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2008-03-31 Thread Damon - KC5CQW
I have a rather LARGE supply of canned worms. They are perishable and therefore I opened one of them... It would seem that the "fish" are bitting today! Happy Fool's Day everyone! 73, Damon Eric - WA6HHQ wrote: > > Lets rest this thread (and related ones) for now. If not, it could > easily ta

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2008-03-31 Thread David Yarnes
- Original Message - From: "Jim's mail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 10:26 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: UPS Rates - Editorial Comment . I contacted the maker and they gave authorization to return it via FedE

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2008-03-31 Thread Jim Cox
Amen, why does everyone go off on these rants no related to Elecraft? Jim K4JAF - Original Message - From: "Björn Mohr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Elecraft Reflector" Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 5:07 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: UPS Rates - Editorial Commen

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2008-03-31 Thread Björn Mohr
Please gents! What is this? There must be a better place than the Elecraft list to discuss USPS vs UPS!!! Please, I subscribe to this group to learn about my Elecraft radio... 73 de Björn /SM0MDG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman

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2008-03-31 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
easonable to deal with (including international claims). 73, ... Joe, W4TV > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darwin, Keith > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 12:46 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: RE: [

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2008-03-31 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
Lets rest this thread (and related ones) for now. If not, it could easily take over the reflector. ;-) 73, Eric WA6HHQ Elecraft List Moderator ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list.

Re: [Elecraft] OT: UPS Rates - Editorial Comment

2008-03-31 Thread Bill NY9H
Damon, KC5CQW wrote "BTW, I just found out that UPS ground shipping with insurance to Elecraft is about $48!!! I think I got ripped off! I just hope the repairs are simple! " ANY BIG shipper... probably not elecraft ( too small) can get BIG discounts from UPS.Probably fedx also.

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2008-03-31 Thread Phil Kane
On 3/31/2008 9:53 AM, T. David Yarnes wrote: I want to know exactly where it is all the way to the destination. The tracking systems used by FedEx and UPS pretty much guarantee your package won't get lost. U I've shipped and waited for quite a number of packages via UPS Ground and

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2008-03-31 Thread Jim's mail
im KD5VXH - Original Message - From: "Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lee Buller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 11:23 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: UPS Rates - Editorial Comment You would be hard pressed to beat the USPS today. The Prior

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2008-03-31 Thread Bob
Sounds like BS to me "Free, regardless of the number of packages your sending", a quote from their site here: http://www.usps.com/pickup/welcome.htm Only catch is if their delivery is say 9A your package might not leave until the next morning. I have never used this service as I have a P

Re: [Elecraft] OT: UPS Rates - Editorial Comment

2008-03-31 Thread Gary Bartlett VE1RGB
Let's all hope that the Elecraft Order Page is wrong re shipping costs for the CW Mod Kit: USPS to Canada for Priority is $20 and for Express is close to $30, the only options we have. I've asked Elecraft to hold this item and ship it with the KRX3 when it hits the street. Gary, V

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2008-03-31 Thread T. David Yarnes
actly where it is all the way to the destination. The tracking systems used by FedEx and UPS pretty much guarantee your package won't get lost. Dave W7AQK - Original Message - From: "Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lee Buller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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2008-03-31 Thread Darwin, Keith
-Original Message- I've abandoned a purchase when the vendor could or would not use this service. Why pay 2 or more times the USPS rate for ground service across the country by one of the Big 3 carriers taking 5 days, this is usually 3 day service. No, I'm not a Postal Employee just a s

Re: [Elecraft] OT: UPS Rates - Editorial Comment

2008-03-31 Thread Tom Hammond
Lee, et al: At 09:20 03/31/2008, Lee Buller wrote: I sure the repairs will be Damon...but UPS rates have soared since gas and diesel have skyrocketed. I ordered a 10 dollar part from Mouser and they shipped it for 10 dollars. So the 10 dollar part cost me 20 bucks. I called Mouser to complain

Re: [Elecraft] OT: UPS Rates - Editorial Comment

2008-03-31 Thread Bob
You would be hard pressed to beat the USPS today. The Priority Mail flat rate service is the way to go. Check here: http://www.usps.com/shipping/flatrate.htm?from=priority&page=flatrate $4.60 for an envelope and $8.95 f

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2008-03-31 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
ation to residential addresses than the competition. I use 100% USPS for my shipping. 73, ... Joe, W4TV > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee Buller > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 10:20 AM > To: Elec

[Elecraft] OT: UPS Rates - Editorial Comment

2008-03-31 Thread Lee Buller
Damon, KC5CQW wrote "BTW, I just found out that UPS ground shipping with insurance to Elecraft is about $48!!! I think I got ripped off! I just hope the repairs are simple! " I sure the repairs will be Damon...but UPS rates have soared since gas and diesel have skyrocketed. I ordered a