[NatureNS] binocular repair

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From: Randy Lauff <randy.lauff@gmail.com>
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Thanks everyone for your bino repair advice,

Randy

_________________________________
RF Lauff
Way in the boonies of
Antigonish County, NS.

On 31 May 2018 at 16:02, Ronald Arsenault <rongarsenault@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Randy,
>
> According to the Vortex website, the closest dealer to you is:Woods and
> Water
>
> 2136 Maple Street
> Westville, NS
> 902-396-1111
>
> On many models, the rubber eyepiece simply snaps in place. Should this be
> the case with the Rangers, you could simply order these from Vortex and put
> them on yourself, but ask to be sure when you call Vortex. Obviously this
> will only work if it is strictly the rubber eyecup that is broken and not
> the piece which hold it in place.
>
> All the best,
>
>
> Ron
>
> On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 2:47 PM, susann myers <myerss@eastlink.ca> wrote:
>
>> Randy,
>>
>> The Vortex repair service is amazing.  I wouldn't be put off by their
>> being in Guelph.  I sent my Vortex bins off to them last fall and had them
>> back in 3 weeks, good as new.
>>
>> Susann
>>
>>
>> On 05/31/18 01:32 PM, *Eric Mills * <E.Mills@Dal.Ca> wrote:
>>
>> For the Birds shut down some time ago, due to the death of Kelley
>> Delaney. She and it are greatly missed (Brian too).
>>
>> I think that Vortex may be your best bet. You could try phoning Pelee
>> Wings to get their advice.
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> Eric L. Mills
>> Lower Rose Bay
>> Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia
>> Canada
>> *From: *Randy Lauff
>> *Sent: *Thursday, May 31, 2018 13:08
>> *To: *NatureNS
>> *Reply To: *naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>> *Subject: *[NatureNS] binocular repair
>>
>>
>> My toddler got hold of my bins, and now the eyecups are broken. These are
>> Eagle Rangers, and their warranty doesn't cover eyecups. I could send them
>> to Vortex anyway (who now deals with Eagle line of bins), but they're in
>> Guelph. Is there anyone in the province?
>>
>> I bought my bins at For the Birds Nature Shop, Mahone Bay probably 10
>> years ago. The two numbers I found for them on line are no longer in
>> service; are they no longer in business?
>>
>> Randy
>> _________________________________
>> RF Lauff
>> Way in the boonies of
>> Antigonish County, NS.
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Ronald G. Arsenault
> Halifax, Nova Scotia
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks everyone for your bino repair advice,<div><br></div=
><div>Randy</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature">___________=
______________________<br>RF Lauff<br>Way in the boonies of<br>Antigonish C=
ounty, NS.</div></div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 31 May 2018 at 16:02, Ronald Arsenault <s=
pan dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rongarsenault@gmail.com" target=3D"_b=
lank">rongarsenault@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D=
"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding=
-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size=
:small">Hello Randy,</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:s=
mall"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Acco=
rding to the Vortex website, the closest dealer to you is:<h4 style=3D"marg=
in:3px 0px;padding:0px;font-weight:normal;font-size:1.3333em;line-height:1.=
25em;font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;letter-spacing:0.01em;min-height:38px;co=
lor:rgb(51,51,51);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-vari=
ant-caps:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-s=
pace:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decorat=
ion-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Woods and Water</h4><p sty=
le=3D"margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;line-height:15px;color:rgb(51,51,51);f=
ont-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font=
-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-s=
pacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-spa=
ce:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoratio=
n-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">2136 Maple Street<br style=
=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px">Westville, NS<br style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0p=
x">902-396-1111</p><p style=3D"margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;line-height:1=
5px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12=
px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal=
;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text=
-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(25=
5,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">On =
many models, the rubber eyepiece simply snaps in place. Should this be the =
case with the Rangers, you could simply order these from Vortex and put the=
m on yourself, but ask to be sure when you call Vortex. Obviously this will=
 only work if it is strictly the rubber eyecup that is broken and not the p=
iece which hold it in place.</p><p style=3D"margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;=
line-height:15px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif=
;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-varian=
t-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-in=
dent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background=
-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color=
:initial">All the best,</p><p style=3D"margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;line-=
height:15px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font=
-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-cap=
s:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:=
0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-colo=
r:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:init=
ial"><br></p><p style=3D"margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;line-height:15px;co=
lor:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;fon=
t-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-=
weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-trans=
form:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,=
255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Ron</p>

</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div><div class=3D"h5"><br><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 2:47 PM, susann myers <span dir=
=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:myerss@eastlink.ca" target=3D"_blank">myerss=
@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" sty=
le=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>R=
andy,</div><div><div><br></div><div><div>The Vortex repair service is amazi=
ng.=C2=A0 I wouldn&#39;t be put off by their being in Guelph.=C2=A0 I sent =
my Vortex bins off to them last fall and had them back in 3 weeks, good as =
new.</div><div><span class=3D"m_2791294273125227112HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#=
888888"><div><br></div></font></span><div><span class=3D"m_2791294273125227=
112HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888">Susann</font></span><div><div class=3D"m=
_2791294273125227112h5"><br><br><span>On 05/31/18 01:32 PM, <b class=3D"m_2=
791294273125227112m_7373698915207733566name">Eric Mills </b> &lt;E.Mills@Da=
l.Ca&gt; wrote:</span></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=3D"m_2=
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te Pro&#39;,sans-serif,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;b=
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For the Birds shut down some time ago, due to the death of Kelley Delaney. =
She and it are greatly missed (Brian too).=C2=A0</div>
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ro&#39;,sans-serif,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;backg=
round-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
I think that Vortex may be your best bet. You could try phoning Pelee Wings=
 to get their advice.=C2=A0</div>
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ro&#39;,sans-serif,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;backg=
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All the best,</div>
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Eric</div>
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<div><b>From: </b>Randy Lauff</div>
<div><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, May 31, 2018 13:08</div>
<div><b>To: </b>NatureNS</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">My toddler got hold of my bins, and now the eyecups are br=
oken. These are Eagle Rangers, and their warranty doesn&#39;t cover eyecups=
. I could send them to Vortex anyway (who now deals with Eagle line of bins=
), but they&#39;re in Guelph. Is there anyone
 in the province?
<div><br>
</div>
<div>I bought my bins at=C2=A0<span style=3D"color:rgb(72,72,72);font-famil=
y:Sailec-Bold,Sailec-Regular,Roboto,&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Ar=
ial,sans-serif">For the Birds Nature Shop, Mahone Bay probably 10 years ago=
. The two numbers I found for them on line are no
 longer in service; are they no longer in business?</span></div>
<div><font color=3D"#484848" face=3D"Sailec-Bold, Sailec-Regular, Roboto, H=
elvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font></div>
<div><font color=3D"#484848" face=3D"Sailec-Bold, Sailec-Regular, Roboto, H=
elvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Randy<br clear=3D"all">
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<div class=3D"m_2791294273125227112m_7373698915207733566gmail_signature">__=
____________________________<wbr>___<br>
RF Lauff<br>
Way in the boonies of<br>
Antigonish County, NS.</div>
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/div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888">-- <br><div class=3D"m_=
2791294273125227112gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div=
 dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Ronald G. Arsenault<br>Halifax, Nova Sco=
tia</div></div></div></div>
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