Ah, you suffer from visits of the "doubt monster" just like me. I'm one of those people who gets buyer's remorse for just thinking about it!
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I still have my doubts to its long term performance, reliability and as a cash investment. Many people are happy while they are new, but there are starting to be several scopes now showing issues and pointing errors.
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I haven't really seen that. If you look hard enough online, you can find detractors for just about everything. Even more expensive mounts still need a service (AFAICS), although how one goes about servicing a GoTo dob, I don't know.
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My option #2 has been to create a dob base for a 10" SW newt I already own and add argonavis
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That does kinda change things. If you don't want/need tracking, that's probably a very economic option.