[TechAssist] Re: Mitsubishi VS-5043 leaking tube assy
- From: "Edward Gaidies" <teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:40:24 -0500
Send them a Registered Letter...;-)
-Ed-
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lyles Tv" <tech@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 10:17 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mitsubishi VS-5043 leaking tube assy
>
> Got one sitting in the warehouse that the customer will not return calls
on
> to let me know if we can pitch it or not---won't return mail even. Burnt
a
> hole in the chassis the size of a half dollar. These people see
> intermittant problems with the set, and don't bother calling the tech till
> it dies. If a customer calls me with intermittant problems on these
(before
> they die) I tell them to turn it off, and unplug it, or pay the ultimate
> price (replacement) Haven't had one ignore me yet, and the sets have come
> in still repairable. I take some material gleaned from the sales
floor--old
> banner, and create a shield over the chassis so that if the tube ever
leaks
> in the future, it will fall safely to the wood in front of the chassis.
> Jeff Farnsworth
> Lyles TV and Appliance
> 17 S Washington St
> Elkhorn, Wi. 53121
> ph 262-723-3477
> fax 262-723-3658
> tech@xxxxxxxxxxx
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mitchs Electronics" <Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 7:59 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Mitsubishi VS-5043 leaking tube assy
>
>
> >
> > Hi guys.
> > Came upon this set last night on a call. Center tube leaking on chassis
> > below. Board has major damage. I didn't think these had fluid coolant in
> the
> > tube assays. Being it is a 1996 model and knowing Mitsubishi. (parts
> N.L.A.)
> > guessed $500-$600 to fix the set. Customer wants to give me the set, but
> > don't want to get caught hauling another set to the landfill.Anyone seen
> > this on this model run? Thanks
> > Rick Mitchell
> > Mitch's Electronics Ser.Co.
> > Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx
> > 3935 south 20th
> > Lincoln, Nebraska 68502
> >
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