Here is a link on tinfoi.com to a good lesson on packing and shipping cylinders. It's kind of fun to watch and is good information.
http://tinfoil.com/outtakes.htm Dan On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Thomas Edison <edisonphonowo...@hotmail.com > wrote: > > I have not found a shure fire way yet, of shipping cylinders, I now try to > by the eggs that come in a square with the 2 carton sides, and wrap my > cylinder boxes in that and tape them up real good, then bubble wrap around > that. The inside has bubble wrap between the 3 rows of blanks. There is > nothing as disheartning as sending out a dozen cylinders which all an all is > 12 hours of work, and a month of setting. I usually double the insuance on > them so the customer can get there money back if they do arrive broken. I > much rather hand deliver them than ship them. I sell them in storage boxes > that have 12 tube pegs in them. I am a father raising children so I do not > make as many anymore, and do not accept any orders, what I sell I make when > I can. I estimated that in the New York adventure, I had almost > $300,000.00 worth of material stolen from me. Never been quite able to > recover from that, I work for DHS making $9.25/h does not leave much to do > phonographs. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get back to school stuff for them and cashback for you. > > http://www.bing.com/cashback?form=MSHYCB&publ=WLHMTAG&crea=TEXT_MSHYCB_BackToSchool_Cashback_BTSCashback_1x1 > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org