[AT] Shipping Small Engines?

[Jerry Rhodes]

Will, I have shiped several with UPS, bolt in down on a peice of ply (3/8 or 
1/2") and set it in a heavy walled box, fill with peanuts an away you go. 
Make sure you drain every thing, works for me, Later

Jerry NW Ohio

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <william.neff.powell at comcast.net>
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Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 11:49 AM
Subject: [AT] Shipping Small Engines?


> Hello,
>
> I have two engines from a "Rototiller" rototiller that I need to ship from 
> Pennsylvania to Niagara Falls Canada. The buyer of the engines is putting 
> one of them on a tractor.
>
> I haven't taken them off the tillers yet but I believe the combined weight 
> will be over 100lbs.
>
> What is my best option for shipping the engines? Should I go through UPS? 
> Or, is there a better option like "Yellow"?
>
> I know the answer depends on the actual weight...
>
> What are the best shipping options for large items? At what point does a 
> shipper make sense over UPS?
>
> Regards,
>
> Will Powell
> Pottstown, PA
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