Re: [CR] Shipping rims

(Example: Production Builders:Peugeot:PX-10LE)

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From: "Phil Brown" <philcycles@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:08:07 -0800
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Subject: Re: [CR] Shipping rims


On Feb 10, 2010, at 11:01 AM, David Bean wrote:
> A few years ago, I bought some rims on ebay and they were shipped to
> me via
> US Mail simply wrapped and taped up as a big hoop. It seemed perfectly
> strong enough; no weaker than the same items would be covered in a
> cardboard
> box. Does anyone have experience with this? Is it generally a good
> way to
> go?
>
> David Bean
> Arlington, MA USA
> beandk at are-see-enn dot com
>
>

As those of you who have bought rims from me know I make boxes from light plywood. Easy-for me-and light. Phil Brown Plenty of nail and staple guns in Oakland, calif.