shipping help from UK

From: steve <gkicomputers_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed Dec 17 16:07:00 2003

One tidbit, I have been able to drop the price of
overseas shipping by up to 70% by picking up the item
directly at the airport. This is only practical if you
live close to a major airport that the carrier
supports.

--- Jay West <jwest_at_classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I'm looking at getting a cpu shipped to me from the
> UK. I checked UPS and it
> says 40 pounds, 30x20x10 inches, would be about $106
> to ship to me in US,
> 63146.
>
> I've never shipped anything from UK to US before -
> can anyone advise if
> there is a better carrier, things to look out for,
> etc. I'd appreciate any
> advice.
>
> Normally I wouldn't go to so much trouble, but it's
> a older PDP-11 that
> would particularly round out my collection :)
>
> Jay
>
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Received on Wed Dec 17 2003 - 16:07:00 GMT

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