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Re: [Healeys] Denis Welch, the Royal Mail and a mid week Rant

To: 'Healeys' <healeys@autox.team.net>, <greylinn@ozemail.com.au>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Denis Welch, the Royal Mail and a mid week Rant
From: Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 04:53:18 +0000 (UTC)
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 Geesh, I didn't know I hit such a sore spot.=C2=A0 Now I don't feel so bad=
.=C2=A0 At least mine says in transit in the system within the US finally.M=
ike MacLean

    On Wednesday, May 27, 2020, 9:43:26 PM PDT, <greylinn@ozemail.com.au> w=
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It=E2=80=99s happening all over Mike. I posted a 100 distributor to the Net=
herlands on 23 March. It still hasn=E2=80=99t arrived. Another item I sent =
to the same guy on 12 May has arrived. I have 3 items posted the same day g=
oing to the USA that are still shown as in transit.

 =C2=A0

Cheers

 =C2=A0

Peter Linn

Brisbane

 =C2=A0

From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Michael MacLean
Sent: Thursday, 28 May 2020 8:09 AM
To: Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: [Healeys] Denis Welch, the Royal Mail and a mid week Rant

 =C2=A0

If some of you remember I was on the list asking about original type and af=
ter market type tappets for my BN2 engine build.=C2=A0 I finally decided to=
 buy the modified tappet that Denis Welch sells.=C2=A0 (cost with shipping =
$110)=C2=A0 These are the same after market types that the usual suspects s=
ell, but Welch machines a flat groove on two sides to aid oil drainage back=
 to the pan.=C2=A0 With shipping by Royal Mail (the cheapest) I bought them=
 on May 5th.=C2=A0 They are still in transit with no scheduled delivery dat=
e according to the United States Post Office.=C2=A0 For some odd reason the=
y sat at the airport in the UK for almost a week before departing for the S=
tates.=C2=A0 Once here (Miami, FL) they sat there for several more days bef=
ore entering the USPS system.=C2=A0 I purposely avoided the alternative off=
ered by DW (UPS).=C2=A0 I have been hearing from several sources UPS is hav=
ing problems and to avoid them.=C2=A0 Maybe I should have sprung for the UP=
S charges, even though they were substantially more.=C2=A0 Not sure who is =
at fault here;=C2=A0 me, Welch or the Royal Mail. =C2=A0 Just a note of cau=
tion if you are thinking of buying anything from a UK supplier through the =
Royal Mail.

Mike MacLean
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ver Mike. I posted a 100 distributor to the Netherlands on 23 March. It sti=
ll hasn=E2=80=99t arrived. Another item I sent to the same guy on 12 May ha=
s arrived. I have 3 items posted the same day going to the USA that are sti=
ll shown as in transit.</span></p><p class=3D"yiv0447417737MsoNormal"><span=
 style=3D""> &nbsp;</span></p><p class=3D"yiv0447417737MsoNormal"><span sty=
le=3D"">Cheers</span></p><p class=3D"yiv0447417737MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
""> &nbsp;</span></p><p class=3D"yiv0447417737MsoNormal"><span style=3D"">P=
eter Linn</span></p><p class=3D"yiv0447417737MsoNormal"><span style=3D"">Br=
isbane</span></p><p class=3D"yiv0447417737MsoNormal"><span style=3D""> &nbs=
p;</span></p><div class=3D"yiv0447417737yqt7880602506" id=3D"yiv0447417737y=
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ing:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;"><p class=3D"yiv0447417737MsoNormal"><b><span lang=
=3D"EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US"> Healeys &lt;healeys-bounce=
s@autox.team.net&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael MacLean<br clear=3D"none">=
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 28 May 2020 8:09 AM<br clear=3D"none"><b>To:</b> Hea=
leys &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;<br clear=3D"none"><b>Subject:</b> [Heal=
eys] Denis Welch, the Royal Mail and a mid week Rant</span></p></div></div>=
<p class=3D"yiv0447417737MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</p><div><div><p class=3D"yiv044=
7417737MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:New serif;">I=
f some of you remember I was on the list asking about original type and aft=
er market type tappets for my BN2 engine build.&nbsp; I finally decided to =
buy the modified tappet that Denis Welch sells.&nbsp; (cost with shipping $=
110)&nbsp; These are the same after market types that the usual suspects se=
ll, but Welch machines a flat groove on two sides to aid oil drainage back =
to the pan.&nbsp; With shipping by Royal Mail (the cheapest) I bought them =
on May 5th.&nbsp; They are still in transit with no scheduled delivery date=
 according to the United States Post Office.&nbsp; For some odd reason they=
 sat at the airport in the UK for almost a week before departing for the St=
ates.&nbsp; Once here (Miami, FL) they sat there for several more days befo=
re entering the USPS system.&nbsp; I purposely avoided the alternative offe=
red by DW (UPS).&nbsp; I have been hearing from several sources UPS is havi=
ng problems and to avoid them.&nbsp; Maybe I should have sprung for the UPS=
 charges, even though they were substantially more.&nbsp; Not sure who is a=
t fault here;&nbsp; me, Welch or the Royal Mail. &nbsp; Just a note of caut=
ion if you are thinking of buying anything from a UK supplier through the R=
oyal Mail.</span></p></div><div><p class=3D"yiv0447417737MsoNormal"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:New serif;">Mike MacLean</span></p></d=
iv></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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