If shippers put the foam peanuts in scrap plastic bags, they are a lot easier to manage and reuse.
Barry Grand River Models somewhere near Toronto --- In [email protected], J BROWNE <browne...@...> wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > If you mean the plastic "pea nut" sized pellets that some use, I personally > HATE > getting goods with these used. I would not inflict them on my customers. They > become charged with static and get everywhere. I reckon it takes 10 times > longer > than anything else to unpack. I have even tried spraying with a fine mist of > water but not so good for the contents. I like bubble wrap best and send my > goods out with this. I don't know which is best but I have never had > complaints > from my customers Actual peanuts, on the other hand, would be very tasty and > be > like getting a present every time but might might not be hygienic!!! > > > Best wishesDes Browne, Holywood, Northern Ireland > > > > ________________________________ > From: Michael & Linda Marmer <mlmar...@...> > To: S Scale <[email protected]>; S Trains <[email protected]>; > Toy > Trains <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, 29 December, 2010 1:33:16 > Subject: {S-Scale List} using peanuts for packing boxes > > > Linda heard on the news today that peanuts that we all get in some boxes are > the > best thing to use when shipping goods. > > They protect better then newspaper, bubble wrap, according to the news report. > > Just thought I would pass this along, as I know we all have preferences. > > Mike Marmer > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
