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Old 05-07-2007, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by [1ponders] View Post
Hi Simon

I'd say get the filters. That way you will have a starting point when it comes to arguing for a bigger telescope. Something like:

"I've got these great filters, but I just can't use them. I really need an extra 10 - 12 " to really make them work to their best"

Got the idea.

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and maybe buy a cheap 120mm Refractor as a guidescope which will be far too big for your 127 Powerseeker. Then you'd HAVE TO get a bigger scope!

"but sweetie, this 127mm scope can't carry my very important guidescope"
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