Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] What price for a CLA?
From: Guy Bennett <gbennett@lainet.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 20:58:32 -0800

>So, following the advice of Paul Wood from K&S here in Palo Alto, I
>took my M6 to a camera repair shop in Mountain View to get its rewind
>knob replaced.
>
>While talking with the guy there, he told me that they charge $70 per
>hour on repairs, and a full CLA of an M3 would take 5 or 6 hours.
>
>Now, I keep hearing here about people paying $100-$200 for CLAs.
>Anyone care to comment on average prices you can expect to pay for
>this kind of work?
>
>With thanks,
>
>j


Juan,

You should be able to get it done for less than $200. Consider using Sherry
Krauter (you'll find her information in the archives). She does excellent
work and her fees are more than reasonable.

Guy