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Re: Sextant restoration in UK.
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2004 Jul 15, 23:29 +0100
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2004 Jul 15, 23:29 +0100
I've had the following request sent to me from the RIN. >I've had a call from a Mr Kent who lives in Warwick with an enquiry as to >whether we can help him with advice on reputable sextant restorers. He has >a Heath ? made in Crayford. He states that it is likely the small optics >will need replacement and some brass screws. Obviously anywhere around the >Warwick area would be a bonus but he states that he would be happy with >anywhere in UK. I am not knowledgeable about such matters, owning nother better than a plastic Ebbco myself, and I wonder whether any listmember has some words of wisdom to offer. George. ================================================================ contact George Huxtable by email at george@huxtable.u-net.com, by phone at 01865 820222 (from outside UK, +44 1865 820222), or by mail at 1 Sandy Lane, Southmoor, Abingdon, Oxon OX13 5HX, UK. ================================================================