Laziness maybe? Uninformed? I don’t know…frustrating for sure... I can tell you that some people *IN* the US can’t get things shipped. I used to live in Hawaii, its a state in the US, no customs forms, we’d pay the shipping, and people STILL would not ship there.
Staggers the imagination. 73, David - N5DCH > On Jul 16, 2020, at 6:59 AM, Vic Rosenthal <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is frustrating for those of us who don’t live in the US or Europe. Even > before Corona I tried to order some hardware from McMaster-Carr in the US, > only to be (somewhat unpleasantly) turned down. The same from other suppliers. > I don’t know what’s the big deal when we pay the postage. I used to send > packages around the world when I was in the US, and there was only one simple > customs form to fill out. > > Victor 4X6GP > >> On 16 Jul 2020, at 15:35, Mike Harris via Elecraft <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> A great selection of bits. Unfortunately when I tried to order a couple of >> microphone connector dust caps for my K2 and K3. The system took the order >> but they refused to post them. >> >> Regards, >> >> Mike VP8NO >> >>> On 15/07/2020 23:57, Dave Cole wrote: >>> American Radio Supply sells metal covers that thread onto SO-239, and have >>> a soft rubber insert. I have been using them on outdoor connectors for >>> years now, and they work well... >>> 73, and thanks, >>> Dave (NK7Z) >>> https://www.nk7z.net >>> ARRL Volunteer Examiner >>> ARRL Technical Specialist >>> ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft> >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm <http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm> >> Post: mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net <http://www.qsl.net/> >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> <http://www.qsl.net/donate.html> >> Message delivered to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]

