Re: Alpa Roto 60/7

[Willem-Jan Markerink <w.j.markerink@xxxxx>]

On 13 Feb 00 at 22:57, Neil Gordon wrote:

> I own an Alpa Roto 70.  To answer your question re: parts I'd try Carl Heitz
> Inc.  They're located in Woodside, NY  718-565-0004 (I'm not sure if the address
> and phone number are current.  Try them)  

Karl Heitz can be reached at:

karlheitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> One interesting note, Carl Heitz had
> advertised that the camera was "guaranteed for life as well as incarnations"

Are you sure this applies to the Alpha?
Oddly enough, only yesterday I was stumbling through my SpinShot 
documentations, and read this line for the very first time in it's 
humourous sense....:-))
And he doesn't even fabricate the Alpha, while the SpinShot is much 
less complicated anyway....

> They did stand behind their "slogan" for when my camera's rubber drive belt
> disintegrated into a thousand and one pieces they gladly replaced it with a new
> one at no additional charge.  The camera had to be at least 8-10 years old at
> the time.  Now that's what I call service!

Now that's about the only thing that could break on the 
SpinShot....:-))

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Bye,

Willem-Jan Markerink


      The desire to understand 
is sometimes far less intelligent than
     the inability to understand


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