Re: [FWDLK] Shipping parts to France

[Scott H <kneedrager@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

You might try Fed Ex they seem to be a little more willing to take oversized
items, I am not sure of the cost though.  I am sure the Fed Ex web site
should be able to provide a quote.
For $400 you might as well buy it a coach seat on Virgin.
Scott


> From: Vincent Van Humbeeck <vincent.vanhumbeeck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: Vincent Van Humbeeck <vincent.vanhumbeeck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [FWDLK] Shipping parts to France
> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 07:29:24 +0100
>
> To all European Forward Lookers (but others as well),
>
> I need to ship panel repairs from Black Car in Minnesota to France for my
> '58 Plymouth. The package is something like 140cm(54") x 90cm(35") x
> 95cm(37") and weights approximately 25kgs(52lbs).
>
> So far, Pete (the very nice guy at Black Car) only has one price quote from
> UPS which is between $300 and $400 for parts I buy for $270.
>
> Anyone has had better deals ? Or leads to one ? What's the less expensive
> solution ? I know for sure that US Mail won't ship it because of oversize.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Vincent Van Humbeeck (France)
> '58 Plymouth Belvedere Sport Coupe

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