I can not understand how going down to the local post office would be a problem and if the customer pays the shipping why would that present a problem for the seller, but then again what do I know?
/ Jim SM2EKM ---------------- On 2011-06-02 18:12, Phil Hystad wrote: > One reason is that sending a package in CONUS (continental US) is a lot > easier and generally cheaper then sending it to other countries or even to > Alaska or Hawaii. > > > On Jun 2, 2011, at 9:07 AM, Ray Spreadbury wrote: > >> I am intrigued, I've noticed that when various Elecraft rigs are offered for >> private sale on this forum they invariably say " Continental USA" only. >> >> Why...? >> >> We Europeans also have PayPal, Visa, Bank Transfers etc etc so what's the >> problem please? >> >> >> >> I just bought a kit& accessories direct from Elecraft 2 weeks ago, it was >> delivered within 7 days and they didn't have a problem with selling to >> Europe. >> >> >> >> Just interested . >> >> 73 >> >> Ray G3XLG >> ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html