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RE: turntable sets?
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lugnet.technic
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Thu, 16 Dec 1999 18:55:02 GMT
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> Does anyone know why it is so darn expensive to ship this set??? I am in Canada
> and the site says that it would cost 80 Canadian dollars to ship the set. I know
> the box is big...but $80 big!! Maybe I am missing something. Other than the
> shipping cost I would order one right now. I can't find any of these sets where I
> am.
Try getting someone in the States to buy the set for you, then have
them bundle it into a smaller, plain box and ship it surface mail.
They are charging $80 because they have to put it into a bigger box,
insure it, fill out customs invoices, etc. They are, after all, in business.
Cheers,
Ralph Hempel - P.Eng
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| Does anyone know why it is so darn expensive to ship this set??? I am in Canada and the site says that it would cost 80 Canadian dollars to ship the set. I know the box is big...but $80 big!! Maybe I am missing something. Other than the shipping (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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