I ran across this thread that I thought was worthwhile. It talks about options for reading old Apple II 5.25″ floppies.
http://www.macintouch.com/readerreports/archivalissues/index.html
Of interest was this new control that lets you connect an old Apple // Disk Drive to your Mac via USB.
http://www.deviceside.com/fc5025.html
Not sure how well it works, but I thought it was worth a mention.
Thanks, Mark! Here's a review of the FC5025:
http://ascii.textfiles.com/archives/2503
Juiced.GS will have its own take in next week's issue.