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Come Inside... => Saloon Bar => Topic started by: Barman on November 26, 2010, 08:55:09 PM

Title: Farce
Post by: Barman on November 26, 2010, 08:55:09 PM
I'm having loads of Mini bits shipped over from the UK  - stuff I bought while I was there the other week...

Look what the shipper has to put on the paperwork...  lol: lol: lol:

(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs4.postimage.org%2Fup3e04dg%2Fshipping.jpg&hash=d88f50a182f466f7f3a275acd94d06db01e1af9b) (http://postimage.org/image/up3e04dg/)
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Tipsy Gipsy on November 26, 2010, 08:57:39 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 26, 2010, 08:55:09 PM
I'm having loads of Mini bits shipped over from the UK  - stuff I bought while I was there the other week...

Look what the shipper has to put on the paperwork...  lol: lol: lol:

(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs4.postimage.org%2Fup3e04dg%2Fshipping.jpg&hash=d88f50a182f466f7f3a275acd94d06db01e1af9b) (http://postimage.org/image/up3e04dg/)


 lol:
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Miss Demeanour on November 26, 2010, 08:58:02 PM
 lol: lol: lol:

Bless em ...they know how to make things fool proof don't they  noooo:
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: DDD on November 28, 2010, 06:17:34 PM
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I'm having loads of Mini bits shipped over from the UK


Bloody hell, 86KG's dead weight and 143KG's volumetric? What the hell are they shipping, another Mini?  eeek:

Seriously, 86KG's is around 10% of its kerb weight and considerably heavier than me.

Care to impart whether the shipping cost was more than a flight fare for a reasonably sized human?
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Barman on November 28, 2010, 06:21:50 PM
Quote from: DDD on November 28, 2010, 06:17:34 PM
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I'm having loads of Mini bits shipped over from the UK


Bloody hell, 86KG's dead weight and 143KG's volumetric? What the hell are they shipping, another Mini?  eeek:

Seriously, 86KG's is around 10% of its kerb weight and considerably heavier than me.

Care to impart whether the shipping cost was more than a flight fare for a reasonably sized human?

New cylinder head plus a load of other bits and pieces... Shrugs:

Haven't got the bill yet...  scared2:

Anyhoo... what is it to you - have I asked you to chip in...?  ::)
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Snoopy on November 28, 2010, 06:22:55 PM
He could stick a stamp on his arse and post himself to you for Christmas.
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Just One More on November 28, 2010, 06:24:51 PM
DDD, he's not from Reading is he  rubschin:  scared2:
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Barman on November 28, 2010, 06:26:04 PM
Quote from: Just One More on November 28, 2010, 06:24:51 PM
DDD, he's not from Reading is he  rubschin:  scared2:

No... that would be an RG postcode....  noooo:
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Grumpmeister on November 28, 2010, 11:38:49 PM
Quote from: Miss Demeanor on November 26, 2010, 08:58:02 PM
lol: lol: lol:

Bless em ...they know how to make things fool proof don't they  noooo:

Wouldnt that stop them from sending anything to BM in the first place?  whistle:
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Barman on November 29, 2010, 05:03:51 AM
It lands this evening...  cloud9:
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Darwins Selection on November 29, 2010, 12:06:47 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 29, 2010, 05:03:51 AM
It lands this evening...  cloud9:
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Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Barman on November 29, 2010, 12:25:14 PM
Quote from: Darwins Selection on November 29, 2010, 12:06:47 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 29, 2010, 05:03:51 AM
It lands this evening...  cloud9:
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 lol:
Title: Re: Farce
Post by: Grumpmeister on November 29, 2010, 09:46:44 PM
It was LL with the hire car in the driveway  lol: