Ditto on the tape monsters!

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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
> 
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