[DeTomaso] ridiculous shipping prices

[michael@michaelshortt.com]

Yeah, I hear you on that point, one vendor that I will never use again
charged me 10.00 to ship a 7.95 item that would have fit into a envelope
with 2 first class stamps.


Michael in Savannah

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 7:48 PM, <dyogi at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:

> Anything else that I mail order is shipped fairly priced for "paradise tax"
>  I
> can live with that.  These vendors are just a rip off when it comes to
> shipping.  I have no problem with the turning a profit but this is just
> plain outrageous!  I'm not the only one, a friend in arizona was charged $14
> to ship a $7.00 gasket which could have simply been thrown in an envelope
> and sent for $2.00
>
> Hawaii is part of the U.S. the last time I checked and we do ship and get
> shipped at flat rate cost.  I use it all the time!  The vendors refuse to
> ship via USPS and give up their "cut"  My sister has a business on the
> mainland and says that the shipping companies offer them discounts in an
> attempt to get their business.  I guess that the Pantera vendors don't pass
> on that discount to us which also explains why they refuse to ship USPS.
> Find me one that does and I'll give them all the business from my club
> chapter's members!
>
> Aloha,
>
> Dennis
>
>
>
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