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Old 21-12-2008, 12:27 PM
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Big Dave (Dave)
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Location: Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia
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William Optics Megrez 88FD, 6 Months Old - Final Offer

As I am always playing with different and new gear, this one will no longer get used as it is too similar to other OTA's I have and doesn't get used. The OTA is 6 Months Old and is 'as new' condition.

Aperture
88mm
Focal Ratio
F/5.6
Focal Length
498 mm
Objective Type
FD Air-Spaced Doublet Apochromatic objective
Lens Shade
Retractable
Focuser
2" Crayford focuser, rotatable design
Integrated 1:10 fine focus
80mm Focuser Travel Length
1.25" Adapter
Provided
Tube Length
397 mm Fully Retracted
488 mm Fully Extended
Tube Weight
3.4 kg

Includes;
W.O. Tube Rings
W.O. Vixen style dovetail
W.O Finder Bracket & Assembly (Not Shown) - (No Finder itself)
Padded hard case with custom foam.
Does not include Porta-mount, Diagonal or eyepiece shown

$1250 For the package - pickup from Melbourne or freight extra.
Now $1100 Firm

New from Andrews over $1800;
(http://www.andrewscom.com.au/site-section-10.htm)

Clear Skies
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Last edited by Big Dave; 22-02-2009 at 11:16 AM. Reason: Reducing Price