[Milsurplus] Problems with eBay and International

[John Hutchins]

B-I-N-G-O  yep me to  do your own shipping. Even a M18 Hellcat can be 
designated as used parts, chassis. }


On 2/4/2017 5:54 PM, WA5CAB--- via Milsurplus wrote:
> I have shipped LS-3's and various parts and subassemblies all over and 
> so far (knock on wood) have had no trouble.  However, I do NOT let 
> eBay handle the shipping.  I use USPS, choose "Other" and enter 
> something like Old Parts or Books, or similar, and use item 
> descriptions like Protector, PTT Switch, BC-611-C CZE, or Loudspeaker 
> LS-3, or Switch, Vacuum, NT-24163, etc.  I've never had any 
> inclination to use the word "Military" in the description. And can't 
> understand why anyone ever would.  The original using arm certainly 
> didn't.
>
> Robert Downs - Houston
> wa5cab dot com (Web Store)
> MVPA 9480
>
> In a message dated 02/04/2017 15:10:52 PM Central Standard Time, 
> kgordon2006 at frontier.com writes:
>>
>> On 4 Feb 2017 at 14:01, George Babits wrote:
>>
>> >Yea, last weak I sold an RBM to a guy in China.  Global shipping 
>> says it is
>> >"Restricted." It  will go into their crusher, or their thrift store, or
>> >somebody else's collection.  Wonder who foots the bill for that?  Last
>> >winter they "took" my WS-52 receiver section which was headed for 
>> Italy; and
>> >an ART-13 speech amp that was headed fro Spain.  Pretty dangerious 
>> military
>> >hardware.  I have been very careful after that to NEVER use 
>> "military" in
>> >the listing title.
>
>
>
>
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