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Re: [OM] Don't check that Zweek! (was: Great Galloping Zweekos)

Subject: Re: [OM] Don't check that Zweek! (was: Great Galloping Zweekos)
From: "George M. Anderson" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1999 17:11:04 -0700
Paul;


Great advice.  I've thought of pre-shipping in the past.  Someday I'll
try it.

George

PS:  I think y'all have convinced me not to check it. Thanks


"Paul D. Farrar" wrote:
> 
> At 09:03 AM 8/22/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, George M. Anderson wrote:
> >
> >> I've not made up my mind how I'll carry the 350.  Option 1 is to put it
> >> in it's hard case with a body and MD and 1.4x mounted.  Then put that in
> >> my large hard sided suitcase and lock it and check it!
> >
> >    The above must be a misprint...CHECK IN THE 350/2.8 ????
> >    George...reconsider...
> >                                      *= Doris Fang =*
> 
> Never check anything more valuable than your clothes. The airlines have
> suceeded in providing themselves with an impregnable fortress of protective
> rules, laws, and conventions. Even if they destroy your equipment, they are
> probably protected against your loss. Package shippers, however, take on the
> liability -- and charge you for it in the shipping fee. Personally, if I
> couldn't carry on, I would try shipping Federal Express to myself at the
> destination, to be held at the office or delivered to the site, with
> signature required, then pick it up there. That's what we do at the office
> for huge amounts annually of delicate and valuable scientific and
> engineering equipment.
> 
> Paul Farrar
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