[TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
- From: "Damon" <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 07:26:56 -0500
Tell me the story about this "Little Green Box", and what it does.
Damon Brunger
Telrad Electronic Services
Ft Wayne, IN 46815
----- Original Message -----
From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 4:42 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
| Yes. We designed and made those years ago. Most of our sales were to
| Philips. About the time that the sales tapered off, RCA, who used to make
| ICs, discontinued the chips we were using and I decided not to redesign
to
| use other chips.
| Jerry Silverman
| Greentron Inc
| 4 Newland Ave
| Greenville SC 29609
| 864 232 3889
| Fax 271 2080
| mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
| ----- Original Message -----
| From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
| To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 3:17 PM
| Subject: [TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
|
|
| > Jerry, are you responsible for that little green box that I have sitting
| on
| > top of one of my scopes?
| > I believe I was coerced into buying it by that master of all snake oil
| > salesmen, Jerry Kent.
| >
| > Russ Hoyt
| > Hoyt's TV
| > Exeter, NH
| >
| >
| > ----- Original Message -----
| > From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
| > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 2:07 PM
| > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
| >
| >
| > > Gee! I always thought you were supposed to go down with your ship.
| > > Jerry Silverman
| > > Greentron Inc
| > > 4 Newland Ave
| > > Greenville SC 29609
| > > 864 232 3889
| > > Fax 271 2080
| > > mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
| > > ----- Original Message -----
| > > From: "electronicrepair" <electronicrepair@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 12:36 AM
| > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
| > >
| > >
| > > > Let me put in my 2 cents. I saw the writing on the wall a few years
| ago
| > > when
| > > > the prices of the TV sets were nose-diving down.
| > > > I started thinking that I had been in this business since 1972, the
TV
| > > > business was very good to me, and I love it, but the writing was on
| the
| > > wall
| > > > and the way things were going, retiring from this business was not
| going
| > > to
| > > > happen, so I decided to find full time employment in a different
| field.
| > > > I started taking classes on PLC and in the industrial electrical
| field,
| > so
| > > a
| > > > couple years ago I got a job as an industrial electrician in a large
| > plant
| > > > here with descent pay and great benefits, I also do TV repair as a
par
| > > time
| > > > business, for me this worked out great
| > > > Thanks, Mark
| > > > Electronic Repair Services
| > > > 48 W. James st.
| > > > Lancaster, PA 17603
| > > >
| > > > ----- Original Message -----
| > > > From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx>
| > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 12:08 AM
| > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
| > > >
| > > >
| > > > > Walter,
| > > > > I was checking out a Cosco store the other day,...and seeing all
the
| > new
| > > > > TVs, and new Technology sets on the market,...it's no wonder why
| > people
| > > > have
| > > > > stopped bringing their old TVs in for repair, and just buying new.
| > > > > Yes,...the prices are still high on the HDTV sets, but, they won't
| > stay
| > > > that
| > > > > way for long. I don't think we will ever be able to make much
money
| > from
| > > > > trying to repair these new sets,...even when they are out of
| warrenty.
| > > You
| > > > > guys that have managed to keep some ASC status on some brands
might
| > have
| > > a
| > > > > chance,....but,...the rest of us are "bound to be doomed".
| > > > > I hate telling it like it is,....but,....we have to think about
our
| > > > future,
| > > > > and make some changes. We are on our own in this respect,....the
| > service
| > > > > associations, and the manufacturers offer NO help,...and don't
| really
| > > give
| > > > a
| > > > > dam what happens to us,...and that's a fact.
| > > > >
| > > > > LLW
| > > > >
| > > > > LeRoy Westlund
| > > > > Westlund TV & Electronics
| > > > > 97 North Main "Where there's a
| will,...
| > > > > Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 There's always a way."
| > > > > Ph./Fax 435-528-3822
| > > > > mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx
| > > > >
| > > > > -----Original Message-----
| > > > > From: walter wood <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx>
| > > > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > > > > Date: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 1:25 PM
| > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
| > > > >
| > > > >
| > > > > >Larry, I understand that 2006 has been mandated,
| > > > > >but HD was supposed to have been reality years ago.
| > > > > >As I understand it, NO non HD set will work (this
| > > > > >includes the HD monitors) once everything is being
| > > > > >broadcast in HD, EXCEPT that an HD converter box is
| > > > > >used.
| > > > > >All the box will do is extend the life of the NON
| > > > > >HD tv.
| > > > > >It will NOT put a HD picture on the screen.
| > > > > >Now, how many $300 boxes are people going to buy to
| > > > > >put on $100 wally world tvs?
| > > > > >Remember also that although HD is digital, being
| > > > > >digital does NOT make it HD.
| > > > > >Walter
| > > > > >--- larry <schntv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| > > > > >> true, but!
| > > > > >> digital tv may make these 3 year or older tv
| > > > > >> useless.
| > > > > >> i am under the impression they wont work after
| > > > > >> 2007.
| > > > > >> is this true?
| > > > > >> Larry
| > > > > >>
| > > > > >>
| > > > > >> Tel-Tek wrote:
| > > > > >>
| > > > > >> > John;
| > > > > >> > Most likely
| > > > > >> > Most of us will retire or die off with our
| > > > > >> Customer base.
| > > > > >> > Older people will hold onto their Console TV's
| > > > > >> and Stereos. If parts are
| > > > > >> > available, they will have them repaired.
