How much does the way a telescope looks play a role in whether you buy it?

Chloe_yamato_at_yahoo.com
Date: 01/31/05 

Date: 31 Jan 2005 12:48:15 -0800

I am wondering because I thought the view through the eyepiece was the
all-important factor yet I read reviews by people who seem to include
fit and finish as a performance factor.
chloe

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