Kerrigan wrote:
>Has Fedex raised its prices aggressively? I seem to remember that Fedex
>Ground was an economical shipping method, but I'm getting a rate of $45.91
>to ship a frameset part way across the country. I think USPS is
>considerably less than that, if you can stay below the 108 inch girth plus
>length limit. Am I missing something, or is USPS the way to go (this isn't
>an expensive item and USPS will allow me to insure for the value).
Fedex Ground would be my only choice. I've seen the USPS beat too many boxes to smithereens.
Oh, and you get a 5% (IIRC) discount from Fedex by paying with your AmEx card.
Lee
Lee Levitt
http://www.wheelman.com
Needham, Massachusetts, USA