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Subject:Re: Best/Cheapest way to ship tires
From:Jim Felder
Date:Tue, 28 Jan 2014 16:28:07 -0600

Check out the bus, too. They ship anything they can put in the hold on the
outside under the seating, and pretty cheap. I have shipped vanagon panels
this way from Alabama to New Mexico for $40 or so. It does have to be
wrapped, but almost anything will do.

Jim

On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 3:51 PM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com>wrote:

> UPS.  Strap them in pairs.  At least that's how Tire Rack shipped mine a
> few
> years ago.  You can also wrap them in stretch wrap before strapping if they
> are somewhat dirty used tires.
>
> Stuart
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> JRodgers
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 1:07 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Best/Cheapest way to ship tires
>
> Anyone have any suggestions. Need to ship a set of tires from Birmingham,
> AL
> to Wisconsin!!
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>