Thanks, Al, this seems to be what I needed. I found the 800 number after
all, on the Topical Archives page.

Carl

At 09:52 AM 7/3/2001, you wrote:
>Carl,
>
>Meade offers two types of repairs. The repair which is right for you
>depends on your problem or problems.
>
>(1) $200 repair. You remove the following components from your LX200
>(mother board, daughter board, RA drive, DEC drive, keypad and all cords)
>and mail them to Meade. Meade will provide detailed instruction on which
>parts to remove, how to remove them and how to pack/mail to factory.
>
>You will usually get everything back, completely checked, tested and
>repaired within 4 weeks. This option will cost $200 + mailing to
>Meade...everything will be mailed back to you at Meade's expense.
>
>(2) $500 repair. This option is used when your problems are more than just
>electronic in nature. In this case, you send the OTA/Fork back to Meade for
>complete overhaul. Here is what Meade will do: Check and repair/replace
>electronics. Check and clean optics. (If optics require replacement, you
>will be notified and billed extra) Check and repair/replace any mechanical
>problems. Turn around time is about 4 weeks.
>
>You are responsible for shipping the scope to Meade...shipping back to you
>is covered. This is the _only_ repair which is covered with a
>warranty...the $200 option is not.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Al


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