The SHIPPING was about $200 - the machine I got for a deal of $850. No legs, but most of the important accessories. The shipping today would probably be more now that diesel fuel cost $4.00 per gal. I am located just outside of Anniston, AL , surrounded by Talledega National Forest.
On May 16, 7:33 pm, Joe Gassen <wordsmit...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dexter > Where in AL do you live? > I'm in Athens just west of Huntsville > Joe > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 16, 2012, at 5:18 PM, Dexter Bland <dexterbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I purchased a 1000ex (6 ft unit) several years ago from someone in > > Seattle, WA area and had it shipped to cental Alabama for about $200. > > The previous owner (great guy) crated up the unit and took it to the > > dock to avoid the pickup fee. The crate weighed about 250 lbs and was > > no problem to slide out of the freight truck into my truck at my > > house. I think I used Old Dominion. I just did internet shopping to > > find a reasonable priced shipper. some of their web sites will give > > you a quote for shipping if you have the dimensions of the crate and > > the estimated weight. I think the trick is finding a seller that is > > willing to crate up the mill for you. > > Dexter > > > On Apr 24, 7:16 pm, Va Oak <mwfos...@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> 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 > > athttp://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.
