[TechAssist] Re: Tritronics

  • From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 13:22:59 -0500

Then ask them to cite the law so you can examine it for yourself. You dont
ask the fox who has visitation rights to the chicken coop.
Jerry Silverman
Greentron Inc
4 Newland Ave
Greenville SC 29609
Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 11:07 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Tritronics


> This is what my processor told me..
> Jeff
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> Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 1:06 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Tritronics
>
>
> The credit card companies here had their own rule that you could not
charge
> a different price for other methods of payment or they would cancel your
> account. There was a lawsuit and the credit card companies lost so we can
> charge different amounts depending on method of payment. Are you sure that
> it is a law?
> Jerry Silverman
> Greentron Inc
> 4 Newland Ave
> Greenville SC 29609
> Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
> mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 10:10 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Tritronics
>
>
> > 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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