thanks Brendan,
The big issue for me is the portability. But hey you cant have everything can ya!
I checked out the Skywatcher website and it has the review of both mounts on it
if anyones is interested here it is
http://www.skynewsmagazine.com/pages...scopesmj06.pdf
both get glowing reviews.
thanks for the comments all
Will let you know how I go
cheers