Damaged During Shipping ?

[Neil Morrison]

Anything packed to not survive a 5 foot drop will be subjected to
such a drop. Was it insured?

Neil

----- Original Message -----
From: "George Yazzolino" <Kc7hkp at TELEPORT.COM>


> Hi Guys.
>
> Question.....I just received a heathkit SB-303 that was damaged
during
> shipping. the cardboard box was awful thin and to light for the job
it was
> given. Now who is responsible. !.
>
> The front left corner was caved in ,needs a new front panel, 3
knobs bent.
> transformer knock loose. and there was suppose to be a power cord
so i can
> use the radio. But of course the shipper said i put one in there
some one
> must have open the box and taken it out before it arrived to my
location.
> this was shipped by US Post Office by the way.
>
> so i asked the sender for $30.00 dollars to help cover some of the
damage. I
> had paid $135.00 for the radio and shipping.
> now of course the seller has stopped communicating with me. he is a
member
> of the list and i had bought off this list thing i would be treated
> correctly.

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