Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks a lot everybody for all good advice! Arvid Daniel Ridings wrote: >>Time to find a camera repair shop here in Sweden then. > > > You might start with: > > http://www.lpfoto.se/swe/butiken/reparationer.asp > > Somewhere in Stockholm there is a man who used to be Leica's official > repairman. He's not anymore, but that's because Leica pulled out the plug > in Sweden. They're not here anymore. Check out the yellow pages and call > around. There's not that many. I think his name was Bj?rn Something. > > If I were you I'd send it to Solms. BUT ... be careful. Don't let them do > more than you want them to do. In my case they pulled out a perfectly good > rangefinder from an M3 and replaced it with a really crappy (modern) one. > > Another thing to watch with Solms is not their fault. The postal services > don't really get along with each other any more so the service from > Germany doesn't appear to use the normal channels for packages and it > doesn't get delivered by the Swedish postal service. In my case they just > placed it on the porch by the front door. Depending on your neighborhood, > that could make you nervous. > > Solms' turnaround is very fast in my experience and except for the > misunderstanding about the rangefinder, they're really good. > > Daniel > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >