7 Nov
2011
7 Nov
'11
9:27 p.m.
On Mon, 7 Nov 2011, Richard wrote:
In article
<FF6AB92D97A23A409701CDBF66F03FCD03E0F3926B at 505fuji>,
Ian King <IanK at vulcan.com> writes:
The only thing I sold as "local pickup only" was a bunch of office cubicle
walls that weighed around a ton or two.
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[...] but with the 'no shipping' mandate
I thought it would be more
sensibly priced.
Portland has plenty of 3rd party shipping agents who will work on
your behalf. The 'local pickup only' is not a serious impediment for
any location within 10-30 miles of a major metropolitan area. Now if
its 200 miles away from the nearest metro city, then yeah, 'local
pickup only' means barely scrap value unless you happen to live close.