Re: [Elecraft] Shipping K3 in containers you want back?

2014-01-03 Thread Don Wilhelm
Jim, I do not know the practices used at Watsonville, but I can tell you mine. I do much of the repair work on legacy Elecraft gear (K2, K1, KX1, XV series and other thru-hole kits). I always attempt to return the gear in the same carton it was shipped in. Exceptions will be when the

Re: [Elecraft] Shipping K3 in containers you want back?

2014-01-03 Thread Jim Miller
, Elecraft was not involved. 73, Jim -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:w3...@embarqmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 5:18 PM To: Jim Miller; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Shipping K3 in containers you want back? Jim, I do not know the practices used

Re: [Elecraft] Shipping K3 in containers you want back?

2014-01-02 Thread Jim Miller
I have sent items back in the manufacturers case only to have them returned to me after repair or whatever in a different carton altogether (NOT necessarily as sturdy or well padded as the original I had used). What done you do to get them to return the Pelican case instead of a cardboard box? I