5 nose to nose to push it up to the apartment building
to unload...
-Curt
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:13:49 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] PODS (was Re: OT: Wheaton Van Lines)
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Figure the fuel on that uhaul at closer to 4-5 mpg.
When I had to rent a uhaul and a car trailer to get from Buffalo NY to
Little Rock AR a few years ago it cost me 2 grand for the equipment and
a minor fortune for the gas ( and that was before the gas prices went
nuts ) and all I was hauling w
Our town passed an ordinance that those things could only sit around for
a week max. People were parking them in the driveway to store random
stuff for lengthy times. They did not fit in well with neo-
Georgian etc.
--R
Kevin Kraly wrote:
> PODS is a great company to use if you're planning to
A 17' U-Haul is only $1446 in comparison, although
that does not include the cost of fuel and motels.
Figuring 300 gallons of fuel at 10/mpg and 3000 miles,
you're still under $1000 for fuel alone.
Granted, there is something to be said about having
someone else do the driving, but...
Dan
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Just went to their Web site and ran a quote. For a
16' container shipped from Tampa to Reno they wanted
roughly $5100.
Ouch. Then again, I have no idea what moving rates
are these days, either. Nothing was mentioned about
weight in the quote, either. I think I'll run a quote
for a 16' U-Haul t
Do they do cross-country moves, or just local stuff?
I've seen the ads around here for them, and while I
know they're a national brand, I was sort of curious
if they did long distance moves, and if so, what sort
of latency they had...
I am assuming they charge for the container as well as
the wei
PODS is a great company to use if you're planning to do your own move.
There's no rush to do it since the container is on your property for up to a
month. The same is true once it's moved to your new location.
Kevin in Portland, OR
1983 300SD 267Kmi, Ursula
2006 Sprinter PV 1.5K miles, The Box