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Originally Posted by AstroJunk
Mark beat me to it with his very accurate summary of the woes of the 14 & 16 inch beasts! the good news is that the larger scopes will be much easier to handle.
Ironically, BIG dobs are designed to be moved. You only live once, go for the 18!
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Thanks Jonathon, I think your last sentence sums up my feelings exactly! Cost permitting, the 18" goto would be great, but at half the price I think some sheer bloody-mindedness and a bit of occasional elbow grease would see the slightly more unwieldy 16" still be an option.