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Subject: [Leica] who repairs bullova accutrons?
From: bquinn at sgi.com (Barney Quinn)
Date: Tue Jan 31 09:17:28 2006
References: <7629EB4795F39146A4D2ECC655CD68EA0747D71B@asc02.asc.upenn.edu>


Kyle,

Another resource to consider is Old Father Time. I havev several old 
Accutrons.
I buy my batteries, etc from them and have always been happy with their
service.

www.oldfathertime.com

Barney


Kyle Cassidy wrote:

> this is, i'm sure you'll all agree, perfectly germaine to the discussion of
> leica's.
>
> in 1965 when my parents got married, my mother gave my father a bullova
> accutron 216 (SS case, single window). he wore this watch until about 1985
> when one day it quit working. he went through a bunch of timex's and last
> month became the happiest person on earth when my mother gave him one of
> those "accurate to within a billionth of a second because it's set by
> nuclear clocks" thingies. yesterday he called to say his accutron was in 
> the
> mail to me.
>
> so i need to get it fixed. it's not the battery. where do i send it and 
> what
> type of fountian pen should i use when i write the check?
>
> thanks
>
> kyle
>
> (p.s. photos may follow if y'alls interested)
>
> (p.p.s. the real question is: if my accutron was a camera, what camera 
> would
> it be?)
>
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