[Jukebox-list] "PRO" help-was- WSR5 receiver

[Ron Rich]

Very Good !! May I use it? Ron Rich

Oregon Jukebox <oregonjukebox at comcast.net> wrote:  It's always "something simple" I have more than once told customers (when I
was in the business, now I do the same thing for heavy equipment) "Of course
it's something simple to fix... now... you tell me which one of several
hundred simple things do I need to fix?"

Thar she blows....

Lanway

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Justin S." 
To: 
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 5:43 PM
Subject: [Jukebox-list] "PRO" help-was- WSR5 receiver


> Hi Wes and Ron, it's funny you guys should mention this; i couldn't agree
> more. when someone brings me a juke component that needs service and
begins
> to tell me it should be "something simple" since they already did this or
> that, it's almost a given it will end up being more expensive than if they
> would have brought it to me untouched. it's frustrating and time consuming
> trying to find where they soldered the cap on the wrong pin or cut out
wires
> they shouldn't have. i do feel that there are some parts of a juke resto
> that most people can perform themselves (usually cosmetics) and have the
> satisfaction of working on their own machine. i'm strongly against the
mass
> market for cap kits to folks who've never held a soldering iron. justin
>
> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:45:31 -0400
> From: "Wesley Dean" 
> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] "PRO" help-was- WSR5 receiver
> To: "Jukebox mailing list" 
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>
> Ron, we charge much more for repairing 'restored' boxes than
> untouched originals. Wes
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Rich" 
> To: "Jukebox mailing list" 
> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 12:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] "PRO" help-was- WSR5 receiver
>
>
> Justin,
> An incredible amount of my bench time is spent on equipment that has
> "just been fixed" by "another person". I hate to charge for this work,
> bu
>
>
> t, I really have no choice, as it just "burns time" trying to figure
> out what someone else has done. Just one "wrong" component, or one,
> incorrectly installed, can be very time consuming to find, and, can
> cause many other components to fail. I do not wish to dis-courage
> anyone, but I feel that each person must learn to leave it alone, and
> pay for "pro" help, when the level is above their capabilities--it's
> going to be less $$, in the long run.
> Ron Rich
>
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