You’re comparing with retail shipping rates which only retail customers pay. Commercial accounts have negotiated rates/discounts based on volume.
73 Josh W6XU Sent from my iPad > On Aug 2, 2022, at 7:08 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR <pete.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I wonder how long it will last. If I were UPS, my gun would be drawn > > 73, Pete N4ZR > Check out the new Reverse Beacon Network > web server at <https://reversebeacon.net>. > For spots, please use your favorite > "retail" DX cluster. > >> On 8/2/2022 9:46 AM, Lou Laderman via Elecraft wrote: >> Semi-off topic, but I wanted to thank Dave for the referral to >> pirateship.com, and echo his recommendation. I had prepared a shipment for >> FedEx which, with insurance, was going to run $63. I checked pirateship.com, >> and the UPS cost there was $37! Shipping UPS direct has always been more >> costly than FedEx, so I rarely used it. Using pirateship was definitely a >> money saver. >> >> 73, Lou W0FK >> >> Lou Laderman >> Sent from my mobile device >> >> On Aug 1, 2022, at 4:40 PM, David Hachadorian <k6ll.d...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> If you have to pay for shipping, and want to save some money, I recommend >> Pirate Ship. https://www.pirateship.com/rates >> >> Dave Hachadorian, K6LL >> Big Bear Lake, CA >> >>> On 8/1/2022 12:50 PM, rpu...@live.com wrote: >>> I have a two month old KPA 500 that needs warranty service and I was >>> wondering if anyone else has been expected to pay shipping to get their >>> equipment repaired under warranty? I am a 78 year old on SS and don't >>> believe I should have to pay to have a defective unit for repair. I would >>> appreciate any comments. Rich KB9RP >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home:http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help:http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post:mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >>> >>> This list hosted by:http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list:http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> Message delivered tok6ll.d...@gmail.com . >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to llader...@icloud.com >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to pete.n...@gmail.com > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to j...@voodoolab.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
