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Re: OT Freight Shipping

To: Michael Poorboy <bitterrootprop@nidlink.com>,
Subject: Re: OT Freight Shipping
From: Pamela Pepoy <gppepoy@cybertrails.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 22:25:05 -0700
Oops! Thats not woking.  Thats working.  Then again it is a Japanese 
Roadster...maybe
woking is the most appropriate pronunciation  "woking on my Woadster".  Then 
again...its
hot enough in my garage to do some woking.
Guy

Pamela Pepoy wrote:

> Mike,
> I still have your "Action Packer".  Let me know if you need it.  Right now it 
>serves as
> a mini table that I put my tools on when I am woking on my roadster.
> Guy
>
> Michael Poorboy wrote:
>
> > Guy and List,
> > I just got a reply from Bob Haug asking me where I got that big of
> > Tupperware container :-)
> >
> > It was actually a Rubbermaid Action Packer. the regular rubbermaid
> > tubs you can buy at the store work great.I got this idea from Mark Dent
> > who said he sent a transmission that way.
> >
> > UPS will take packages up to 150 pounds. The R16 block in the tub weighed
> > in at 116 pounds. I had to lift it up to the scales :-) where was Terry 
>Cost when
> > I needed him . A U20 or an R16 should way close to the 150 pounds even with
> > the crank. It cost about $70 for the block and another $70 for the 
>remainder of the
> >
> > parts.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > Pamela Pepoy wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > Mike Poorboy shipped my stroker block from Idaho to Arizona in a big 
>tupperware
> > > plastic tub.
> > > He taped it shut and sent is via UPS for about $100.00 or so.
> > > Guy
> > > Tempe, AZ
> > >
> > > JRDMF@aol.com wrote:
> > >
> > > > Last time I had an engine shipped it was from Indiana to California, 
>and the
> > > > best price I found was with Yellow Freight. (About $300.00) They will 
>not
> > > > crate it, and they will expect you to have a forklift, or some very 
>large
> > > > friends to get it off of the truck.
> > > >
> > > > Good Luck
> > > >
> > > > Jon

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