I would have to
> wait about 6 months for a 10" LX200, then I called "Focus Camera", they
> had 14 LX200
> scopes in the 10" /f10 and 7 LX200 in the 10"/f6.3 and 3 LX200 in the
> 12"/f10
> LX200's. in stock, they promised me delivery of a 10" LX200 before
> Christmas.
>
> It arrived 2 days later on December 14th.
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> ------------ I LOVE NEW YORK -----------------.
>
> The Meade quality control on my scope is excellent but
> I suspect it is NOT consistent across all their scopes.
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