[TechAssist] Re: 19 inch portables, now sig files???

  • From: "Tel-Tek" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:56:31 -0400

Hence the Ontario-Canada.
No Phone...Since Google expanded their Search Engine, I have been getting
too many calls from Overseas.;-)

-Ed-
Tel-Tek Electronics
Ontario-Canada
teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jay" <jhk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 6:53 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 19 inch portables, now sig files???


> I often post without a sig file. Not intentionally but because I use
> different computers at different locations and most of the time I am
> rushed and do not take my time with the email. I suggest that everyone
> just do the best that they can with the sig files. If you post a
> question or an answer and use technical terms no one should question
> your post. You do not have to put anything but the basics in a sig file
> like the one I am using. A  lot of time I just type it in because it is
> small.
> Jay Knoll
> Jay's TV Service
> Clarksburg, WV
>
> Paul wrote:
> > Ok, so is that what everyone is doing that has there address at the
bottom of there replies, copy and paste? If you look at this thread there
are several that that have there addresses and several that do not. Did the
one's that have addresses, copy and paste?  Or cut and paste,whatever.
Paul
> > Gary McCartney <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Technically speaking, cut and
paste is different than copy and paste.
> > With cutting, you remove what you highlight and paste it in another
> > place. Copying on the other hand, leaves what you highlight in place and
> > enables pasting to another place.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Gary McCartney
> >
> > McCartney Electronics
> > Guelph Ontario Canada
> > Est. 1984
> > email: gary (at) number63.ca
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Kevin wrote:
> >
> >>I call it copy and paste.
> >>
> >>Kevin Wilks
> >>Kevin's TV & Video Repair
> >>Penticton BC Canada
> >>kevintv@xxxxxxx=20
> >>=20
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of daryls_tv@xxxxxxx
> >>Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 5:42 PM
> >>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 19 inch portables
> >>
> >>I have the same problem. The signature ends up at the end every time I
> >>reply. I found a work around. It's called cut and past.
> >>Daryl
> >>Daryl's TV
> >>2402 Wyoming Ave.
> >>El Paso, TX 79903
> >>daryls_tv@xxxxxxx
> >>www.angelfire.com/tv2/daryls_tv
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: walter wood
> >>Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 08:47:01 -0700 (PDT)
> >>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 19 inch portables
> >>
> >>
> >>>LeRoy, Paul lives in Grover Beach Ca.
> >>>He has the same problem that I do.
> >>>The program puts the Addy. at the very bottom of
> >>>the posts.
> >>>I don't know how to fix it.
> >>>Walter
> >>>--- LeRoy Westlund wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>Don't tell us anything you don't want
> >>>>to,...but,...maybe you could give us a
> >>>>hint where you live ?
> >>>>;-)
> >>>>=20
> >>>>LLW
> >>>>=20
> >>>>LeRoy Westlund
> >>>>Westlund TV & Electronics
> >>>>97 North Main =20
> >>>>"Where there's a will,...
> >>>>Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 There's
> >>>>always a way."
> >>>>Ph./Fax 435-528-3822
> >>>>mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>=20
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: Paul
> >>>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>
> >>>>Date: Monday, April 19, 2004 1:33 PM
> >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 19 inch portables
> >>>>=20
> >>>>=20
> >>>>
> >>>>>I hate to tell you this but I get $45.00
> >>>>
> >>>>diagnostic fee up front, applied
> >>>>to repair, on all TV/VCR or DVD combos.10" and
> >>>>up. If it isn't worth that to
> >>>>the customer then it isn't worth it to me either.
> >>>>Yes I hear the same "I can
> >>>>buy a new one at W.M. for ----. As with most of
> >>>>these discussions, we know
> >>>>all areas of the 50 states are not the same. I
> >>>>can buy a house in many parts
> >>>>of the country for $100,000 or less. The median
> >>>>price for houses in the area
> >>>>where I live is $400,000. Not because they are
> >>>>worth it but because that is
> >>>>what the market will bare. I obviously do not
> >>>>live in a median priced home.
> >>>>The point is that there are many factors in the
> >>>>equation of trying to
> >>>>survive. Because I charge more than someone else
> >>>>doesn't make it a standard
> >>>>for anyone else. My expenses are more than many
> >>>>others. I am struggling like
> >>>>everyone else to stay afloat. I wish it were
> >>>>different and we could all make
> >>>>a decent living where ever we may live. But that
> >>>>is only a dream and not
> >>>>reality
> >>>>
> >>>>>.
> >>>>>Paul
> >>>>>peggs
> >
> > wrote:No one will
> >
> >>>>pay an estimate fee of $25(my
> >>>>usual) on a VCR,DVD,13" or 19" tv.
> >>>>
> >>>>>$29.99 for a VCR or DVD around here,cheapy
> >>>>
> >>>>yes,but $29.99 none-the-less.
> >>>>
> >>>>>I don't charge est. on these lower priced
> >>>>
> >>>>things,but don't waste a lot of
