I agree, shipping has been the biggest stumbling block to moving the machines. I don't know how to accomplish the task but I believe Gary is completely right about hiring a rigging company to load a machine that size. It's a common practice in the industrial world. The auction company may have names but the certaintly won't lift a finger to move the thing!
Anyone? -Tim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Va Oak" <mwfos...@earthlink.net> To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 5:16 PM Subject: Shipping a LOM and/or Heavy accessories > Does anyone have experience with a shipping service/freight company > and their shipping a LOM long distance (half way across the USA)? > > If one were to buy a LOM from someone half way across the USA, who > would you recommend they use to ship it? (Or conversely, if you were > to be the seller, what shipping/freight companies have LOM User Group > members used or would recommend based on shipping other big/heavy > items?) > > What company did you use? Did you compare several before selecting > them? I think with a number of folks in the group selling & buying > LOMs and their accessories, we should share info as regards the best > way to ship them; as well as companies/methods to perhaps avoid. Any > input would be useful to all - I'm sure. > Thank you in advance to all replying members. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills?hl=en.
