[R-390] R390A Shipping boxes

SGS 126 brloper at gmail.com
Tue Feb 26 12:32:00 EST 2019


If you’re interested I can give you details on how I ship them using high density foam and double wall boxes from HD, costs about $20 and ship via fedex 

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> On Feb 26, 2019, at 11:22 AM, Dave Merrill <r390a.urr at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> You might also consider Kubox (http://www.thekubox.com).
> 
> FedEx sells them but they are available direct from Kubox for less.
> 
> https://i150.photobucket.com/albums/s101/r-390a/R-390/0827151624_1.jpg
> 
> 73,
> Dave
> N9ZC
> 
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 6:23 AM kc9ieq via R-390 <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> I have a friend who works for a box manufacturing company.  If somebody
>> can provide me with exact specs and a photo or two of the construction, I
>> can see what the minimum qty and cost would be to have some made.  This is
>> of course, if they handle/can make the double-wall material in question.
>> Regards,Chris
>> 
>> 
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>> -------- Original message --------From: rkofler--- via R-390 <
>> r-390 at mailman.qth.net> Date: 2/25/19  7:28 PM  (GMT-06:00) To:
>> stoth47 at yahoo.com, r-390 at mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [R-390] R390A
>> Shipping boxes
>> From time to time I have seen military surplus equipment boxes that I
>> thought could be turned into really good reusable shipping boxes with the
>> addition of interior blocking. Not cheap however, the last ones I saw were
>> at City Liquidators in Portland Oregon and they wanted $99 apiece. Just a
>> thought.
>> Roger K7DDG
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve Toth via R-390 <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
>> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Mon, Feb 25, 2019 1:51 pm
>> Subject: [R-390] R390A Shipping boxes
>> 
>> Does anybody know where Dan Arney was getting the double walled cardboard
>> boxes for shipping R390A's?  I believe it was a charity group in Texas
>> somewhere but I'm not sure and i do not have any contact info.
>> 
>> We are packing for a move from Seattle to Montana and I have three R390A's
>> without exterior boxes to go around any interior box I use for double
>> boxing.
>> Those boxes from Dan are great - I have shipped R390A's back and forth
>> across the country to Chuck Ripple with no damage.
>> 
>> If I can't find the boxes Dan used, what suggestions do you guys have for
>> a good double walled exterior cardboard shipping box?
>> Thanks! - Steve W7SJT
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