actually, I think have found answers to most of my questions.
It looks like PEMPro will do a great job of creating a PEC without the need for guiding, a 60 day trials of PEMPro and 30Day of Maxim DL will allow me to do what I want.
Instructions for Celestron scopes using PEMPro
http://www.siriusimaging.com/Help/PE.../celestron.htm
a post at cloudy nights showing good results using a CPC and PEMPro (+2.7/-2.6 arc second)
http://www.cloudynights.com/ubbthrea...l/fpart/1/vc/1
and a great thread on imaging with forkmount
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/s...ad.php?t=52589
and from what I understand there may not have been a factory loaded PEC anyway.
I hope this is helpful for anyone interested in understanding howto use PEC on a CPC