[Elecraft] DHL

[John [ N5BSD ]]

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We paid extra for DHL at Home Delivery on some checks
They dropped it off at the post office up the street for them to
deliver to us.
So no more DHL for me 


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John
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From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
[mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bob Nielsen
Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 4:30 PM
To: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] DHL

On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 12:49:01PM -0800, Fred Jensen wrote:
> I believe that most of the pick-up/delivery folks at DHL are in
> fact  independent contractors, usually smaller local courier
> companies.  I  know it was true a couple of years ago -- might be
> different now but I  really doubt it.  This could account for the
> WM-2 in the snow bank and  other foolish delivery problems.  I'm
> not sure what accounts for the  screwups at the central
> distribution points.
> 
> I gave up on DHL long ago. I live in the Sierra Nevada foothills 
> (~1,700
> ft) where it rarely snows, and they still couldn't get it right.  
> USPS, UPS, or FedX are the only ways to go.

I believe that DHL bought Airborne Express recently and things might
have changed, at least domestically.  

Bob, N7XY

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