[TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
- From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 16:22:45 -0400
That's sort of strange..Since Insurance Companies and DMV usually don't
communicate this type of stuff to each other. If you would have gone to
another Insurance Company to buy your Insurance, you are not required to
report the change to DMV, are you?;-)
-Ed-
Tel-Tek Electronics
Ontario-Canada
teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Ask me about the Tech Repair CD.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 3:23 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
> But, back in the mid-late 80's, I was working at the bank and let my
> insurance lapse because I forgot about it. I got a certified letter from
> the state DMV telling me that my insurance had lapsed, and that I had 7
> days to surrender my license plate to the Kingwood detachment of the
> state police! So I know that they watch to see about peoples insurance.
> I ran right away to my agent, paid him, and he took the letter and
> called dmv and told them I had insurance. Next day I got another letter
> from them (not certified) telling me my license had been reinstated.
>
> 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"
>
>
>
>
>
> J Silverman wrote:
>
> >Well, first the insurance industry people get into the state legislatures
> >and pass laws making insurance mandatory. Then they sell the insurance
with
> >monthly payments. So a guy who needs wheels scrapes up $500 to get
something
> >that moves, makes the first monthly insurance payment so he can get tags,
> >and doesnt bother with any more payments. Now you have an uninsured
> >motorist. Its estimated that 1/4 of the motorists in SC are driving
without
> >insurance.
> >They used to set up inspection points at strategic side street locations.
A
> >policeman told me that about one out of three motorists stopped at an
> >inspection point would have a problem with expired insurance, expired or
> >wrong vehicle tags, an invalid vehicle registration, expired or
suspended
> >drivers license, or outstanding warrants for unpaid tickets or criminal
> >activities. Thats all without a search for contraband, dope, or open
> >containers of alcoholic beverages.
> >They had to stop the inspections because of complaints of neighborhood
> >profiling, and due to accidents caused by motorists turning around in a
> >panic to flee the checkpoint area.
> >Jerry Silverman
> >Greentron Inc
> >4 Newland Ave
> >Greenville SC 29609
> >864 232 3889
> >Fax 271 2080
> >mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 7:28 AM
> >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Same here. We are REQUIRED to have insurance or we do not put a vehicle
> >>on the road, ie., not able to get a vehicle license nor an inpection
> >>sticker. So how, and why, do we have to pay for uninsured motorist?
> >>
> >>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"
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Tel-Tek wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Good spin..Steve.
> >>> Insurance Companies tend to cover their rear pretty well.
> >>>Case in point...it's illegal to drive without Insurance in Canada,
which
> >>>
> >>>
> >I'm
> >
> >
> >>>sure also refers to the US.
> >>> They charge everyone here $20 for Un-insured Automobile Coverage.
> >>>
> >>>
> >This
> >
> >
> >>>is charged to you and I who religiously pay their premium on time. This
> >>>
> >>>
> >is
> >
> >
> >>>to cover the fact that you may be hit by an un-insured driver, to
> >>>
> >>>
> >expedite
> >
> >
> >>>your claim, while they try to get blood out of a stone. (The un-insured
> >>>driver).
> >>>
> >>>It just kills me...;-)
> >>>
> >>>-Ed-
> >>>Tel-Tek Electronics
> >>>Ontario-Canada
> >>>
> >>>teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "Technotronic Dimensions" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 6:23 PM
> >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Haha !
> >>>>
> >>>>Actually its more like this : So, you wanna move into our neighbor
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >hood?
> >
> >
> >>>>Ok. you have to pay into this manditory Fund like we all do , called
the
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>"If
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>a Rock gets thrown at your Window Insurance Fund". So that in case it
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >ever
> >
> >
> >>>>happens to you or any of us, we are covered , and we wont have to
bother
> >>>>with the Pity details of who did it, and just collect on it. Only
thing
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>is,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>if no one ever has a rock come sailing through the window.....then all
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>this
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>money gets pocketed by by the Insurance Company, and is never
accounted
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>for.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Other Successful plans like the : "If you are hit by Falling Space
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >Shuttle
> >
> >
> >>>>Debris" have been proven to deter this sort of thing from
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >happening....and
> >
> >
> >>>>make you feel more safe in your neighborhood.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Steve Hearns
> >>>>Technotronic Dimensions, NY [USA]
> >>>>WWW.TECHNOTRONIC-DIMENSIONS.COM
> >>>>1-877-817-9885 (Voice / Fax Toll Free - US Only)
> >>>>
> >>>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>>From: "Tel-Tek" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 5:43 PM
> >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>If that is the case...there is one good reason to stay away from it.
> >>>>Although I have never heard the term"they can't pin down what caused
it,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>how
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>can they sue you for being the possible cause of the fire".
> >>>> That just doesn't ring true to me, but I guess if you don't have a
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >big
> >
> >
> >>>>Insurance behind you, you could be guilty, until proven innocent.;-)
> >>>> Stranger things are happening these days with Lawsuits, so nothing
> >>>>surprises me anymore.
> >>>> That's almost like getting a rock thrown through your window, you
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>don't
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>exactly which neighbour did it, so you sue the whole block.
> >>>>
> >>>>-Ed-
> >>>>Tel-Tek Electronics
> >>>>Ontario-Canada
> >>>>
> >>>>teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>>From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
> >>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 1:09 PM
> >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>It is liability insurance that they want you to have. If you repair a
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >tv
> >
> >
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>and
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>a week later the house burns down and they cant pin down what caused
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >it,
> >
> >
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>you
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>and the tv manufacturer and any other people involved will likely be
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>sued
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>for damages as a possible cause of the fire. Even if there is not a
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >good
> >
> >
> >>>>>case, the insurance companies usually settle to avoid the cost of
going
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>to
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>court. The manufacturers insurance company requires that you have
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>insurance
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>to share the cost of the settlement.
> >>>>>Jerry Silverman
> >>>>>Greentron Inc
> >>>>>4 Newland Ave
> >>>>>Greenville SC 29609
> >>>>>864 232 3889
> >>>>>Fax 271 2080
> >>>>>mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
> >>>>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>From: "Technotronic Dimensions" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 12:15 PM
> >>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ASC Update:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Doug:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> 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
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>you
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>can even submit the Application. Like someone else wrote, its mainly
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>because
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>they want you to do all the 1st time Failures which is not Cost
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>Effective
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>at
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>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
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>if
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>you have a storefront with overhead, good luck !
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Another interesting one is Samsung. Only thing Stopping me
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>is
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>the
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Manditory Insurance. Yet another Expense we are to bear. Having that
> >>>>>>Conflicts with the Idea that you are a Skilled and Professional
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>Servicer.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>I
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>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
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>feel
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>I cannot do it right in the 1st Place. Some of the larger cities
have
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>a
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>Law
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>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:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Don't worry about it. When they get desparate enough for servicers,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>they
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>>will relax their requirements. Too many shops are closing their
doors.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>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"
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>armando guerra wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>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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