RE: Tranny shipping

["Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>]

>One last note for a good laugh.  A few years back a fellow running a 
>professional auto parts recycling yard securely banded a TR6
overdrive
>gearbox to a long wooden shipping pallet (fork truck type of pallet) and sent 
>it on its way via COD truck shipment.

I once rec'd. an engine via COD truck shipment.  It was banded, laying on it's 
side on a shipping palet.  It survived the 1500 trip
just fine.  Seems to simple but it worked.

Larry Hoy