| > > > > >> > I could take the year off, but December Older
| > > > > >> Folks want their Phonographs
| > > > > >> > working, lay on a good supply of needles, some
| > > > > >> WD40, some lube, and idler
| > > > > >> > tires. You are good to go. Keep in mind that
| > > > > >> most are on a fixed Income, and
| > > > > >> > keep it Kosher.;-)
| > > > > >> >
| > > > > >> > -Ed-
| > > > > >> > Tel-Tek Electronics
| > > > > >> > Ontario-Canada
| > > > > >> > teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
| > > > > >> >
| > > > > >> > ----- Original Message -----
| > > > > >> > From: "John at Main TV"
| > > > > >> <maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx>
| > > > > >> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > > > > >> > Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 7:12 PM
| > > > > >> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
| > > > > >> >
| > > > > >> >
| > > > > >> >
| > > > > >> >>I, too, have noticed the aging of the service
| > > > > >> industry. We have 3
| > > > > >> >>technicians. The owner is aged 69 ( and still
| > > > > >> makes pick-ups and
| > > > > >> >>deliveries). The second is aged 65 and I am
| > > > > >> aged 57 (the youngster). We
| > > > > >> >>are wondering if we can hang on until hi-def
| > > > > >> becomes common. John.
| > > > > >> >>
| > > > > >> >>John Mielke
| > > > > >> >>Main TV
| > > > > >> >>636 main St.
| > > > > >> >>Longmont, Co
| > > > > >> >>phone 303 776 6955
| > > > > >> >>fax 303 776 0792
| > > > > >> >>maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx
| > > > > >> >>----- Original Message -----
| > > > > >> >>From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > > > > >> >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > > > > >> >>Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 9:59 AM
| > > > > >> >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: **** Notice!!!!!
| > > > > >> >>
| > > > > >> >>
| > > > > >> >>
| > > > > >> >>>Is it just me, or is everyone on this list a
| > > > > >> "mature" (for lack of a
| > > > > >> >>>better word) technician. Is anyone on this
| > > > > >> list under, say, 30? Is no
| > > > > >> >>>one young even getting into this business? I
| > > > > >> will state, in my opinion,
| > > > > >> >>>that if they DON'T get into this that in
| > > > > >> itself is a plus to their
| > > > > >> >>>success in life.
| > > > > >> >>>
| > > > > >> >>>Doug Keller
| > > > > >> >>>Wis-Kel Electronics
| > > > > >> >>>101 Freeland Ave.
| > > > > >> >>>Terra Alta, WV
| > > > > >> >>>USA 26764
| > > > > >> >>>dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > > > > >> >>>dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > > > > >> >>>http://www.tech-assist.org
| > > > > >> >>>"Learn from the mistakes of others, because
| > > > > >> you
| > > > > >> >>>won't live long enough to make them all
| > > > > >> yourself"
| > > > > >> >>>
| > > > > >> >>>
| > > > > >> >>>
| > > > > >> >>>
| > > > > >> >>>
| > > > > >> >>>Kevin Harris wrote:
| > > > > >> >>>
| > > > > >> >>>
| > > > > >> >>>>Happy Birthday JAY (sir)
| > > > > >> >>>>always respect my elders
| > > > > >> >>>>(you beat me, i turn 50 in october)
| > > > > >>
| > > > > >>>>>*************************************************
| > > > > >> >>>>Kevin Harris
| > > > > >> >>>>kharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > > > > >> >>>>800-638-3328 x1241
| > > > > >> >>>>Tritronics Inc.
| > > > > >> >>>>Authorized parts for
| > > > > >> >>
| > > > > >>
| > > > > >>>Aiwa,Denon,Hitachi,JVC,NAP,RCA,Sanyo,Sony,Toshiba,Zenith
| > > > > >> >>
| > > > > >>
| > > > >
| > > >
| > >
| >
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>>>*************************************************************************
| > > > > **
| > > > > >> >>********************
| > > > > >> >>
| > > > > >> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
| > > > > >> >>>> From: Doug Keller
| > > > > >> >>>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > > > > >> >>>> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 7:37 AM
| > > > > >> >>>> Subject: [TechAssist] **** Notice!!!!!
| > > > > >> >>>>
| > > > > >> >>>> Your webmaster Jay hits the big 50 today!
| > > > > >> (donations may be made to
| > > > > >> >
| > > > > >> > the
| > > > > >> >
| > > > > >> >>>> "Old-Fogie Retired Techs Home, Walla-Walla,
| > > > > >> Washington) *laughs*
| > > > > >> >>>>
| > > > > >> >>>> --
| > > > > >> >>>> Doug Keller
| > > > > >> >>>> Wis-Kel Electronics
| > > > > >> >>>> 101 Freeland Ave.
| > > > > >> >>>> Terra Alta, WV
| > > > > >> >>>> USA 26764
| > > > > >> >>>> dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > > > > >> >>>> dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > > > > >> >>>> http://www.tech-assist.org
| > > > > >> >>>> "Learn from the mistakes of others, because
| > > > > >> you
| > > > > >> >>>> won't live long enough to make them all
| > > > > >> yourself"
| > > > > >> >>>>
| > > > > >> >>>>
| > > > > >> >>>>
| > > > > >> >>>>
| > > > > >> >>>
| > > > > >> >>
| > > > > >>
| > > > >
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