> >>>>
> >>>>>time in 'em either.
> >>>>>BUT,if I can fix a 19" set in an hour and make
> >>>>
> >>>>$50,I'll do it.
> >>>>
> >>>>>Peggs
> >>>>>
> >>>>>At 11:14 AM 4/19/04, Phil Bader wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>I still get 13" TVCRs, 13 and 19-20 " TVs. I
> >>>>
> >>>>manage to get 60-100.00
> >>>>range.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>if you guys stuck to your guns and collected a
> >>>>
> >>>>diagnisis fee up front,
> >>>>
> >>>>>>you would nail most all those repairs with few
> >>>>
> >>>>turn downs.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>A 13-20" TV in the door: $25.00 up front
> >>>>
> >>>>diagnostic fee (applied to
> >>>>
> >>>>>>their OKd repair).
> >>>>>>A 25-32" set: $39.00 fee up front.
> >>>>>>A 13-27" TVCR combi: $39.00 fee.
> >>>>>>VCR $25.00 fee.
> >>>>>>Typical VCR repair: (maintanence,timing,etc)
> >>>>
> >>>>$49.00 - 25.00 dep. Bal
> >>>>
> >>>>>>due: 24.00. That customer will go 24.00 tp not
> >>>>
> >>>>lose the VCR and 25.00.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>They "see" the bal due, folks. Not deceptive,
> >>>>
> >>>>just covering our expenses.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>A 27" TV typical bill: 79.00 labor+ 49.00
> >>>>
> >>>>parts=3D 128.00 +(6.5% tax)
> >>>>
> >>>>>>8.32=3D $136.32 total. Less 39.00 deposit: 97.32
> >>>>
> >>>>due.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>The customer cannot buy a NICE DEPENDABLE WELL
> >>>>
> >>>>BUILT 27" TV for less
> >>>>
> >>>>>>than a hundred bucks.
> >>>>>>I've added up all my month's small 25.00 fees
> >>>>
> >>>>on the "turn downs" and
> >>>>
> >>>>>>they easily paid ,say, my phone bill, or
> >>>>
> >>>>electric,etc in a month.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>I hear a lot of sad stories out there about
> >>>>
> >>>>cheapo sets driving down the
> >>>>
> >>>>>>business. Be an honest salesman! Explain
> >>>>
> >>>>truthfully what you know as
> >>>>
> >>>>>>gospel: Theat customers older set that had a
> >>>>
> >>>>good picture before it went
> >>>>
> >>>>>>down, and only one failure in the ten years is
> >>>>
> >>>>worth TRYING to save, if
> >>>>
> >>>>>>possible. The result is a sturdy piece of
> >>>>
> >>>>equipement that will survive
> >>>>
> >>>>>>until he decides to get an HDTV AFTER the
> >>>>
> >>>>prices drop to more reasonable
> >>>>
> >>>>>>amount.
> >>>>>>Just EXPLAIN for five minutes and they usually
> >>>>
> >>>>will see the lifgt.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>There's always the guy who thinks c**p is just
> >>>>
> >>>>as good as quality
> >>>>
> >>>>>>items,just less money, no matter what, but
> >>>>
> >>>>that's not a general view. I
> >>>>
> >>>>>>say, "there's a 5.00 plastic Walmart hand bag,
> >>>>
> >>>>and there's a leather
> >>>>
> >>>>>>75.00 hand bag. Both bags that hold the same
> >>>>
> >>>>stuff, but that's where the
> >>>>
> >>>>>>similarity ends... Paint a word picture!
> >>>>>>Oh, God, there I go again. Sorry, guys.
> >>>>>>My 2 cents...
> >>>>>>BTW I seem to stay swamped with 10-15 yr old
> >>>>
> >>>>sets, many are 20-25". AND
> >>>>
> >>>>>>FEW RETURNS!. (I'm thorough in shop)
> >>>>>>Not rich by any means... But busy, and have a
> >>>>
> >>>>few $$$.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>Phil Bader
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>becyn wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>yep, thats about it. At least you can save
> >>>>
> >>>>the money that you might
> >>>>spend on
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>a gym. ;-)
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Jim McVey
> >>>>>>>McVey Alltronix
> >>>>>>>327 Broadway
> >>>>>>>Newburgh Ny 12550
> >>>>>>>ph: 845 561 8383
> >>>>>>>fx: 845 561 9017
> >>>>>>>Consumer electronics &
> >>>>>>>computer service.
> >>>>>>>Factory authorized for
> >>>>>>>over twenty brands.
> >>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>>>From: "Jay"
> >>>>>>>To:
> >>>>>>>Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 12:46 PM
> >>>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] 19 inch portables
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Hello,
> >>>>>>>>Just wondering if this applies to most. I
> >>>>
> >>>>used to get a lot of 19 inch
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>>televisions in for repair monthly. Now I
> >>>>
> >>>>rarely get one a month. Still
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>>get 25 inch and up but anything smaller
> >>>>
> >>>>seems to be a thing of the past
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>>in this area. I guess I will have to lift
> >>>>
> >>>>weights and get in shape for
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>>the bigger units and stay where the money is
> >>>>
> >>>>for now.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>>Jay-Jay's TV
> >>>>>>>>Clarksburg, WV
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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> >>>>>>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> >>>>>>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
> >>>>>>Fax (863) 299-8821
> >>>>>>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> >>>>
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