[Elecraft] And 2140 (was: [KX3] Serial No. 2148)

[M5FRA - Colin]

You are lucky, S/N 1977 took 5 days to get from the US to the UK and 
another 9 days to clear customs and be delivered.  Worth the wait 
though!
  
Colin - G8FRA/M5FRA
  
m5fra.org.uk <http://www.m5fra.org.uk>


------ Original Message ------
From: "Jon K Hellan" <hellan at acm.org>
To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
Sent: 11/10/2012 08:33:17
Subject: [Elecraft] And 2140 (was: [KX3] Serial No. 2148)
>On 10/11/2012 03:07 AM, Phil Hystad wrote:
>
>>
>>Serial 2148 of KX3 arrived by UPS today.
>>
>
>
>A lot farther from California, but just 8 numbers apart from you. Kit
>#2140 was shipped Friday Oct 5 by US Post Express and was in my hands
>yesterday afternoon Oct 10. It took less than 4 hours to clear customs,
>and I could collect it at my friendly neighbourhood store the following day.
>
>(Most post offices in Norway have been closed, and replaced with a much
>larger number of postal desks in stores. UPS style truck deliveries to
>residences are possible, but uncommon, as it's a lot more convenient to
>pick up a parcel at the store than to make sure somebody is at home to
>receive it.)
>
>