It doesn't sound dirty to me. What you did was directly related to his request. Wayne Vanaman Omega Electronics 6904 W Fairfield Dr Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310
[EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com 850-456-5995 voice 850-458-6369 fax ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Keller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 4:37 PM Subject: Re: [Techs] ctc203a9 F36649 > Well, if all else fails, I have a nicer tv for my living room. But > yesterday when he called, there was just no way he could get it in here > and could I come today. But when it was a possible tap in the pocketbook > he was able to get it in here. I was here all morning getting ready, so > whether he knows it or not he is still getting charged for a service > call I waited until the last minute to not go on. It may sound dirty, > but I had to pack up my tools and stuff, then unpack. Are people that > afraid that we might make an extra buck somewhere?? > > Doug Keller > Wis-Kel Electronics > 101 Freeland Ave. > Terra Alta, WV > USA 26764 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.tech-assist.org > "Learn from the mistakes of others, because you > won't live long enough to make them all yourself" > > > > > > Tel-Tek wrote: > > >Doug; > >As a rule...when I get that type of questioning on the phone, my antenna > >goes up. Normally if you charged $XX you would get a raised eyebrow, and a > >bad check. > >I normally schedule these calls 3 or 4 days down the road, by that time, > >hopefully they will have called someone else. > > > >-Ed- > > > >- > > > >Tel-Tek Electronics > >Ontario-Canada > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Doug Keller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 5:02 PM > >Subject: Re: [Techs] ctc203a9 F36649 > > > > > > > > > >>The guy called this morning and wanted to know if I could fix it there > >>for sure. I told him no guarantees and it might have to come back to the > >>shop. So he asked if I came all the way out there and it still had to > >>come in, would I still charge him a service call. duhhhhhhh. After I > >>said yes, he said he would be in with it about noon. I opened it up and > >>pulled the mb, etc, loose and checked the diode and resistor and they > >>were ok. Hooked it all back up so "EYE" could see what it was doing. The > >>SOB plays fine! The screen voltage was cranked up too high and causing a > >>little retrace, but can see nothing wrong besides that. I'm going to > >>redo those cheap looking pins that Wayne mentioned and let it play all > >>night. > >> > >>Doug Keller > >>Wis-Kel Electronics > >>101 Freeland Ave. > >>Terra Alta, WV > >>USA 26764 > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>http://www.tech-assist.org > >>"Learn from the mistakes of others, because you > >>won't live long enough to make them all yourself" > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>Wayne Vanaman wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Also check the connections. They are putting crappy pins on the wires > >>> > >>> > >and > > > > > >>>then trying to solder the pin to a crummy eyelet. I cut the pins off, > >>> > >>> > >clean > > > > > >>>the trace past the eyelet, and solder the wires properly. > >>> > >>>Wayne Vanaman > >>>Omega Electronics > >>>6904 W Fairfield Dr > >>>Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 > >>> > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com > >>> > >>>850-456-5995 voice > >>>850-458-6369 fax > >>> > >>> > >>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: "Mark Wentowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 6:51 PM > >>>Subject: RE: [Techs] ctc203a9 F36649 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Doug. It may have lost the + 200 volt line to the CRT drive board. I'd > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>take > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>a G2 rectifier and a 10 ohm resistor to replace R14701 off pin 6 of the > >>>>flyback. > >>>> > >>>>MAYBE! > >>>> > >>>>Mark Wentowski > >>>>Perry Hill Electronics > >>>>3836 Harrison Rd. > >>>>Montgomery AL 36109 > >>>>phone: (334)279-5622 > >>>>fax: (334)273-9050 > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> > >>>>-----Original Message----- > >>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Doug Keller > >>>>Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 1:16 PM > >>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>Subject: [Techs] ctc203a9 F36649 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Had a guy call wants me to check his set tomorrow. He said screen is > >>>>real bright, won't adjust, and has little lines through it. I assume he > >>>>means retrace lines. It's a 36" and I hate to have to pull it in here. > >>>>Any tips on this problem? I'd like to be able to just do it there and > >>>>get paid and get out. Don't necessarily like going on a Sunday, but the > >>>>wolves at the door remind me that I have to go. > >>>> > >>>>-- > >>>>Doug Keller > >>>>Wis-Kel Electronics > >>>>101 Freeland Ave. > >>>>Terra Alta, WV > >>>>USA 26764 > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>http://www.tech-assist.org > >>>>"Learn from the mistakes of others, because you > >>>>won't live long enough to make them all yourself" > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>updates > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>free. > >>>>www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > >>>>Techs mailing list > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>updates free. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > >>>>Techs mailing list > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of > >>> > >>> > >updates free. > > > > > >>>www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > >>>Techs mailing list > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of > >> > >> > >updates free. > > > > > >>www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > >>Techs mailing list > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of updates free. > >www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > >Techs mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of updates free. > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > Techs mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > > _______________________________________________ Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of updates free. www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net Techs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com
