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RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best type of Hub/UPS rant

Posted by John Dammeyer
on 2005-01-18 11:40:54 UTC
Many American companies won't ship other than courier. It's a real pain in
the butt.

John



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> Rod:
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> I find the USPS and UPS get confused way too often. I guess some
> think I misspelled UPS.
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> I usually specify 'PRIORITY MAIL ONLY !' Shippers understand that
> better.
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> Vic
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> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Rod McBeath <rmcbeath@i...>
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> Only
> > one thing I was cheesed at. I had specifically asked for USPS(
> United > States Postal Service) INSTEAD of a courier. $68 in parts,
> $40 for brokerage fees etc. cause they UPSed them. It doesn't seem
> to matter how many times I ask for _anything_ but UPS, but companies
> will often insist on UPS and their hugely outrageous brokerage fees.
> US mail is great, then FedEx, but last UPS (at least from my
> experience).
> >
> > That being said, if I needed the parts overnight, I would pay the
> brokerage fees. When I have time, I'd rather not...
> >
> > Rod
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Discussion Thread

Rod McBeath 2005-01-18 07:14:19 UTC Best type of Hub/UPS rant victorlorenzo@y... 2005-01-18 11:11:53 UTC Re: Best type of Hub/UPS rant John Dammeyer 2005-01-18 11:40:54 UTC RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best type of Hub/UPS rant