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lookus
18-10-2010, 09:28 PM
i have a saxon 8" maksutov cassegrain in excellent condition.(blue .new version) was going to sell this earlier and had a change of plan. i am now ready to sell this.
it has a 2" crayford style focuser with a motor focuser and controller.

i am selling it with-

- tube rings and vixen dovetail
-dew shield (home made),
-illuminated 9x50 finder scope( home made illumination with red leds which work very well)
-2" diagonal
-8" bahtinov mask

the whole setup comes in a padded plastic case.

this really is an excellent scope and with the motor focuser perfect focus is easy to find.

asking $550 plus postage.

thanks for looking


pics added.

lookus
26-10-2010, 09:01 PM
have had requests for some images of the scope on my eq6. here it is . ota weighs about 12kg and requires about 2 weights.

pm me for any questions.

thanks for looking

lookus
28-10-2010, 06:48 PM
price drop to $800 + postage

lookus
02-11-2010, 10:26 PM
final price drop to $750 + postage.

lookus
14-11-2010, 11:06 PM
Price drop to $630 but now without the 8" dew zapper.

lookus
16-11-2010, 08:09 PM
i am keen to sell this so a further price drop to $600. (without dew zapper)

please pm for any more questions

lookus
24-11-2010, 06:53 PM
this can't keep getting lowr in price!

price now $550.00 (again without dew strap) + delivery (or pick up)

this is a great price for this scope!

Found
24-11-2010, 08:54 PM
PM sent

lookus
25-11-2010, 08:18 AM
some more pics of the corrector and primary.

a bit of dust ( i haven't cleaned it) Doesn't affect performance.
there are no scratches!

please pm for more questions.

lookus
27-11-2010, 08:30 AM
I would also consider a trade for a 8" newtonian!

that_guy
27-11-2010, 11:38 AM
would you consider a swap with a 10" Dobsonian? It has its primary moved for prime focus..

lookus
27-11-2010, 08:48 PM
thank you for the offer, however i don't want to go larger than 8" as it needs to sit on a heq5 mount, and at 8" it is already pushing it.

lookus
28-11-2010, 08:41 PM
sale pending

lookus
02-12-2010, 07:27 AM
this is now sold