Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/07/18

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Subject: Re: Help on Repair
From: Gerard Captijn <captyng@vtx.ch>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 20:34:53 +0200

>#2--John Van Stelten is a prince of a gentleman and does fine work.  He
>has worked on several of my cameras including an M3 (CLA plus clearing a
>yellowed viewfinder), M4 (CLA), IIIG (CLA), Contax IIa (major overhaul),
>and he even has done work on my CL's (reluctantly).  He does have e-mail
><focalpt@ecentral.com> or can be reached at (303) 665-6640.
>
>I availed myself of his services because he is located in Louisville, CO
>near Denver, where I live.  All work has been done very well.  Only the
>Contax had to be taken back because of an unforeseen problem with an
>original part which subsequently fatigued and was promptly repaired at
>no additional charge.
>
>He does all the work himself and there are times when the turn-around
>time is a bit prolonged, but the work is done properly.  
>
>Henry

I fully subscribe to above statements. John has done work for me and he did
it very well. A very nice person (he emailed me to ask if I was happy with
his work) and reasonable prices. He is one of the few repair people who
offers recoating of old glass. Warmly recommended!

Gerard Captijn.