Oops. Sorry for the typos. That's what I get for replying from my cell phone. On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 11:54 am, John Yaglenski wrote: > Herb: > > I would agree. Since these machines have continiously been refined > since their release, it would be a good thing for melco to start an opt > in mailing list (not discussion list) to notify customers when upgrades > are release hardware and software wise. > > It only seems to make sense that if hardware or software issues were > corrected that makes the amaya even better a machine, that melco would > want that in the hands of those of us who believe in the product. The > the owner could decide if the upgrade is worth it or if their machine > is > sewing fine without it... > > In the end, happy clients lead to more referrals and more heads > purchased. Either way, its better to keep everyone informed. > > John > > > On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 11:40 am, HK Acree wrote: >> Wendy, >> You are about to open a Pandora's box. Melco is continually >> upgrading/changing both the hardware and software to create a better >> mousetrap. As owners I agree it would be great to be notified as these >> changes are made, specifically in the area of maintenance. If you >> recall way >> back when you first started, the maintenance procedure was way >> different >> than what it is now. Some of the lubrication we did then is not even >> addressed with the newer versions. I think as upgraded >> parts/procedures >> are >> developed they should notify us and at least give us the choice as to >> spend >> the $$$$ or not. One thing about doing business, if you don't stay in >> touch >> with your customers, pretty quick you don't have any. Just my >> thoughts. >> >> Herb >> Royal Embroidery >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Itchin To Stitch" <itchin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 8:27 AM >> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Presser Foot >> >> >>> My machine is still under warranty too! I just had a tech out for >>> service >>> so >>> it would have been nice to have this upgrade at that time. That >>> really >>> chaps >>> my behind!!!! Maybe Jeff can shed some light on why we don't learn >>> about >>> these upgrades that are available while our machines are still under >>> warranty. Maybe a policy change at Melco. I'm not sure I'm happy >>> about >>> having to ask for something I feel I should be notified about. >>> Communication >>> is such a key element and it's good customer service too as far as >>> I'm >>> concerned. Anyone know anything more about this??? >>> Wendy Solomonson >>> Itchin' To Stitch >>> Arlington, MN >>> (507)964-2224 >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: <DLCompton@xxxxxxx> >>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 9:14 AM >>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Presser Foot >>> >>> >>>> >>>> My replacement was at no cost (it was still under the 2 yr >>>> warranty)....of >>>> course I had to pay for the service call! :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> Dorothy Compton >>>> Bee Embroidered >>>> _www.BeeEmbroidered.com_ (http://www.beeembroidered.com/) >>>> (916) 635-7467 >>>> Rancho Cordova, CA >>>> >>>> >>>> In a message dated 3/28/2005 3:59:52 PM Pacific Standard Time, >>>> itchin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: >>>> >>>> I purchased my machine in September of '03. Looks like I have the >>>> old >>> style >>>> foot, flat across the bottom. Do you know if upgrades are at no >>>> cost or >>> do >>>> we pay? >>>> Wendy Solomonson >>>> Itchin' To Stitch >>>> Arlington, MN >>>> (507)964-2224 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> > ---- > John Yaglenski > President/Chief Executive Officer > Levelbest Communications > > i: http://www.levelbest.com > e: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > active website design . web hosting . content driven websites ---- John Yaglenski President/Chief Executive Officer Levelbest Communications i: http://www.levelbest.com e: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx active website design . web hosting . content driven websites