Full bike with wheels? Uh.. yuh... that's a great price. On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 5:25:49 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > I just shipped a bike box from California to Maryland, insured for $1400 > for $63. That's pretty darned reasonable. > > On Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 3:30:01 PM UTC-7, Kyle Brooks wrote: >> >> Somebody recently directed me to this site - and I'm glad they did. The >> problem with shipping frames, bikes, wheels, etc., is that FedEx and UPS >> nowadays charge a lot more for larger boxes regardless of their actual >> weight (they call it "dimensional weight"), and as we know, the boxes for >> these items are generally very large, but the contents are still fairly >> light. Going through a service like BikeFlights brings the price back down >> to something more reasonable for these items -- and since I'd be dropping >> the packages off at the FedEx location anyhow, it's even super convenient. >> >> Kyle Brooks >> Akron, OH, USA >> >> On Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 10:58:40 AM UTC-4, truegolden wrote: >>> >>> >>> I have used them twice the past 4 or 5 weeks and have been very pleased >>> and saved money. >>> >>> Both times they just had me enter all the info online, print a shipping >>> label and attach to box, >>> and then drop off at my nearest FedEx center. >>> >>> They scanned the label, gave me a receipt with tracking number and >>> it was on the way. >>> >>> I will be using them again for future bike shipments. >>> One of the packages was a wheelset. >>> >>> This gets me to wondering, does it have to be a bike or bike part to >>> ship via Bike Flights. >>> >>> Paul in Dallas >>> >>
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