Re: [RBW] Re: Seattle area bike packer?

2018-10-30 Thread Tim Butterfield
Thanks for explaining. Tim On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 6:56 AM Tim Gavin wrote: > BikeFlights is just a re-seller of shipping services. > They made an agreement with shippers because bikes may be over-size, but > they are usually pretty light. With BikeFlights, it's like you pay for the > weight

Re: [RBW] Re: Seattle area bike packer?

2018-10-30 Thread Tim Gavin
BikeFlights is just a re-seller of shipping services. They made an agreement with shippers because bikes may be over-size, but they are usually pretty light. With BikeFlights, it's like you pay for the weight of the bike and not the over-size fees that you would pay if you went to Fed-Ex

Re: [RBW] Re: Seattle area bike packer?

2018-10-29 Thread Tim Butterfield
Thanks. Does it make a difference whether or not the shop is listed on BikeFlights? Tim On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 8:24 PM Rivcyclist wrote: > I highly recommend Aaron's Bicycles in White Center, these guys used to > sell Rivendells and you'll love checking out their awesome shop in the >

[RBW] Re: Seattle area bike packer?

2018-10-29 Thread Rivcyclist
I highly recommend Aaron's Bicycles in White Center, these guys used to sell Rivendells and you'll love checking out their awesome shop in the process. On Monday, October 29, 2018 at 12:27:20 PM UTC-7, Tim Butterfield wrote: > > Just to clarify ... I am not asking for a guarantee of future >

[RBW] Re: Seattle area bike packer?

2018-10-29 Thread Tim Butterfield
Just to clarify ... I am not asking for a guarantee of future performance. That's impossible to predict. I'm just wondering about good/bad experiences you may have already had. I have received one positive experience with Counter Balance, though with UPS shipping instead of BikeFlights. I'm not