[TechAssist] Re: Tritronics
- From: Al L <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 08:41:19 -0500
You let people skin them things?
On credit cards and checks,I am liberal on cards,but no ID,no sale!! I
photocopy the checks ,the bill, and their driver license,on one
sheet.Impresses the people.
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: Friday, January 07, 2005 8:16 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Tritronics
> No skin off my ****'s. And I don't mean Baseballs.
> Old 60's saying (Canadian).
>
>
> -Ed-
> On 6-Jan-05, at 10:38 PM, John @ Myers TV wrote:
>
>> NSOMB?
>>
>> John Myers
>> Myers TV Service Company
>> 376 E. State St.
>> Alliance, OH 44601
>>
>> phone: (voice & Fax) 330-821-6545
>> myers_tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.myerstv.net
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ed Gaidies" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 10:19 PM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Tritronics
>>
>>
>>> Well...we can take our business elsewhere. Most US companies see
>>> business as business.
>>> NSOMB's.
>>>
>>> -Ed-
>>> Ed Gaidies
>>> Tel-Tek Electronics
>>> Ontario-Canada
>>> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> teltek@xxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6-Jan-05, at 10:18 PM, Al Gutz wrote:
>>>
>>>> I don't think it is any law it's just a rule of the banks so that
>>>> people
>>>> are not discouraged form using a card and their lossing their profit.
>>>>
>>>> Al G
>>>> Al's TV-Electronics
>>>> Pembroke Ont.
>>>> Canada
>>>>
>>>> Gary McCartney wrote:
>>>>> Ed, there is a law in Ontario that venders can't charge a surcharge
>>>>> on
>>>>> goods to cover their VISA costs, but I know of a company that has
>>>>> been
>>>>> doing this for a couple of years now and are getting away with it no
>>>>> problem. VISA must be bending the rules for cetain businesses.
>>>>> Mastercard on the other hand, refused to allow this company to
>>>>> surcharge
>>>>> so the company dropped them.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Gary McCartney
>>>>>
>>>>> McCartney Electronics
>>>>> Guelph Ontario Canada
>>>>> Est. 1984
>>>>> email: gary (at) number63.ca
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ed Gaidies wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Bruce;
>>>>>> If that's the case...just takes one call to VISA head office, and
>>>>>> they
>>>>>> will loose their Card affiliation.
>>>>>> That's not to say that they can't have another rule for not
>>>>>> shipping
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> Canada, but the (US Only Visa Card) is not a legitimate reason. I
>>>>>> don't
>>>>>> care...if someone doesn't want to do business with me, there are 10
>>>>>> other companies that will, and I can do without them.
>>>>>> I'm pretty familiar with Visa's rules...like not asking a Visa
>>>>>> holder
>>>>>> for additional proof of ID....if you get an appproval number, and
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> card is covered, even though it may have just been stolen, you have
>>>>>> no
>>>>>> right to ask the customer for additional ID. Most customers don't
>>>>>> realize this, but I have been asked a few times for a D/L or other
>>>>>> proof, my answer has always been "No".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Ed-
>>>>>> Ed Gaidies
>>>>>> Tel-Tek Electronics
>>>>>> Ontario-Canada
>>>>>> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> teltek@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 6-Jan-05, at 8:48 AM, Bruce Tiedeman wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have had a similar problem with Tritronics, they would not ship
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> Canada.
>>>>>>> I found this out by email after a inquiry. There are other U.S
>>>>>>> suppliers
>>>>>>> that are easy to deal with so I didn't pursue it. It sounds like
>>>>>>> they
>>>>>>> don't
>>>>>>> want to be bothered dealing with Canadians. You can go on vacation
>>>>>>> any
>>>>>>> where
>>>>>>> in the world and use visa, so the visa excuse does not cut it.
>>>>>>> Bruce.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> B&T Electronics
>>>>>>> 139 Margaret St
>>>>>>> Sarnia Ontario
>>>>>>> Canada
>>>>>>> N7T 2Y3
>>>>>>> 519 344 1850
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Ed Gaidies" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 6:48 AM
>>>>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Tritronics
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Kevin;
>>>>>>>> This would be a new one on me. Visa is Visa. All conversion is
>>>>>>>> done by
>>>>>>>> Visa and charged back to you accordingly.
>>>>>>>> I have ordered parts from Electronica USA as late as December of
>>>>>>>> 2004,
>>>>>>>> with my Visa card, and have never had the nationality of the card
>>>>>>>> questioned. If this is the case...I would certainly have some
>>>>>>>> choice
>>>>>>>> questions for this company.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -Ed-
>>>>>>>> Ed Gaidies
>>>>>>>> Tel-Tek Electronics
>>>>>>>> Ontario-Canada
>>>>>>>> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> teltek@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 6-Jan-05, at 2:52 AM, Kevin wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I tried to get the dealer price on a Sony projection tube from
>>>>>>>>> Tritronics, but they wouldn't give it to me without setting up
>>>>>>>>> an
>>>>>>>>> account. This is where it gets interesting.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> For some reason Tritronics does not accept Canadian Visa cards.
>>>>>>>>> Since
>>>>>>>>> they need a Visa card to set up an account, I cannot get an
>>>>>>>>> account.
>>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>>> don't have an account so they won't tell me what the dealer
>>>>>>>>> price
>>>>>>>>> is.
>>>>>>>>> They will ship to Canada but I have to send them a money order.
>>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>>> guess
>>>>>>>>> they don't want my business after all. I am probably going to
>>>>>>>>> order
>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> from Fulton who accepts Visa credit cards from Canada.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> =20
>>>>>>>>> Jay found out the price that I=92m missing out on. It was $13
>>>>>>>>> cheaper
>>>>>>>>> than Fulton, but Fulton has it in stock and Tritronics has to
>>>>>>>>> order
>>>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>>>> Thanks to all who responded.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Kevin Wilks
>>>>>>>>> Kevin's TV & Video Repair
>>>>>>>>> Penticton BC Canada
>>>>>>>>> kevintv@xxxxxxx=20
>>>>>>>>> =20
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of walter
>>>>>>>>> wood
>>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 9:25 PM
>>>>>>>>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Tritronics
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> My credit card is on file with them.
>>>>>>>>> I think they prefer that method also.
>>>>>>>>> It's worked great so far.
>>>>>>>>> What do you need?
>>>>>>>>> Walter
>>>>>>>>> --- Kevin <kevintv@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Do any of the techassist members have an account
>>>>>>>>>> with Tritronics? =20
>>>>>>>>>> If you do, please email me privately. Thanks. =20
>>>>>>>>>> =20
>>>>>>>>>> Kevin Wilks
>>>>>>>>>> Kevin's TV & Video Repair
>>>>>>>>>> Penticton BC Canada
>>>>>>>>>> kevintv@xxxxxxx=20
>>>>>>>>>> =20
>>>>>>>>>> =20
>>>>>>>>>> =20
>>>>>>>>>> =20
>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
>>>>>>>>> Walter Wood =20
>>>>>>>>> United TV Service
>>>>>>>>> 501 Poplar St.
>>>>>>>>> P.O. box 602
>>>>>>>>> Pulaski Tn. 38478
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