[TechAssist] Re: Tritronics
- From: "agower" <agower@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 01:02:13 -0800
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Al Gutz" <alg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 7:18 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Tritronics
> 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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> >>>>>Walter Wood =20
> >>>>>United TV Service
> >>>>>501 Poplar St.
> >>>>>P.O. box 602
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