[TechAssist] Re: bad checks??

  • From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 16:48:33 -0400

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Russ Hoyt
Hoyt's TV
Exeter, NH


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 3:55 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: bad checks??


> As a rule....people that bounce checks on a continuous basis, don't have
> a "Work" phone number.
>
> And the home phone usually has a trained voice that tells you he's not
> home, or sleeping.
>
> Some of you can relate...right?;-)
>
>
> -Ed-
>
> Tel-Tek Electronics
> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Ontario-Canada
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bil Green
> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 3:42 PM
> To: Hoyt's TV
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: bad checks??
>
> If you always get a home and work phone no. your odds of collecting
> are much higher
>
>
> -- 
> Best regards,
>
>  Bil Green
>  PC 1000
>  Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
>  760-924-1000                           mailto:tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Wednesday, August 4, 2004, 11:39:00 AM, you wrote:
>
> HsT> Ed's teeth are showing today.
>
> HsT> I had one do that to me for an estimate charge, not repaired.
> HsT> The judge allowed it because she took it somewhere else and got it
> fixed for
> HsT> $10 less than my estimate.
>
> HsT> Russ Hoyt
> HsT> Hoyt's TV
> HsT> Exeter, NH
>
>
> HsT> ----- Original Message ----- 
> HsT> From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> HsT> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> HsT> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 11:51 AM
> HsT> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: bad checks??
>
>
> >> No 1.....Lawyers will not bother with a $75 recovery. No money in it
> for
> >> them.
> >>
> >> No 2....Was check stopped or NSF.
> >>
> >>
> >> No 3....This is a scam. True he could have done the same with a
> Credit
> >> Card, but Credit Card companies keep track of this type of stuff.
> >>
> >>
> >> Remedy....I get calls from Collection Agencies every 2 or 3 months,
> >> asking me if I have any bad debts to collect. They normally get 20 to
> >> 25% of the total. In this case I would submit it, expecting "nothing"
> in
> >> return, just for the principle of the thing. These people will hound
> him
> >> on a regular basis, and if nothing comes of it, will submit it to the
> >> Credit Bureau.
> >>
> >> Stop Payment on a check, is a nice way to scam businesses, but
> >> if he has not given you a chance to ratify the problem...(if there
> even
> >> is a problem), then you are giving him the indication that this is a
> >> good way to get Goods and Service. Let hi try that with the Gas
> Company,
> >> because the gas has a funny smell, they would just cut off the
> Service,
> >> so he would not have to smell it anymore.
> >>
> >> Give the account to a collection agency, and my guess is, after
> >> the first phone call from them....he will be in to see you.
> >>
> >> Forget about Small Claims court, more time wasted, and he may
> >> not even show up, you will have the judgment, but still no money.
> >>
> >>
> >> Do us all a favor, and go after the SOB. This may just be another way
> to
> >> subsidize his Income, if he has any.
> >>
> >> Writing a Check is a promissory agreement with the seller and
> >> buyer that Goods and Service will be covered. He defaulted on his
> part,
> >> the same as if you had given him 30 days guarantee on your Service
> and
> >> had not followed up.
> >>
> >> Sic him....Make his life a living hell.;-)
> >>
> >> -Ed-
> >>
> >> Tel-Tek Electronics
> >> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Ontario-Canada
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of larry
> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 11:15 AM
> >> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [TechAssist] bad checks??
> >>
> >> i had an experience i didnt know how to solve.
> >> i repaired a tv, customer picked up and paid 75 with check.
> >> 10 days later i get a letter from my bank saying they withdrew
> >> the 75 from my account because the check was stop payment.
> >> i called the customer and would always be told the man wasnt home,
> >> finally i did talk to him a week later.
> >> he said he stooped payment because he didnt think it was good
> >> enough picture.
> >> i said why didnt you call me , or bring it back , so i could
> >> make it right.
> >> at least let me have my parts back.
> >> he said no.
> >> and that i should take him to court for the 75 if i like. and
> >> hung up.
> >> i contacted my attorney, who said forget it , you been screwed.
> >> the set probably works fine and he knows you cant afford to
> >> sue him.
> >> and since then i found that he could have also stooped payment
> >> on a credit card if he had used one.
> >> are there any answers to this type of problem???
> >> Larry
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> Schneider TV & Electronic Inc.
> >> 5415 N. Wooster ave.
> >> Dover, Ohio 44622       www.geocities.com/schntv2000/
> >> 330-343-0768         FCC. first class & Extra class K8WLY
> >>
> >>
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