A pelican is a bird, not too handy, unless you're a hungry crocodile.
A Pelican case is a brand name for cases that are built tough to protect
expensive & fragile gear, and have foam inside that can be custom carved to
your equipment. Very handy.
Cheers,
Gerald
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From: "Anand DHUPKAR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: Re[2]: I'm Back /Portland race shots
> what is pelican, please ?
> is it handy ?
>
>
>
> >From: Bob Walkden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re[2]: I'm Back /Portland race shots
> >Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 20:29:09 +0100
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> > > Maybe I'll
> > > get a Pelican case that can hold it, plus the rest of my gear.
> > > But at present I can (just) get everything else into carry-on.
> > > Perhaps I'm paranoid, but I'm not comfortable letting airport
> > > baggage handlers throw my expensive glass around. Sure, it's
> > > insured. But that's not going to help me fast enough.
> >
> >this is exactly why I bought my Pelican, and it is well suited for the
> >purpose. If you lock it it is probably extremely difficult to get into
> >without drilling or blow-torching, so they'd have to steal the whole case
> >if they wanted something.
> >
> >---
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
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