I got caught marking up ic's once,and simply told thecustomer I have to amke a certain profit,and if he would prefer i could call it all labor, flat rate, anything he wanted, but the total had to be the same, He shut up and paid. USE: alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxx DO NOT USE: alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Al Leatherman Al's TV Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 973-361-5796 973-361-5796 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry" <schntv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 3:51 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc203 flyback, nla > my self, instead of marking the parts up and looking like im > gouging them, i add shipping and handling to parts and charge > maybe higher than my competition for the labor. Which i > think I am worth. > the price of the part may be available on the inter net, but > not my worth or my hours spent. > I dont try to confuse them, people dont like to be tricked, > be honest with them and dont be ashamed that you think you are > worth good money. > bottom line, it dont matter how you split the bill up, the > total is what counts. > Larry > > > J Silverman wrote: > >> It depends on how determined the customer is to tell me how much I should >> charge. They will find out what something costs if they are willing to >> put >> enough effort into it. I charge a reasonable markup on parts. I am >> willing >> to show the invoice to the customer, explain the shipping and handling >> charges, the labor and phone costs to find, receive, and inspect the >> parts, >> tell him about shrinkage and inventory carrying costs. I just feel if I >> have >> to do all that education that I should receive a 3 or 4 hundred dollar >> seminar fee. As soon as a customer starts to tell me what to charge I >> refer >> them elsewhere. So with all these people poking around about costs, I can >> understand a distributor being cagey about releasing pricing information. >> At >> least one that we do business with will only quote retail and has >> provided >> me with a discount multiplier so that I can figure our cost. >> Jerry Silverman >> Greentron Inc >> 4 Newland Ave >> Greenville SC 29609 >> Fax/Phone 864 232 3889 >> mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Andrew Rose" <badandy2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 10:27 AM >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc203 flyback, nla >> >> >> >>>if we all use techassist b we would not have that trouble >>>Andrew Rose Action TV. Holbrook ny. >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx> >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 8:59 PM >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc203 flyback, nla >>> >>> >>> >>>>Messages on this list can be found by anyone using a Google type search. >>> >>>If >>> >>>>a wholesale price were quoted on the list, end users would be demanding >>> >>>the >>> >>>>wholesale price on the part from servicers or from the distributor. >>>>Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc >>>>Mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx >>>>4 Newland Ave Greenville SC >>>>29609 864 232 3889 >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Leonard Caillouet" <lcaillo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 1:48 PM >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc203 flyback, nla >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>I believe that we already are in his database. I have no problem with >>> >>>him >>> >>>>>as a distributor. We don't use him becuse we have other options >> >> closer, >> >>>>but >>>> >>>>>would if we found he had what we needed and was competitive. My point >>> >>>is >>> >>>>>that when I see a price that is not competitive, I probably won't look >>>>>twice, and I am sure most others would do the same. Larry's question >>> >>>was >>> >>>>>very reasonable. Why offer to sell at retail on a list populated only >>> >>>by >>> >>>>>legitimate shops? >>>>> >>>>>Leonard Caillouet >>>>>Electronics World >>>>>1261 NW 76 Blvd >>>>>Gainesville, FL 32606 >>>>>352-332-5608 >>>>>352-332-5668 fax >>>>> >>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>From: "Shaun" <satguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 11:49 AM >>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc203 flyback, nla >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Leonard, Bill is on of the best transistor and IC distributors I have >>> >>>ever >>> >>>>>dealt with and I think in his last e-mail to you he was just saying >> >> you >> >>>>were >>>> >>>>>not on his list of dealers. It is simple to get dealer prices from him >>> >>>all >>> >>>>>you have to do is set up an account but really he is a great guy to >> >> deal >> >>>>>with and extremely helpful, just my 2 cents I am really not trying to >>>> >>>>offend >>>> >>>>>anyone. >>>>> >>>>>Shaun >>>>> >>>>>Advanced Electronics >>>>>224 West Riverview Ave. >>>>>Fort Morgan, CO 80701 >>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>From: "Leonard Caillouet" <lcaillo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 9:16 AM >>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc203 flyback, nla >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Since the only people on this list are legitimate servicers, I would >>>> >>>>think >>>> >>>>>>that you would be providing parts at your dealer pricing and setting >>> >>>up >>> >>>>>>anyone off of the list as a dealer. No one here is going to pay >> >> much >> >>>>>>attention to a distributor who expects us to pay retail. >>>>>> >>>>>>Leonard Caillouet >>>>>>Electronics World >>>>>>1261 NW 76 Blvd >>>>>>Gainesville, FL 32606 >>>>>>352-332-5608 >>>>>>352-332-5668 fax >>>>>> >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>From: <electronicabills@xxxxxxx> >>>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2005 9:45 AM >>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc203 flyback, nla >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Simple because you are not on our costumer database >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Bill Poulos >>>>>>ELECTRONICA >>>>>>2828 E. Colfax Ave >>>>>>Denver,CO. 80206 >>>>>>1-303-322-3037 >>>>>>1-303-322-1135fax >>>>>>www.electronica-usa.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>From: Larry E <videotech@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>Sent: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 23:11:05 -0400 >>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc203 flyback, nla >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Bill, why would we pay full list price for any part? I don`t >>> >>>understand >>> >>>>>this >>>>> >>>>>>post/reply, Larry E >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Larry Eastman >>>>>>American TV & Electronics >>>>>>Crystal River, Fl. 34428 >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>From: <electronicabills@xxxxxxx> >>>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 10:59 AM >>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc203 flyback, nla >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>We have an original one if you are willing to pay full list price >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Bill Poulos >>>>>>>ELECTRONICA >>>>>>>2828 E. Colfax Ave >>>>>>>Denver,CO. 80206 >>>>>>>1-303-322-3037 >>>>>>>1-303-322-1135fax >>>>>>>www.electronica-usa.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>From: Wayne Vanaman <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>Sent: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 08:57:24 -0500 >>>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] ctc203 flyback, nla >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>I have an RCA F32tf600yx1 chassis ctc203ct with a bad flyback, >> >> part >> >>>>>>>number 257160. This part is NLA, under full warranty! >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Does anyone know of a superceeding number? 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