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UPS warning
I hate UPS. When some goods cross the USA-Canada border, UPS charges
"extra", for whatever crappy reason. So if a 25$ initial charges had been
paid, once they show up at your door, they might ask for an extra 20$ COD.
All canadians ougth to avoid them.
Cheers.
Marc
'83 Scirocco
'88 Scirocco Slegato
-----Message d'origine-----
De : scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]De la part de Josh20V
Envoyé : 3 mars, 2003 21:18
À : scirocco-l@scirocco.org
Objet : Re: UPS warning
Airborn makes UPS look friggin wonderful..
that being said, I have been screwed by UPS and Fedex
equally....................
Josh Able
www.JsHouseOfEuro.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
To: <vze22jzr@verizon.net>; <sad_rocc@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 6:50 PM
Subject: RE: UPS warning
> I despise Airborn. They sent the package out, but never delivered it. I
> watched the web site go from "Out for delivery" to "At hub" (the day
before
> and 2 hours earlier).
> When they delivered it the next day, they dropped it at the wrong house,
one
> house over.
>
>
>
> Julie Macfarlane
> Menlo Park Research & Development
> Internet Application Developer
> www.menloparkrandd.com
> www.montgomeryweb.org
> Amsterdam NY
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Marc Getty" <vze22jzr@verizon.net>
> >To: "'Dan Smith'" <sad_rocc@yahoo.com>,<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: RE: UPS warning
> >Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 17:23:00 -0500
> >
> >
> >Two words: FedEx Ground
> >
> >They rule! Much faster then UPS or USPS and much cheaper. When I
> >shipped some rear louvers for a Mk1 USPS wanted >$40, FedEx Ground
> >charged $6 and delivered it 15 hours later.
> >
> >I've never had any problems with UPS or USPS, I have had nothing but
> >problems with Airborne......
> >
> >-Marc
> >
> >'87 Tornado Red 16v Bogged Scirocco @ 235K miles
> >http://getty.net/scirocco/
> >'02 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor Sports Coupe -
> >http://getty.net/c230k/
> > in Heliodongrün (Citron Green) took European Delivery in May 2002,
> > state-side delivery on July 19, 2002, currently at 19,900 miles
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> >[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Dan Smith
> >Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:01 PM
> >To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: OT: UPS warning
> >
> >
> >This is just a warning to you to avoid UPS at all costs when shipping
> >something time sensitive. If you ship something 2 or 3 day select, it
> >really means 3-4 day as they don't count the day it got dropped off,
> >no matter what time it was dropped off. For me, I've been lucky to get
> >packages at all, let alone on time. I thought it was just my location
> >and that they were lazy bastards, but it turns out the problem is UPS
> >as a whole. They are the most unreliable shipping company by far. Part
> >of the problem is they wait to ship the package. If you order 3 day
> >service, they will hold it until they think the timing is right to get
> >it there right on the 3rd day. For example, my package is going to sit
> >at the transit center that delivers to my area all day because it's
> >not due until tommorrow. I'm just venting so I apologize, but I can't
> >count how many times they've fucked me over. ARGH!!!!
> >Dan
> >
> >
> >
> >
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