[TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
- From: Doug Keller <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 07:24:30 -0400
Which business? TV repair, or an on-the-side drug trafficking business?
Doug Keller
Wis-Kel Electronics
101 Freeland Ave.
Terra Alta, WV
USA 26764
dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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"Learn from the mistakes of others, because you
won't live long enough to make them all yourself"
Tel-Tek wrote:
>You sure do.
> Since I have a Business attached to the house, I was paying $590 a year
>just for the business. Beginning of this year they wanted to up it to $700,
>and I had no Claims. I told them to shove it. Since the Shop is attached to
>my House, if I had a fire, or total loss, I would be covered for Building
>and Content anyway. So I lost Liability. Lat week I get a call from my
>broker to renew my House Insurance, and since they had dropped Economical
>Mutual, wanted to know if they could underwrite me with another Insurance
>Company.
> I told her sure..if the Premium is about the same. I mentioned to her
>why I had dropped my Business Insurance..(Because they were getting greedy).
> She asked me if I had gone with another Insurance Company, and I told
>her No.
>
> So now I have my Business Insurance reinstated, with 1 Million
>Liability, for an extra $100 a year. That I can take.
>
> She wanted to know if I made more then $200K a year in the business...I
>laughed...and I laughed...and I guess..I'm still laughing.
>
>-Ed-
>Tel-Tek Electronics
>Ontario-Canada
>
>teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 4:02 PM
>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
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>>If you have a store front, you need liability...what if someone fell
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>inside your store, or you got robbed
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>>and all the repaired units were stolen, or worse yet, you had a fire?
>>At $500 a year, the peace of mind is well worth it.
>>Jeff
>>--
>>Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
>>263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113
>>717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952
>>www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Technotronic Dimensions" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 12:15 PM
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
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>>Doug:
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>> Dunno bout that. These Larger ones Like RCA and NAP seem to have
>>too much bureaucratic overhead going on to make any exceptions. RCA wants
>>you to own just about every type of Test Equipment that out there before
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>you
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>>can even submit the Application. Like someone else wrote, its mainly
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>because
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>>they want you to do all the 1st time Failures which is not Cost Effective
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>at
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>>all......especially if you just took out a loan for all the Test Equipment
>>they want you to have, you wind up working for free alot of the time, and
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>if
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>>you have a storefront with overhead, good luck !
>>
>> Another interesting one is Samsung. Only thing Stopping me is
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>the
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>>Manditory Insurance. Yet another Expense we are to bear. Having that
>>Conflicts with the Idea that you are a Skilled and Professional Servicer.
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>I
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>>suppose there are some shops who it would come in handy if they are scared
>>of making a huge Blunder on a repair, but I never will take a Job if I
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>feel
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>>I cannot do it right in the 1st Place. Some of the larger cities have a
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>Law
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>>that requires Insurance too. This is one of the idiocy ideas that the rest
>>of the World must adopt the methods of Large Cities, because some people
>>there have plundered or Scammed people in the past. No one gets a Fresh
>>Start because of what some moron did back in X,Y,Z.....its absurd, and now
>>you begin to see what these Stupid Laws are doing to the Industries they
>>were intended to protect. They were Short Term Solutions at best.
>>
>>Steve Hearns
>>Technotronic Dimensions, NY [USA]
>>WWW.TECHNOTRONIC-DIMENSIONS.COM
>>1-877-817-9885 (Voice / Fax Toll Free - US Only)
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 11:54 AM
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
>>
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>>Don't worry about it. When they get desparate enough for servicers, they
>>will relax their requirements. Too many shops are closing their doors.
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>>
>>Doug Keller
>>Wis-Kel Electronics
>>101 Freeland Ave.
>>Terra Alta, WV
>>USA 26764
>>dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>http://www.tech-assist.org
>>"Learn from the mistakes of others, because you
>>won't live long enough to make them all yourself"
>>
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>>armando guerra wrote:
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>>>Thanks to all the reply's on becoming an rca asc.I downloaded the
>>>app.from the rca website and there are quite a few
>>>requirements,i.e.chipper-check which I don't have and just a few more as
>>>far as equipment is concerned.I talked to a rca rep.and he mentioned
>>>that the new chipper-check is now going to cost about $500.00.Also,the
>>>service lit. is about $300.00.yearly.The thing that has me worried is
>>>that he say's that I have to buy all the parts myself and that they will
>>>reinburse me at the wholesale price when I file the claim.What about if
>>>the claim is rejected for some reason.I get stuck with all this expense.
>>>
>>>How about the new HD parts.Can you imagine if I have 3 or 4 sets in here
>>>and I have to order parts for all of them.I hear most of the repairs
>>>will be board replacement only.
>>>I think that I am going to think about all this for a awhile yet before
>>>I decide.
>>>Mando
>>>Birdie's TV & Electronics
>>>Casa Grande,AZ
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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