My favorite was the little old lady who wanted me to come and fix her tv because the President was making a speech on EVERY channel, this was back when all we had was three local air channels. Then there was the one who wanted me to go wipe off the satellite to get rid of the snow on her tv! Jim Myers Telrad Electronic Services Co. Fort Wayne, IN 46815 jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx 260-432-4486 Fax and Voice Fax is always on ----- Original Message ----- From: "Perry Hill Electronics Service" <phes1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 11:21 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Nutty customers Phil B., I get "just has a bad switch" two or three times a week. Your analogy to the car is great! I can use that one. Mark Wentowski Perry Hill Electronics Service 3836 Harrison Rd Montgomery, AL 36109 Voice: (334) 279-5622 Fax: (334) 273-9050 Email: phes1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: Phil Bader <philbad@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 5:29 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Nutty customers > > My "jewell" said "problem is definately in the power button,because when > I push it, nothing happens".I find using everyday examples work.The dead > car with bad engine."Must be the key,because when I turn it, nothing > happens..." We must play the role of educators, psychologists,and > diplomats as well as techs. But sometimes...sometimes... ya just wanta > SMMMMack them.How'd they EVER figure out how to have kids??_Phil Bader, > Jan-Phyl TV;-) > > "Phillip R. Hull" wrote: > > > > I have a good one for you. They picked this zenith prog. TV (Hitachi) The > > problem was picture strobing on hockey games on Fox sports channel and he > > had taped it to prove the problem. Well I had to inform the customer that > > the VCR recorded off the cable directly and has nothing to do with his TV. > > Guess what was on the tape. It was from people in the stands and sidelines > > using their cameras and the flashes were from the flash bulbs. This guy is > > a real nut. > > Phillip R Hull > > phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > > ------------------------------------------ > > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > -- > Philip Bader > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > Voice/Fax (863) 299-8821 > > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > ------------------------------------------ > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > Submit Repair Tips here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/