As I say, no reflection on the tuner repair company. It was probably lost enroute. I will call and see if I can send another dud and get credit. This is my first lost dud, so I am not too bad off. From the feedback, I don't feel this is a recurrent theme. phil Bader R. Sue Robinson wrote: >Yes, we (TOM THE TV MAN, INC.) uses the US mail to >return the duds to tip top. I buy insurance from the >postoffice to cover the dud. It's about $1.10 plus >the postage. It is cheaper than UPS or anything and >if it doesn't show up, insurance will cover my cost. >Have never had to use it though. Sue (from) >TOM THE TV MAN, INC. >2028 N. TELEGRAPH RD. >DEARBORN MI 48128 >313 565-6100 > >--- Hoyt's TV <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>How often has it happened to you? >>Is it worth doing anything about it? >>I never pay extra so I can track anything like that. >>I've never lost one yet, so if I should lose a $50 >>dud after years of >>shipping, I think I'm still ahead. >> >>Russ Hoyt >>Hoyt's TV >>Exeter, NH >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 3:28 PM >>Subject: [TechAssist] mailing tuner duds back to >>Tip-Top >> >> >> >> >>>I'm curious... >>>Last month I was double billed for a Zenith tuner >>> >>> >>dud that Tip-Top says >> >> >>>he didn't recieve. i don't doubt his honesty, I >>> >>> >>remember sending it in >> >> >>>the same envelope with even more postage that was >>> >>> >>used to send it, and I >> >> >>>saw the mailman take it. How do i convince anyone >>> >>> >>it was sent... >> >> >>>So, another 27.00 visa charge... >>>Does everyone use the US mail for their dud >>> >>> >>return? >> >> >>>Any problems with the USPS with dud returns? >>>I guess I will have to use UPS and pay more so I >>> >>> >>can track in the future. >> >> >>>phil Bader >>> >>>-- >>> >>>Philip Bader >>>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) >>>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 >>>Fax (863) 299-8821 >>>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >>--- >> >> >>>Lost Password: >>>http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login >>> >>> >>Problems?". >> >> >>>Email Archives: >>>//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >>Lost Password: >>http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login >>Problems?". >>Email Archives: >>//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> >> >> > > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! >http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Lost Password: >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >Email Archives: >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > -- Philip Bader Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 Fax (863) 299-8821 email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/