[Yaesu] Yaesu and Fed Ex

[mikea]

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:21:56AM -0700, ED YEARY wrote:

> Thanks everyone for the feed back and advice. I'm still in the process
> and will let you know what happens. I am going to dispute their findings
> off course and hope Yaesu can help in some way. Will be calling them
> a little later as it's only 10 am eastern here. By the way, this was
> shipped and prepared by a third party so they are the ones having to
> dispute Fed Ex. I watched the girl prepare the package with bubble wrap
> and then box it and then box it inside another box with air bubbles and
> paper. They've had to deliver a pretty good lick for it to be damaged.
> I'm told that in some cases Fed Ex and UPS both treat their packages like
> basketballs. :-(

That's one reason I like boatanchors such as the R-390, R-390A, and
R-1051 (various flavors): ain't many people able to treat them like
basketballs. 

-- 
Mike Andrews, W5EGO
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin