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Subject: RE: [M]: Meade Financials, LX300, 12" Sale, etc.
From: Anthony J. Kroes
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Fri Aug 03 10:50:59 2001

While you're here, how about checking out the Astronomy Book List ?

Of course, I was joking... But as you said, it must be a very nice fan!

:-)


Anthony J Kroes
Green Bay, WI


> -----Original Message-----
> Assaf Berwald
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 12:23 PM
> Subject: RE: [M]: Meade Financials, LX300, 12" Sale, etc.
>
>
> Anthony,
> Remember that the 16"lx200 uses a totally different
> mount than the smaller scopes...and also a cooling
> fan( although I dont believe its anything close to
> 10000$...<G>)
> > And it gets exponentially worse for the 16". At
> > Edward's figures, the 16"
> > plus 2 more 2" 'upgrades'
> > at $300 each). At that price, I'll take two!
> >
> > Anthony J. Kroes
> > Green Bay, WI
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > Gene Horr
> > > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 11:04 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [M]: Meade Financials, LX300, 12"
> > Sale, etc.
> > >
> > >
> > > Edward Cafarella wrote:
> > >
> > > > If you think about it logically, the 12" should
> > be priced around $3000.
> > > > The price jump from an 8" to 10" is $300, why
> > not the same for a 10" to
> > > > 12"?
> > >
> > > 1) 12" uses more expensive corrector plate glass
> > > 2) Economies of scale - fewer 12" instruments are
> > sold.
> > > 3) The larger the blank size, the fewer suppliers
> > -> higher costs.
> > >
> > > Gene Horr
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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