That sounds like a money-making proposition. Buy the new set, swap out the part, charge the regular cost of the part, and you have extra parts left over. Anything to make a buck. BTW, maybe I should not use the word proposition. John. John Mielke Main TV 636 Main St Longmont, Co 80501 303 776 6955 303 776 0792 fax www.longmontmaintv.com maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 2:39 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA DTV306 DM1 module needed. > Want another laugh? > > We have a 32" Philips LCD TV in that needs the LCD panel replaced, > dealer cost about 2660.00 plus 999.00 core charge. > > MSRP for the set new is about 1200.00. > > Can I ship that one to you for repair? > > ******************************** > Since 1972 * > Jim Myers * > Telrad Electronics * > Fort Wayne Indiana * > ******************************** > > > John Conti wrote: > > I,m Still laughing! > > > > > > > > John > > Conti's TV > > Texas City , Texas > > > > > > > > > > > >> From: Jim Myers <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA DTV306 DM1 module needed. > >> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:23:01 -0500 > >> > >> Alright, alright......put the bottle away now! > >> ******************************** > >> Since 1972 * > >> Jim Myers * > >> Telrad Electronics * > >> Fort Wayne Indiana * > >> ******************************** > >> > >> > >> peggs wrote: > >>> LOL !!! > >>> "Hello........ Mr. Johnson........ it's Peggs Electronics calling we've > >>> taken a look at your TV. > >>> The problems are with what's called the DM1 Module...... > >>> this module has to be replaced and it's a LITTLE Pricey.......(LOL) > >>> The total repair cost.....including Parts,Tax,S&H and Labor is.....(fill > >> in > >>> the blank)" > >>> *silence*......... > >>> *thud*......... > >>> "uh.............Hello............Hello,Mr. Johnson are you there > >>> ???...........HELLOOOOO !!!" > >>> Peggs > >>> > >>> At 02:02 PM 1/12/07, peggs wrote: > >>>> LOL........that's Funny !!!.......any in Stock ??? > >>>> > >>>> Peggs > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> At 12:31 PM 1/12/07, Jim Myers wrote: > >>>>> 250660 superseded by 250660R dealer cost $888.35 MSRP $1154.76 per > >>>>> Tritronics. > >>>>> > >>>>> ******************************** > >>>>> Since 1972 * > >>>>> Jim Myers * > >>>>> Telrad Electronics * > >>>>> Fort Wayne Indiana * > >>>>> ******************************** > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> John Mielke wrote: > >>>>>> I have a RCA F38310JX4 with a DTV306GCB chassis made in 2001. I > >> repaired > >>>>>> the main power supply but it will not come on. I determined by > >>>>> substitution > >>>>>> that the DM1 module is bad. (luckily I had another set with the same > >>>>> chassis > >>>>>> in the shop for repair) Does anyone know if it is available from RCA > >> or > >>>>>> does someone rebuild it? If so, what is the cost. Is there a part > >> number > >>>>>> for the modular other than DM1? I removed the covers and I don't see > >>>>>> anything field serviceable. Also, when the set was working it had a > >> very > >>>>>> bad picture, like the CRT was bad. Is there a history of bad tubes > >> on > >>>>> these > >>>>>> sets? I have only serviced a couple of this model before so not real > >>>>>> familiar with them. I do have the service manual. 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