Sounds like they are limiting the repairs to simple ones and planning on instituting "Exchanges" for most.....make sure you get paid for checking them out, also you may have to deal with "board exchanges" too. Damon Brunger Telrad Electronics Fort Wayne IN ----- Original Message ----- From: "Electric Medic" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 9:17 PM Subject: [TechAssist] GE Contracts, No More? > Anybody know about Circuit City Canceled their contract with GE Contracts. > We were doing 4 or 5 sets a week for GE, now nothing. Maybe $15,000 to > $20,000 a year, it's gone now. Is that all GE had was Circuit City? What a > Shock? We were just contacted by Circuit City to apply with them but their > rules and MONEY are way different than GE. You can not pull sets in to shop. > All sets HAVE to be fixed in home, no matter what. Even if you have to spend > the night converging a HDTV in a 100 modes. You have to get Pre, Pre > approvals, Then Pre Approvals, then Approvals. Their rates are much lower > than GE. Anybody done this yet and went with Circuit City? Are they very > strict enforcing these rules? Or can you pull sets to shop and do you really > have to make 50 phone calls to make $75 on a PTV? > > Perry Bower > Electric Medic > "It's Cheaper to Keep Her" > http://www.electricmedic.com > Check out the Electronic Repair Screensaver We created. More Images to come! > To download these Collections you must first install the Eyetide Viewer: > http://www.eyetide.com/download/?s=O3OfmSLHXygGHCv1W6Gz3Bgjtq3DNNMNdcKsYSVGC > "We're Number One Where it Really Counts, With our Customers" > 3850 Washington Road Suite 5b > Martinez, Georgia 30907 > Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424) > Phone: 706-863-3474 > Fax: 706-863-2316 > mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > "WE REPAIR WITH CARE" > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > -- > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.298 / Virus Database: 266.4.0 - Release Date: 2/22/2005 > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/