An ED scope purely as a finder is an overkill IMO. An Orion ST 80 would be a good choice and much cheaper. If you want to image from the guider, then an ED 80 is a proven performer, but tracking may have difficulty with a dob mount.
Bintel has ST 80 for $239
http://www.bintel.com.au/Astrophotog...oductview.aspx
Cheers.