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Old 01-04-2008, 11:00 AM
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buying 2nd hand stuff

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What are the top few places (online or not) to buy second hand astro gear. Other than IIS which is obviously number 1

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Old 01-04-2008, 12:26 PM
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US: Astromart
http://www.astromart.com/classifieds/

AU: Gecko Optical
http://www.geckooptical.com/
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Old 01-04-2008, 01:06 PM
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Another Aussie one...
http://www.sirius-optics.com.au/Used.htm
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Old 01-04-2008, 01:30 PM
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trading post. Every now and then some old guy dies and his wife puts a big scope up for sale with no real idea what it's worth.
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Old 01-04-2008, 02:24 PM
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trading post. Every now and then some old guy dies and his wife puts a big scope up for sale with no real idea what it's worth.

good idea

On a similar note, has anyone found any bargains at garage sales?

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Old 01-04-2008, 07:29 PM
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There is also http://www.astrobuysell.com/au/
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