[Leica] HELP!!!! - M3 disaster! Advice sought

[John Lee]

Peter,

You may want to consider crrluton after you read the economic analysis of
rebuilding vs. replacement of the rangefinder.

Link: <http://www.angelfire.com/biz/Leica/>
<http://www.angelfire.com/biz/Leica/page10.html>


They service Queen Elizabeth’s Leica.


-John


On Wednesday, August 1, 2018, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> wrote:

> Lluis, Jayanand,
>
> thanks very much for that. I have just tried to contact him, with no
> success. Will try again.
>
> Strangely enough my wife and I are thinking of moving to a place about
> 30km from there. An added bonus, perhaps?
>
> Peter
>
> On 31/07/18 22:52, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote:
> > Peter
> >
> > This is the exact address and the same phone Number I sent   you, for me
> is no doubt, he is the best or one of the best. He has original Leitz
> ancient parts, and he can refurbished your camera with the original stuff,
> call him, you can mention my name if you want, now there is a while I’ve
> not talk with him, he remember me.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Lluis
> >
> >
> >
> >> El 31 jul 2018, a les 21:37, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> va
> escriure:
> >>
> >> Thanks Jayanand,
> >> Lluis, what do think?
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >> On 29/07/18 19:04, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG wrote:
> >>> There is a person called Malcom Taylor that some of the Leica users in
> >>> London used to swear by, and our own Luis Ripoll has also mentioned
> using
> >>> his services a few times. I tried googling for him and found this,
> maybe
> >>> you could ring him up:
> >>>
> >>> https://aymestrey.cylex-uk.co.uk/company/malcolm-taylor-
> leica-specialist-14479425.html
> >>>
> >>> https://www.getdpi.com/forum/leica/17082-recommended-
> malcolm-taylor.html
> >>>
> >>> I have no personal experience with him. Lluis would be the person to
> >>> contact in the LUG that I know of.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers
> >>> Jayanand
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 6:51 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com
> >
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> All,
> >>>>
> >>>> travelling in France. I knocked my M3 off my bedside tabls. what e
> and it fell
> >>>> on to a floor of "tomette" tiles, landing square on its top plate.
> >>>> Result is that I can only see the centre focussing rectangle and the
> >>>> framelines.I presume that this means that I have somehow managed to
> >>>> shake the viewfinder loose in some way.
> >>>>
> >>>> (i) anyone got any smart ideas to fix it in the short term;
> >>>>
> >>>> (ii) Obviously it needs to be properly fixed when I get back in two or
> >>>> three weeks. Anyone got the name and address of a good M3 repairer in
> >>>> the UK? I know it could go back to Leica, but I suspect they will
> charge
> >>>> and arm and a leg and take forever, and as it non-current technology I
> >>>> bet they won't be too keen.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>>
> >>>> Peter
> >>>>
> >>>> PS to make matters worse the IIIf is away for a CLA. I had thought
> about
> >>>> Classic Camera and Red Dot in London but personal recommendations
> count
> >>>> for a lot :-)
> >>>>
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