Rightly said, the shipping cost is double the actual cost of the cane! As far as Ambutech is concerned, they ship the cane with cover of one month manufacturing defects. I will try and get it through somebody from U.S. while he is on his way back to India.
Regards, Message: 4 Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 23:47:41 -0500 From: Sathiyaprakash Ramdoss <sathiya.ramd...@gmail.com> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Ordering Graphite Cane with rolling ball tip: U.S. people, recommendations please? Message-ID: <cadjtakzukpyr39fz7lpufzwsqgz39ngd8-wqnkrrat5xnh7...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Just I've noted. Prnav is making an important point here. Here the price ranges from $25-30. I preferred to bring it from India in the past. On 7/6/12, Sathiyaprakash Ramdoss <sathiya.ramd...@gmail.com> wrote: > Based on my personal experience, I have no hesitations to recommend > Ambutech. Durability is an important factor to consider. See whether > you can get one or two extra rolling-ball tips and it is generally > very easy to replace. Thank you. > > > On 7/6/12, Amar Jain <amarjain2...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Guys, >> >> I have to order one graphite cane with rolling ball tip for myself, >> and to the best of my knowledge they are not available in India. In >> such a case, U.S. is my choice for ordering the same. >> >> I have spoken with Able Data people, and will be speaking with AFB and >> some others. My research shows that there are two good manufacturers: >> Ambutech and Revolution Enterprises. Since I have no idea of U.S. >> manufacturers, I would be obliged if listers could suggest some good >> names so that I could choose the best from the available options. >> Also, what are the things to be considered while selecting a good cane >> manufacturer? So far I have got recommendation for Ambutech. >> >> Look forward for guidance. >> >> Regards >> -- >> Amar Jain. >> Website: www.amarjain.com >> -- Amar Jain. Website: www.amarjain.com Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in