[TowerTalk] Phillystrand Pricing?

Larry L Lindblom llindblom at juno.com
Sat Mar 1 23:18:47 EST 2003


I've had Phillystran (500 ft) Shipped via UPS with no problem.

On Sat, 1 Mar 2003 17:53:44 -0500 "Cliff Bond" <WA4MWM at triad.rr.com>
writes:
> I recently got the best price on about 2500' from Burghardt Amateur 
> Center
> (I dealt with Michelle who was very helpful).  The order also 
> included
> several tower sections, thrust bearings, accessory-plates and alot 
> of other
> Rohn accessories and several rolls of EHS steel guy wire plus 
> several rolls
> of rotor cable.  I think I got about the same price on the 
> Phillystran from
> Texas Tower, but they would not quote me a firm freight cost or ship 
> with
> freight pre-paid.   They would only ship collect with no firm quote. 
>  I have
> fought that battle before - when the freight company has a blank 
> check (i.e.
> collect) things never seem to arrive at the same price they started 
> out at.
> Michelle at Burghardt was extremely helpful and they followed 
> through
> perfectly.  The Texas Tower folks were pretty rude, especially when 
> I told
> them the order had to be either shipped pre-paid or with a firm 
> quote,
> including shipping.  If the order is for Phillystran only its very 
> light and
> should be able to go UPS so the truck shipping may not be an issue.
> 
> Cliff
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rich Hallman - N7TR" <rich at n7tr.com>
> To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 2:40 PM
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Phillystrand Pricing?
> 
> 
> > Where is the best place for service / costs in purchasing 
> phillystrand?
> >
> > Thanks...
> > Rich N7TR
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> See: http://www.mscomputer.com  for "Self Supporting Towers", 
> "Wireless Weather Stations", and lot's more.  Call Toll Free, 
> 1-800-333-9041 with any questions and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
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