[TechAssist] Re: Fix it yourself
- From: Al L <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 10:28:10 -0500
Paul helps us,this guy hurts us.
Al Leatherman
224 RT. 46
Mine Hill, NJ 07803
973-361-5796
WWW.ALS-TV.NET
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Gaidies" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 8:34 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fix it yourself
> Guys...
> I'll catch hell for this..but turn the coin over.
> Maybe he has paid his "dues"....and found a way to turn this business into
> a
> revenue rich operation to get him through retirement.
>
> We all "bitch" about why we remain in this business....an why we ever
> decided to get where we are today. It's not "selling out" It's called
> "entrepreneurs".
>
> Case in point...Look at Paul from Serviceware....he was a Technician
> first....decided to package what he knew...knew how to stay on top of the
> Industry, with "tip submissions" by Techs that were on the Front Line.
>
> I don't believe he rivals Bill Gates...but all the power to him.
>
>
> -Ed-
> Ed Gaidies
> Tel-Tek Electronics
> Ontario-Canada
> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> teltek@xxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
>> From: <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reply-To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 08:18:22 -0500
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fix it yourself
>>
>> Yeah now I know how big Oil feels when some smart inventor comes up with
>> alternative fuels that work, and the Big 3 Automakers find their
>> customers
>> buying Jap Trucks.......
>>
>> Boy if only we had a Turtle head we could send him in the
>> mail.....something
>> stenchy. We can't stop him, but that boy oughta pay some dues for sitting
>> on
>> his Fat Ass and selling out his fellow technicians like that......Hell I
>> don't care if his Fat Ass is standing......Just that he's a Fat Ass (he's
>> probably skinny as a rail).
>> BTW that 300 lb gorilla line he uses.....aren't gorillas' normal weight
>> range 700 - 800 pounds? If so, is he just stupid.....or is HE 300 lbs??
>> Well then.....that makes him a Fat Ass!! Stupid or Fat Ass. Not
>> Charming,
>> not intelligent....not witty (cmon....Girllilla?)........Probably a
>> Michael
>> Moore look-alike with Ho Ho's stuffed in his Fat-Fat-Fatty-Fat-Assed
>> mouth.......
>>
>> OooooKayyyyyy I'm Done here....sheesh!! I guess I just verbalize what
>> we're
>> all thinking in the back of our minds.......and what will happen to his
>> business when all these Hi Def TVs become the only TVs to service. Hmmm?
>>
>> Damon Brunger
>> Telrad Electronics
>> Fort Wayne IN
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Electric Medic" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 12:23 AM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fix it yourself
>>
>>
>>> I wouldn't give this Website to anyone. He is giving out all the easy
>> fixes,
>>> Sony Sound Modules, and things like that. He is even putting together
>> repair
>>> kits and selling them worldwide. I bet he is here on Tech Assist getting
>>> fixes from us and then putting the fixit parts in a bag and selling
>>> them.
>>> Man, I wish I had thought of that.
>>>
>>> Perry Bower
>>> Electric Medic
>>> "It's Cheaper to Keep Her"
>>> http://www.electricmedic.com
>>> 3850 Washington Road Suite 4C
>>> Martinez, Georgia 30907
>>> Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424)
>>> Phone: 706-863-3474
>>> Fax: 706-863-2316
>>> mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ed Gaidies
>>> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 10:09 PM
>>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fix it yourself
>>>
>>>
>>> Al;
>>> Just checked it out...I'm surprised so much is free
>>> Actually same thing I supply over the phone...an hour each day...
>>>
>>> Good website to pass on..since most of us don't get paid for phone time.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -Ed-
>>>
>>>
>>> Ed Gaidies
>>> Tel-Tek Electronics
>>> Est-1969
>>> Ontario/Canada
>>>
>>> teltek@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> From: Al Gutz <alg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Reply-To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 22:08:42 -0500
>>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fix it yourself
>>>>
>>>> Back in those days the cornor gas stations were set up by a franchise
>>>> company with a tube tester and a supply of tubes. Cust went and checked
>>>> tubes, replaced many that need not have been replaced and bought a new
>>>> fuse. Those days both TV and cars used 3AG types but gas station sold
>>>> 30
>>>> amp for use in cars. Cust took stuff home and put in 30 amp, forgetting
>>>> the week before he had replaced the fuse in the basement with a 30 amp.
>>>> Set had a short! Set caught fire! Set beside window with curtains!!
>>>>
>>>> This was one reason thatlead to the auto shutdown circuits in sets
>> to-day.
>>>>
>>>> Al G
>>>> Al's TV-Electronics
>>>> Pembroke Ont.
>>>> Canada
>>>>
>>>> Hoyt's TV wrote:
>>>>> Back in the 50s the local magazine store sold DIY tv repair books.
>>>>> They were pretty good for amusement purposes and I think they did us
>> more
>>>>> good than harm.
>>>>>
>>>>> Russ Hoyt
>>>>> Hoyt's TV
>>>>> Exeter, NH
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "William Rayburn" <premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:57 PM
>>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Fix it yourself
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Someone posted something the other day, I think it was Phil Bader,
>>>>>> discussing a board where someone was giving advice on fixing the set
>>>>>> yourself. Today in a random search for information on a Toshiba I'm
>>>>>> working on I saw this post on a board... http://www.fixyourowntv.com/
>>> This
>>>>>> guy has made a business of telling the layman how to fix their own
>> set.
>>> I
>>>>>> pity the poor technician that has to work on something after the
>> average
>>>>>> joe has been in there twisting an wrenching around, making the
>> original
>>>>>> problem that much more difficult to solve and that much more
>>>>>> expensive
>>>>>> too.
>>>>>> Bill
>>>>>>
>>>>>> William H. Rayburn, CET
>>>>>> NESDA Member
>>>>>> Premium Technologies
>>>>>> PO Box 442
>>>>>> Long Beach, Wa. 98631
>>>>>> (360) 642-4993
>>>>>> email: premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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