On Friday 26 Sep 2003 9:57 pm, you wrote: > I have (registered and) searched the eBay for scopes but everything seems > to be $1000 and up. I would be very happy to find a scope for $40. > You are not likely to find anything useful/relaiable/in good condition for = as=20 little as $40. Here in the UK, reasonable scopes go quite regularly on eBa= y=20 for around =A360 (about $100). You probably need to keep looking over a pe= riod=20 of time. For some unknown reason these are like buses. You wait for ages= =20 then a whole bunch comes along at once. Ian -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.