Ditto on the tape monsters! Sent from my iPad Chuck, KE9UW (Jack for BMW motorcycles)
On Dec 3, 2012, at 5:53 PM, "Don Wilhelm" <w3...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > Snip > > If you ever deal with those shippers, please ask them NOT to wrap it all up > on all surfaces with tape. When I receive one that has been wrapped by a > "professional", I can plan to spend at least 10 minutes getting it out of the > wrapping. The bubble wrap only has to be secured by one or two pieces of > tape to keep it in place. > (rant off) > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > > On 12/3/2012 6:39 PM, Josh Fiden wrote: >> FYI... UPS guidelines are 2" of padding on all sides of the box. As you >> described the problem, they are likely to deny the claim. I don't know if >> this would be treated differently since a UPS store did the packaging. I >> hate seeing things damaged this way. Usually now I interrogate how they >> intend to package items, which is often not well received but hopefully >> saves the distress of seeing nice equipment needlessly banged up. >> >> 73, >> Josh W6XU > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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