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Originally Posted by sampson159
used to hang around a shop back in the 80s.the tech would feel out customers.how much they could pay.if they had 100 dollars,the set was fixed.if they didnt,it became,"it cant be fixed".then he would hit them up for 25.00 check out charge.they usually told him to keep the set.10 minutes later,the set was repaired and put on the shelf for sale."it cant be fixed" is a term for,"you dont have enough money for repair"
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Not very classy way to do things. I never told anyone a set couldnt
be fixed or was NWR then sold the set. At best the chassis was
saved. We also used flat rate labor. Only time we strayed from that
was if we knew someone was down & out or the set was an
old POS.
73 Zeno
