[TenTec] Oooo-PS

[denton sprague]

no like those stryo peanuts either….I call the stuff ghost poop!
My XYL uses then to line the bottom of her planters…works great for her.
I have an Eagle in route to a guy in Germany….the rig is wrapped in thin bubble wrap, boxed and then I wrapped the box with enough bubble wrap to fit into another stouter box.
Filled the void with some ghost poop though….

On Sep 20, 2014, at 2:27 PM, Richards <jrichards at k8jhr.com> wrote:

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> On 9/20/2014 2:25 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
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>> they use those awful packing peanuts, which fly all over hell when I open the box. There should be a special place in hell for the low life who invented them.
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> Darn right about those pesky peanuts.
> 
> One of my clients owned a packaging / shipping store.   He said
> one should NEVER use peanuts with a large, bulky item like a radio,
> because they shift and move during shipment, allowing the item
> to shift inside the box.  A once protected corner or edge can end
> up on the outside edge and either cut or break through the box, or
> be easily dented if the box is struck by some other object.   He
> uses an amazing amount of bubble wrap to pack a transceiver!
> 
> My packaging pet peeve is related to JB's - equally bad  are the
> Styrofoam panels Chinese vendors use to pack stuff sold on eBay.
> They cut the panels to fit the package contents, but don't use the
> proper cutters, so they loose a tremendous number of the little
> balls that comprise the stuff, which get charged up with static electricity
> and leap out of the package and irrevocably cling to everything
> in the room as if held with Superglue.  I collect fountain pens, and
> you would not believe the fallout from even a small package
> containing writing instrument.  Like spilled milk, there is more
> mass (mess) when spilled, than there is before the spill !
> 
> Bubble wrap... great stuff.
> 
> That form-fitting, expanding foam TT uses that molds to the
> shape of the product is the best of all !
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