Appliance Repair Radio: Appliance Service Calls
by Samurai Appliance Repair Man
Samurai Appliance Repair Man and Mrs. Samurai take you on a wild romp into the seedy underbelly of the appliance repair world. In this episode, we explain what to look for in a decent appliance service company and how to avoid getting screwed in an appliance service call.
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- Appliance Tip of the Day: Appliance Service Calls
- Appliance Tip of the Day: Ohm's Law
- Frequently Asked Questions
- The Samurai's Rules of Etiquette
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- Hot Appliance Repair Tips on Twitter
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- Happy Thanksgiving 2008
- High Altitude Service Call
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- The Samurai Gets Stabbed in the Back
- Mailbag: Exiled from Paradise
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- Battleship Cove
- Leeches: Q & A
- Special Offer from the 21st Century Zenzoid Man
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- Mailbag: Happy Birthday Wishes to the Samurai
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- Beer Drinking Update
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- Beer Drinking Update
- Leeches: Q & A
- Appliance Tip of the Day: Appliance Service Calls
- The Samurai's Rules of Etiquette