digital audio recorder. He's show me something and I'd record his
words and then sometimes add a description of what he was pointing to
or it's location.
Later, at home I transcribe the recording and printed out a copy for
my coach notebook. I find it easier to find something written out
than by hunting in an audio recording.
Ken
'96 Safari, 35', CAT 300
--- In Diesel-RVs@yahoogroups.com, "Kenneth Molloy" <ken@...> wrote:
>
> --- In Diesel-RVs@yahoogroups.com, "northstatebiker"
> <djohnsonhot@> wrote:> > That was an excellent list. Good
> detail. Would take hours but it is worth the time.
> >
> When I used to work as an RV mechanic, the dealer added in an hour
of
> my time on every sale for me to "check out" the buyer of a new or
> used RV. I had a checklist that we used in the shop to give every
> new or used RV a thorough predelivery inspection.
>
> When an RV was sold, I went over the rig with the customer showing
> him/her how to operate everything -- how to light the pilots, etc.
> As I briefed the customer, I was carrying a small audio tape
recorder
> in my hand, recording everything I said as well as any questions
the
> customer asked me along with my answer.
>
> Then, after the "check out" was over, I gave the customer the audio
> tape. That way, he/she could go over the whole RV again and hear
the
> explanation of how to operate it. We considered using a video
tape,
> but rejected that idea because many people wouldn't have a portable
> TV with a tape player they could carry around the RV in those days.
>
> When we bought a new 1995 Chrysler Concorde, that car came with a
VCR
> tape showing how to operate everything. It makes you wonder why an
> RV manufacturer couldn't provide a video tape for their RVs.?.?
>
> Ken Molloy
> 1994 Allegro Bay 37' DP with no toad
> 5.9 l Cummins 230 hp w/Allison M-3060
> Hayward, CA
>
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