[Atmob-discuss] Local astronomy equipment dealer

[pbealo at comcast.net]

I heard a couple months ago that Rivers was out of Astro products, now a "pure" photo store. The only local place I know of is tony Costanzo's "astronomy-shoppe" in Plaistow (my fair city) NH.

Peter


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From: "Dave Snay" <dksdad1 at charter.net>
> Rivers is closing down? They're still advertising in Astronomy and their
> website doesn't say anything about closing down. Or are you talking about
> closing for the Holidays. They have a Holiday schedule on their website.
> 
>  
> 
> The Meade website also lists these two businesses as authorized Meade
> dealers:
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>  <http://www.meade.com/authdlrshowroom/ma/8819.html> Audio Concepts
> 
> N. Attleboro Falls
> 
> MA
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> 02763
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> (508)699-8819
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>  <http://www.meade.com/authdlrshowroom/ma/4725.html> Snap Shop
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> Great Barrington
> 
> MA
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> 01230
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> (413)528-4725
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>  
> 
> I don't know anything about either of them, but if you're just purchasing
> eyepieces and taking them overseas I don't see that which dealer you go to
> makes a difference. I'd call them and see who's closest and has the desired
> eyepiece(s).
> 
>  
> 
> Clear skies,
> 
> Dave
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: atmob-discuss-bounces at atmob.org
> [mailto:atmob-discuss-bounces at atmob.org] On Behalf Of bova_mike at emc.com
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 1:03 PM
> To: dwinchell at comcast.net; atmob-discuss at atmob.org
> Subject: Re: [Atmob-discuss] Local astronomy equipment dealer
> 
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> Send him to Rivers in Dover.  They had a ton of Meade eyepieces left and I
> think they have not closed down yet.
> 
>  
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: atmob-discuss-bounces at atmob.org
> [mailto:atmob-discuss-bounces at atmob.org] On Behalf Of Dan Winchell
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 12:55 PM
> To: ATMoB discuss
> Subject: [Atmob-discuss] Local astronomy equipment dealer
> 
>  
> 
> Hi all,
> 
>  
> 
>         I just received a call from someone visiting from overseas looking
> for Meade eyepieces.  He has contacted Hunt Drug in Melrose without success.
> Is there still a place out in the route 9 Framingham area that carries some
> astronomy accessories?
> 
>  
> 
>         Thank you,  Dan
> 
>         
> 


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