[Milsurplus] How to ship antenna

[Dave And Merrijoy]

I reckon I like the idea that's been posted by both wa5cab and
ve3bbm about using carpet tubes.  That appears to me to be a
great idea.
Dave w9ocm
http://radioexchange.tripod.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J Forster" <jfor at quik.com>
To: "Ralph Cameron" <ramcam at magma.ca>
Cc: <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] How to ship antenna


> I've seen long triangular shipping boxes, maybe FedEx or UPS. They give
> them away often.  You might try that.
>
> Good luck,
> -John
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> Ralph Cameron wrote:
>
>> Hue, You may want to try a local rug or carpet company. They usually
>> have spare large dia. paper tubes. They can be cut down for mailing.
>> Our P.O. charges a premium to ship articles in round containers
>> because "they could roll off the conveyor" and someone would have to
>> pick it up. 73RalphVE3BBM
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