[TechAssist] Re: Gas Prices and Service Calls

That's why I require money up front. Putting money down makes them think 
about what they are doing.  ;-)

John Myers
Myers TV Service Co.
376 E. State St.
Alliance, OH 44601

Voice / Fax: 330-821-6545
Myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.myerstv.net

Computer Lie #1: You'll never use all that disk space.


Tel-Tek Electronics wrote:
> Jerry;
> Had a guy bring in a 20" RCA/VCR that he claimed was dropped. (Today)
> Case was cracked, and he started telling me how the front panel buttons no 
> longer line up.
> I told him I needed $20 (up front) to even look at it. Non-refundable.
> 
> He didn't think it was worth losing $20...what was I to do?
> 
> Can we start addressing to "Dear Jerry"?
> 
> I feel sooooooooooooooooooooooooo bad.;-)
> 
> -Ed-
> Tel-Tek Electronics
> Ontario-Canada
> 
> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "GERALD GANN" <alpha21century1234@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 8:32 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Gas Prices and Service Calls
> 
> 
> 
>>Most shops around here ask for the diagnostic fee up front. $65.00 for big 
>>screens.
>>
>>I haven't started that yet but I'm thinking about it. That way if I get 
>>stuck with the TV because the customer dose not get it fixed at least I 
>>haven't wasted my time.
>>
>>Jerry
>>
>>Alpha 21 Electronics
>>
>>Granite City, IL 62040
>>
>>618-452-8620
>>
>>alpha21century1234@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>Tel-Tek Electronics <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Jerry;
>>Yes you "my" have to.
>>Set your odometer after your limit, and work it from there.
>>I don't usually ask for the money at the time of pick up. But depends on 
>>the
>>circumstances.
>>
>>-Ed-
>>Tel-Tek Electronics
>>Ontario-Canada
>>
>>teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "GERALD GANN"
>>To:
>>Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 8:00 PM
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Gas Prices and Service Calls
>>
>>
>>
>>>Yes 10 miles free. 10 to 20 miles $10.00, 20 to 30 miles $20.00 and so 
>>>on.
>>>This is round trip and collected at pick-up. I my have to raise that.
>>>
>>>Jerry
>>>
>>>Alpha 21 Electronics
>>>
>>>Granite City, IL 62040
>>>
>>>618-452-8620
>>>
>>>alpha21century1234@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>fremur01@xxxxxxxxx wrote:Hello,
>>>
>>>Are there any Techs or Svc. Centers planning to raise service rates or 
>>>add
>>>surcharges when providing on site service? Gas prices literally jumped in
>>>half hour increments earlier today. Companies with fleet vehicles will be
>>>hit hard.
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Fred
>>>MTS Electronics
>>>fremur01@xxxxxxxxx
>>>
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