[TechAssist] Re: Why are there so few FIXES posted?
- From: "Tel-Tek" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 10:21:57 -0400
Yeah...and it's Monday.;-)
Larry...keep in mind, new members join periodically, and may not have much
of a database.
I think the coil in the CTC203, was new one on all of us before we heard
about it.
I do agree...redundancy sucks.;-)
-Ed-
Tel-Tek Electronics
Ontario-Canada
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teltek@xxxxxxxxx
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----- Original Message -----
From: "larry" <schntv@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 9:57 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Why are there so few FIXES posted?
>I know i sound like a grumpy old man, when i say this. but,
> How many times does it have to be posted, to check for loose
> solder connections, and check electrolytic with ESR meter.
> Shoot, i guess i am a grumpy old man.
> lol
> in all honesty, i dont see the need for 8 people to post a
> fix, of check solder connections and electrolytics around the
> vertical IC. and the fuse resistor off the flyback, for a
> white line symptom, every time some one has that symptom. but
> doesnt read the data base, it obvious this is not a tech
> making his living fixing tvs.
> however i love to read about an unusual symptom and repair,
> for instance the coil in the CTC203, not making connection due
> to varnish on leads , but not after the 50th time.
> Also thank you's are appreciated, but could be part of the
> report of the repair success.
> I still love this list and read every post though.
> I should just delete this message and be quiet, sorry
>
> just my thoughts this morning,
> Larry
>
>
>
>
>
> J Silverman wrote:
>> Thats right! I used to write up my fixes once and send them out to all
>> the
>> lists I am on with just one click. Now each one has their own form to
>> fill
>> out. Just takes too much time. too bad they cant all just use the same
>> form
>> and I could go back to one click.
>> 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: Friday, October 22, 2004 6:34 PM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Why are there so few FIXES posted?
>>
>>
>>
>>>You post your fix to the email list and forget about posting it to the
>>>data base. Just a thought because someone made the comment about posting
>>>fixes to all the data bases which takes up too much time in his day.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Gary McCartney
>>>
>>>McCartney Electronics
>>>Guelph Ontario Canada
>>>Est. 1984
>>>email: gary (at) number63.ca
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Phillip R. Hull wrote:
>>>
>>>>I don't get it. IF no fixes are posted what good is a e-mail data
>>
>> base??
>>
>>>>Phillip R Hull STET
>>>>phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>FAX 517--569-3075
>>>>Professional Technicians only
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 3:18 PM
>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Why are there so few FIXES posted?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I just use my email as the data base. I have over 9000 entries now.
>>>>>Just
>>>>>save the messages in a folder in your email and use the email search
>>>>>when you need some info. Very easy to do and no need to have to retype
>>>>>any info in other data bases for you own use.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Gary McCartney
>>>>>
>>>>>McCartney Electronics
>>>>>Guelph Ontario Canada
>>>>>Est. 1984
>>>>>email: gary (at) number63.ca
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Jim Myers wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>All fixes should be posted for the group, added to the tips data base,
>>>>>>added to WinsTips, added to your own data
>>>>>>base........................darn! no wonder I can only finish one set
>>>>>>a
>>>>
>>>>day.
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> ****************************************************************************
>>
>>>>***************************************
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>Since 1972
>>>>>>Jim Myers
>>>>>>Telrad Electronics
>>>>>>Fort Wayne, Indiana
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Kevin wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I find it easier to use the list of emails in my inbox as my own tips
>>>>>>>data base. Plus, how will we know if there is a solution to a repair
>>>>>>>without the fix being posted to the group?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Kevin Wilks
>>>>>>>Kevin's TV & Video Repair
>>>>>>>Penticton BC Canada
>>>>>>>kevintv@xxxxxxx
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Barry Thompson
>>>>>>>Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 9:49 AM
>>>>>>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Why are there so few FIXES posted?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I thought that all fixes were to be posted to the tips data base
>>>>>>>barrystv@xxxxxxx
>>>>>>>Barrys TV
>>>>>>>Ottawa Canada
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 10:21 AM
>>>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Why are there so few FIXES posted?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>That's not the same as posting a fix. That would be posting a thank
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>you
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>for a fix.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>************************************************************************
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>*******************************************
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Since 1972
>>>>>>>>Jim Myers
>>>>>>>>Telrad Electronics
>>>>>>>>Fort Wayne, Indiana
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Hoyt's TV wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>I thought I read a message a few weeks ago saying not to post thank
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>yous
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>for
>>>>>>>>>tips that worked because of the high volume of emails and to simply
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>say
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>thanks in advance when posting the problem.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Russ Hoyt
>>>>>>>>>Hoyt's TV
>>>>>>>>>Exeter, NH
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>To: "TECH-ASSIST" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 4:23 PM
>>>>>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Why are there so few FIXES posted?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>I was just wondering why there are so few fixes posted. Often I
>>
>> will
>>
>>>>>>>>>>see a lot of posts for one problem set and then no follow-up with
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>what
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>the final solution was. This would help all of us repair that
>>>>>>>>>>same
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>set
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>the next time. Hopefully the reason is everybody is so busy that
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>they
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>don't have time.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Kevin Wilks
>>>>>>>>>>Kevin's TV & Video Repair
>>>>>>>>>>Penticton BC Canada
>>>>>>>>>>kevintv@xxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
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