[TechAssist] Re: Mail and ecconomy

  • From: "becyn" <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 17:37:37 -0400

OUCH!

Do you have a storefront?
Any reasonable Sony that I put in the window will sell in short order.
However, of late, the clientele has gotten ALLOT more picky (and cheap).
Even so, I know a late model Sony would go for a minimum of $150.

Jim McVey
McVey Alltronix
327 Broadway
Newburgh Ny 12550
ph: 845 561 8383
fx: 845 561 9017
Consumer electronics &
computer service.
Factory authorized for
over twenty brands.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 2:47 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mail and ecconomy


> Unless I want it for myself, I don't even consider fixing one up anymore.
> I haven't been able to sell a used TV for several years.
> I have a 32" Sony   I fixed for a guy two years ago for $114.
> He never picked it up and I can't even sell that. I did have someone offer
> me $25 for it a few months ago, but I'll buy a stand for it and put it my
> own living room before I'll sell it for that price.
>
> Russ Hoyt
> Hoyt's TV
> Exeter, NH
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 1:28 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mail and ecconomy
>
>
> > Jim,
> > Good used, reconditioned TVs do not sell good here, either,...anymore.
> > How much are you asking for good used TVs ?
> > I have 4 of them ready to go. I am trying to sell them for the cost of
> > repairs.
> >
> > 1- 32" Sony $150 / with remote.
> > 1- 25" RCA $125 / newer set NO remote.
> > 1- 25" Sylvania $100 / older set with remote.
> > 1- 19" RCA $75 / NO remote.
> >
> > I mark them a little high, cause I know the potential customers will try
> to
> > jew me down.
> > Seems like a waste of time though, cause I have not had a ligitimate
> > customer for the last 2 weeks. NO store traffic at all,...and NO phone
> > calls. It's as though I DO NOT exist. I just dropped an Ad in the local
> > weekly news paper,...but, not very hopeful it will do any good. ($120
> > total,... weekly for 3 months).
> >
> > LLW
> >
> > LeRoy Westlund
> > Westlund TV & Electronics
> > 97 North Main                                "Where there's a will,...
> > Centerfield, UT 84622-0087           There's always a way."
> > Ph./Fax  435-528-3822
> > mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: becyn <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Monday, May 17, 2004 10:08 AM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Mail and ecconomy
> >
> >
> > >I dunno, Phil
> > >
> > >Seems that allot of guys are crying in their beer lately.
> > >The new products are all throw- away prices. So much so, that I'm
having
> > >trouble selling cheap used TV's in a city!
> > >That's a new 'negative development" on our homefront.
> > >Unless a shop does mostly high-end products 32+ , including DLP, LCD,
and
> > >plasma, there's no reason to keep the doors open.
> > >I wonder if Adolf had any luck selling his shop?
> > >
> > >Jim McVey
> > >McVey Alltronix
> > >327 Broadway
> > >Newburgh Ny 12550
> > >ph: 845 561 8383
> > >fx: 845 561 9017
> > >Consumer electronics &
> > >computer service.
> > >Factory authorized for
> > >over twenty brands.
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 10:38 AM
> > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: mail
> > >
> > >
> > >> Well, I'm not trying to be rude, but these free-mail accounts are OK
> for
> > >> playing, but what shop cannot afford a "real" ISP based email acct.?
> > >> What's the damage? twenty bucks a month?
> > >> If I didn't use Road Runner cable wide band, I would at least use a
> > >> legit isp mail service that can screen most of the dreg before it
hits
> > >> me, or others associated with  my daily work. Road Runner is always
> > >> sending me a mail alert that they stopped, or filtered a virus from
the
> > >> email I got. Well worth it. If an on line store or DVD ordering site
> > >> needs to confirm via email, give them a Hotmail, or Juno addy.
> > >> For your "bread and butter", use something better.
> > >> my two cents, hope i didn't ruffle anyones feathers.
> > >> phil Bader
> > >>
> > >> Doug Keller wrote:
> > >>
> > >> >I must, for the time being anyway, block hotmail from sending to me.
> If
> > >> >you have a hotmail account, you should either switch to mail.com or
> > >> >yahoo. I'm getting over 300 virus attacks daily, with 80% of them
> coming
> > >> >from 'hotmail' addresses. They may be 'borrowed/forged' addresses,
but
> I
> > >> >don't think all of them are. Regardless, it is just taking up too
much
> > >> >time sorting through them.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >>
> > >> Philip Bader
> > >> Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> > >> 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
> > >> Fax (863) 299-8821
> > >> email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
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