[Milsurplus] I'd never have thunk it

[J. Forster]

> >  I just paid 60 UKP (about $120) to get a wave meter
> > case cover from the UK to the US and it weighs NOTHING LIKE 27 Kg (54 lb..)
>
> My experience has been similar. I bought a WS19 antenna variometer for the
> going price from the U.K., and it cost more than double the price to ship it.
> The shipping, as i recall, was around $100. That was NOT airmail. ( Maybe
> THAT was my mistake? )
> -Hue Miller

If anyone knows how to get stuff across the pond at anything like a reasonable
price, I'd love to know. All methods I've looked at are hugely expensive, even if
as slow as a rowboat (6 to 10 weeks).

-John