[Boatanchors] UPS trashing - Requium

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I’ve never had them ask for anything back, I guess it’s really not worth it for them to come get it and then have to dispose of it.

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> On Dec 19, 2018, at 12:51 PM, RAY FRIESS <rayfrijr at msn.com> wrote:
> 
> Funny thing is ...  UPS did not demand that they get to keep the receiver.  Don't know why, but I'm not going to argue about it.
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> From: Robert Vincent <robvi3 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 11:43:11 AM
> To: w2iy at verizon.net
> Cc: RAY FRIESS; boatanchors; Boatanchors QTH; boatanchors at puck.nether.net; boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] UPS trashing - Requium
> 
> Yep that is right, I surrendered a nice 75A4 because the cabinet was dented, it was either that or no refund for my purchase insurance.  Rob K1DFT
> 
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 1:35 PM Michael Tortorella <w2iy at verizon.net<mailto:w2iy at verizon.net>> wrote:
> Ray,
> 
> I am surprised that UPS did not take the damaged item from you.  The USPS
> retains possession of the item when they pay an insurance claim.  Ask me how
> I know.
> 
> 73
> Mike W2IY
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boatanchors [mailto:boatanchors-bounces at puck.nether.net<mailto:boatanchors-bounces at puck.nether.net>] On Behalf Of
> RAY FRIESS
> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 1:17 PM
> To: boatanchors; Boatanchors QTH; boatanchors at puck.nether.net<mailto:boatanchors at puck.nether.net>
> Cc: boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net<mailto:boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [Boatanchors] UPS trashing - Requium
> 
> Well, looks like there may be a good ending to the HA350 saga after all.
> After informing UPS that I intended to file suit against them this week for
> the damaged receiver and their refusal to respond to the insurance claim, I
> got a call yesterday informing me that they would be sending me a check in
> the next 7 to 10 days.  I'll use it to repay the buyer.  Meanwhile, I end up
> with the damaged receiver which he already paid me for.
> SO...  I decided to just part it out.  I have too many other projects to
> work on.  SO, I have received inquiries from several of about parts for your
> own 350s.  However, I will first offer it up to anyone who wants a good
> winter restoration project.  The damage is largely to the cabinet.  The
> front panel is still in good shape, and from what I can see, there is no
> major damage to the circuitry, just some audio problems which may or may not
> be a tube failure now.
> If anyone is interested in taking it and restoring it, I will make a good
> deal.  I'm not looking to make a lot of money because both I and the buyer
> have been compensated.
> If there's no response before the weekend, I will go ahead and part it out
> and contact those who asked about components.  Parting it out could also
> give me a good power transformer for a power supply for other projects like
> converters, etc.
> 
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