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(...) Well, First Class Mail is taking nearly twice as long to reach its destination as it used to; I blame security procedures and (for some things) more vigilant customs or even irradiation for it. But I'm happy to pay higher prices--the USPS, for (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) It seems that the postal service just keeps raising the prices to ship things. What's up woth that? You think 9-11 had to do with that? It is kind of sad that the postal service's workers think that way. Well, I guess that's because of the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) A post office employee told me back before the holidays already that if the proposed rate changes went through they would put themselves right out of the Priority Mail business. Not a good sign when your own workers can't find something good (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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I've got some choice words for the USPS that I am trying REALLY hard to keep to myself right now. Dirty #$%#$%# Troy "Ray Sanders" <rsanders@svic.net> wrote in message news:GtE4FJ.Jv0@lugnet.com... (...) happen (...) flat-rated (...) requested, (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) True, one could do that, of course it's probably a pain to get UPS to come out and pick up a package they left off... Frank (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) happen (...) flat-rated (...) flat- (...) I do all my own postage calculation at home with an electronic scale and the USPS website. This will surely complicate things for me significantly. Also, my local post office has ZERO automation. These (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) to priority mail. Currently all USPS Priority Mail up to 5 pounds is flat-rated regardless of distance. If the new proposed changes are enacted as requested, then only 1-lb priority mail will be flat-rate. Everything over 1-lb will be (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) If you don't recognize the shipper, refuse the package. Paul Sinasohn (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) Here's one link I've found so far: (URL) If LEGO used the post office to deliver this package, the three extra 10020s (...) Here's another link which indicates that if the package is delivered by any means other than the USPS then you must (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.shipping)
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(URL) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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Greetings all, I have just recently opened a store front at bricklink.com called "All Things Lego" and I'm trying to figure out where the appropriate postings for this kind of thing are supposed to go. I haven't been on the newsgroups for quite some (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) If you find them, and if they have a minimum order (large-ish), ask around. You may find more than one of us willing to pool in the order. Ray (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) website but I feel sure they have exactly what I want. (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) You may want to try Uline. They have the various label types that start at $30 for a box of 100 sheets. That gets you down to ~30-cents page even if they are not exactly what you seek. The two-up labels (each 5.5 x 8) possibly could be used (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) These types of forms are typically custom designed-to-order. Try a commercial form supplier such as Standard Register: (URL) Doucette. (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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I'm still looking for a source for full-page laser printer form that has a small area with peel off label. Not a page size sticky label (these cost 42 cents and still have to be cut up.) But the kind that mail order fulfillment uses, so the computer (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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Yeah, I didn't see what I wanted at the store. I checked Avery and found 5165 and 8165. The 5165 cost $42 for 100. 5265 is a box of 25. These are full page size. I'm interesting in something that has only part of the page perforated as a label, with (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) I use the avery laser printer ones. You can find them at a store like Staples. They have many sizes, and are good if you want to both use them in your laser printer or simpy write on them. -- Scott (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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Hey, Has anybody found a good way to make your own sticky shipping labels? I'm thinking of those page-size sticky sheets that mail order houses print your invoice and shipping label on. Who makes these and what type of printer do they favor? (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | USPS cutoff dates for christmas delivery
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The USPS has posted a list of cutoff dates for overseas shipping to make delivery in time for christmas. The list is at ... (URL) Ray (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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