[TechAssist] Re: Mode switch for these combos fix and partnumber and cross
- From: "Edward Gaidies" <teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:36:46 -0500
Average wage rate in Malaysia in 2000 was .79 per hour...this guy is making
a "killing"..
Proffesionals such as Doctors..Lawyers is 2.10 an hour...this guy is sitting
on a "Gold Mine"
-Ed-
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 1:40 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mode switch for these combos fix and partnumber
and cross
>
> I imagine $7 there goes quite a bit further than it does here.
> Probably equal to us charging $50-75.
> Doug
>
> J Silverman wrote:
> >
> > Guy in Malasia says he charges $7 (U.S.) labor on vcrs. Maybe I should
> > subcontract to him.
> > Jerry Silverman
> > Greentron Inc
> > 4 Newland Ave
> > Greenville SC 29609
> > 864 232 3889
> > Fax 271 2080
> > mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "teltek2" <teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 8:29 AM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mode switch for these combos fix and
partnumber
> > and cross
> >
> > >
> > > I charge $35 Canadian, works out about $20 US. Better then no VCR's.
> > >
> > > -Ed-
> > > Tel-Tek Electronics
> > > Ontario-Canada
> > >
> > > teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jeff Dougherty" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 7:33 PM
> > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mode switch for these combos fix and
partnumber
> > > and cross
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I've started charging a flat $49.00 fee on VCR repairs. I can do
most
> > > repairs in
> > > > one hour or less.
> > > > Jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > FAX 717-564-4952
> > > > Jeff Dougherty
> > > > Intrepid Video & Electronics Be careful of your thoughts.
> > > > 501 Luther Rd They may become your words
> > > > Harrisburg, PA 17111 any moment.
> > > > 717-909-8844
> > > > VCR tips, electronics info & general interest.
> > > > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
> > > > www.thetoolcaddy.com www.9-11-2001tragedy.com
> > > >
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> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Leonard G. Caillouet" <lcaillo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 11:13 AM
> > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mode switch for these combos fix and
> > partnumber
> > > and
> > > > cross
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > How much labor do you all charge for these repairs?
> > > >
> > > > Leonard G. Caillouet
> > > > Service Manager
> > > > Electronics World
> > > > Gainesville, FL
> > > > 352-332-5608
> > > > 352-332-5668 (fax)
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Jeff Dougherty" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 8:59 PM
> > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mode switch for these combos fix and
> > partnumber
> > > > and cross
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Jose,
> > > > > The part number is in the thread.
> > > > > > >> > >All 3 needed the same rotary switch. Part number
> > 483527617343
> > > > >
> > > > > Jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > FAX 717-564-4952
> > > > > Jeff Dougherty
> > > > > Intrepid Video & Electronics Be careful of your thoughts.
> > > > > 501 Luther Rd They may become your words
> > > > > Harrisburg, PA 17111 any moment.
> > > > > 717-909-8844
> > > > > VCR tips, electronics info & general interest.
> > > > > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
> > > > > www.thetoolcaddy.com www.9-11-2001tragedy.com
> > > > >
> > ***********************************************************************
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "JOSE R. PANIAGUA" <breadywater@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > To: "techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 11:24 PM
> > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mode switch for these combos fix and
> > > partnumber
> > > > and
> > > > > cross
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > hello: J Siverman
> > > > > Can you please be so kind and at least give us the part # ,so if
> > someone
> > > > want to
> > > > > order he can do it with it.
> > > > > Thank you.
> > > > > Jose R. Paniagua.
> > > > > Breadywater@xxxxxxx
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: J Silverman
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 1:20 PM
> > > > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mode switch for these combos fix and
> > > partnumber
> > > > and
> > > > > cross
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Over here, the newer Funai mode switches cost about $1.50. We
usually
> > > buy
> > > > at
> > > > > least 20 of a kind at a time directly from Funai Parts. At current
> > shop
> > > > > rates, $1.50 is equivalent to about 75 seconds of time, so it
costs
> > more
> > > > to
> > > > > repair than replace. However, a lot of them can be taken apart
without
> > > > > desoldering which saves about 30 seconds. Still cheaper to replace
and
> > > far
> > > > > less chance of having to do it all over again free. Also the
newest
> > > switch
> > > > > is so small and flimsy, if you even touch the fingers they just
roll
> > > over
> > > > > and die.
> > > > > I do save lots of the old switches for the day when they may
become
> > NLA.
> > > > > Jerry Silverman
> > > > > Greentron Inc
> > > > > From: "Vilhelm Boor" <villyboor@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > I think you will find that it is a problem with the
> > surface
> > > of
> > > > > the plastic, We have a series here where over the years I have
gone
> > from
> > > > > advocating not to clean to cleaning them. This is my reason for
using
> > > the
> > > > > finest grade of steel wool to resurface metal and plastic. Then a
good
> > > > wash
> > > > > in hot water and detergent to get impurities from all surfaces.
Now
> > wash
> > > > > again with contact cleaner and lightly coat with a silicone
lubricant.
> > > > > Retention the fingers and its as good as new
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >yes--replace the mode switch. I have repaired a lot of mode
> > switches
> > > > > over
> > > > > > >the years, and the only ones I have had too replace in the past
> > were
> > > in
> > > > > > >really bad shape. These can look perfect, and fail. I don't
know
> > > > > > >why------yet
> > > > > > >Jeff Farnsworth
> > > > > , Lyles Tv wrote:
> > > > > > >> > >I have 3 combos in here right now. With the help of
people
> > > here,
> > > > I
> > > > > > >found
> > > > > > >> > that rebuilding/cleaning the mode switches like I have been
> > doing
> > > > for
> > > > > > >> > years----don't work on these. I have trying to create a
little
> > > > > database
> > > > > > >of
> > > > > > >> > combo cross references as no one has been able to supply me
> > with
> > > > one.
> > > > > > >The
> > > > > > >> > three units I have here are
> > > > > > >> > >Sylvania SSC092
> > > > > > >> > >Phillips CCB092
> > > > > > >> > >Symphonic WF-13C1
> > > > > > >> > >All 3 needed the same rotary switch. Part number
> > 483527617343
> > > > > > >> > >Don't bother trying ness right now. I just ordered their
last
> > 2
> > > > in
> > > > > > >stock,
> > > > > > >> > just 2 minutes ago
> > > > > > >> > >I do have some more in my cross, but it is not in a
> > presentable
> > > > > format
> > > > > > >> > yet. When I can donate something usable, i will up load
it.
> > > > > > >> > > Btw, the generally common symptom with these were "stuck
> > tape"
> > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > >>
> > > > >
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