[R-390] FedX ground much better than UPS

Thu, 31 Oct 2002 18:08:16 -0500

I've had good luck with FedEx ground, and now will not ship any other way.
They also seem to be a few bucks cheaper, but I do have to take the package
and drop it off at their facility.

Walter Wilson - KK4DF
http://r-390a.us
(REAL Radios: R-390A, R-390, T-368E, Ranger, Thunderbolt, KWM-2A)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregory Mengell" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>; "Terry O'Laughlin"
<[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: [R-390] FedX ground much better than UPS

> I recently purchased a R 1051b.The UPS guy pulls ups .I see him try to
take
> the box off the back of the truck ,then carefully drops it the last foot
or
> so from the truck to the ground.Luckily only the outer box was damaged.I
> have never seen Fed x pull that stunt.73 Gregory
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terry O'Laughlin" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 11:51 AM
> Subject: [R-390] FedX ground much better than UPS
>
>
> > I have shipped and received dozens of packages via Fed X ground.  This
> > includes several R-390s, R-389s, and many pieces of even heavier
> > equipment.  I've never even had a box get damaged, let alone the
contents.
> >
> > UPS is the gorilla in the old Samsonite TV ads.
> >
> > 73
> > Terry O'
> > WB9GVB
> >
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