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1. [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: N4CW@aol.com; Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 22:28:54 EST; I need to ship an Isoloop antenna to my son-in-law 2500 miles away. I went to a local pack 'n ship place and got some prices on shipping alone; would you believe costs for shipping started around $13; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00376.html (6,959 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: "Jim W7RY" <w7ry@centurytel.net>; Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 20:26:53 -0800; Have the antenna packed by a packing outfit. Then take to UPS or FedEx Ground and ship it yourself! The markup on shipping from the pack and ship places is OUTRAGOUS!! You can estimate the shipping c; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00377.html (9,459 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: "Jim Lux" <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 20:38:50 -0800; You're probably getting hammered by "dimensional weight".. big, undense stuff gets socked heavily. Why not ship it by truck freight? Old Dominion (http://www.odtl.com/ I think) for instance does this; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00378.html (9,237 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: "Jim Lux" <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 20:49:24 -0800; Got the URL wrong for Old Dominion. It's http://www.odfl.com/ What differentiates companies is their willingness to pickup and/or deliver at various locations or at an appointed time (as opposed to "; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00380.html (10,583 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 04:39:14 -0500; At 08:26 PM 1/22/04 -0800, Jim W7RY wrote: The markup on shipping from the pack and ship places is OUTRAGOUS!! You can estimate the shipping costs on line if you have the weight, and the size of the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00382.html (8,407 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: W0UN -- John Brosnahan <shr@swtexas.net>; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 08:02:41 -0600; The basic shipping rates are fundamentally fixed, regardless of company, based on weight and freight class. Freight class is the key. I once sold a number of Motorola repeaters and HTs to a guy in AZ; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00383.html (10,731 bytes)
7. RE: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: Jack Berry <jlberry@direcway.com>; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 08:03:26 -0600; I suspect the loop wasn't mounted to the pole when it was shipped new. Flat loop and collapsed pole should ship pretty cheaply. Can you disassemble/break it down to any extent? I need to ship an Isol; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00384.html (9,672 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 08:20:32 -0600; Office Depot advertises the same thing, their prices are the same as going direct to UPS (not the "UPS Store" which is are independently owned pack it and mail it places (if you read their fine print; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00386.html (9,960 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: "Jim Lux" <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 06:34:49 -0800; I just ran a quick calculation on the UPS web site to ship a 20 pound box, 45x45x8 inches from Los Angeles to NY. $115 by UPS ground, and they did calculate by dimensional weight (80 pounds!) plus th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00387.html (9,002 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 09:36:36 -0500; At 06:34 AM 1/23/04 -0800, Jim Lux wrote: I just ran a quick calculation on the UPS web site to ship a 20 pound box, 45x45x8 inches from Los Angeles to NY. $115 by UPS ground, and they did calculate; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00388.html (8,930 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: N4CW@aol.com; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 09:56:33 EST; My findings exactly; thus, back to the original question, how did AEA do it? 73, Bert _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wir; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00389.html (8,879 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: K4BEV@aol.com; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:02:53 EST; Having never seen an Isoloop up close this may be a dumb question - but: Could the weld be cut with a Dremel tool or, better yet, a plasma cutter and then rewelded when the antenna got to its new ho; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00390.html (8,499 bytes)
13. RE: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: "Jon, W4ZW" <w4zw@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:18:13 -0500; The original Isoloop came in a rather flat (maybe 8" deep) box that was about 35-40" square if I remember correctly. Try a tire dealership for a discarded tire box or wheel box. BTW, I used one in a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00391.html (9,016 bytes)
14. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: "Jim White, K4OJ" <k4oj@tampabay.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:18:46 -0500; The big problem with truckline freighting is minimums 20 pounds may as well be 200 lbs - or even on some stuff 2000 lbs... When shipping an antenna truckline be sure to do your homework as to what fr; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00394.html (12,465 bytes)
15. Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing (score: 1): Author: "Conrad Nasatka" <conco@paonline.com>; Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 19:24:19 -0500; Did anyone suggest to try and get a box from the antenna manufacturer? I did it with a very good Antenna Matching Company because their boxes were so sturdy and well packed for double boxing of the t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-01/msg00416.html (12,397 bytes)

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