Re: Surplus Power Equipment?

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Original poster: "Crow Leader by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla-at-lists.symmetric-dot-net>

Old Dominion is way cheaper than yellow for shipping random stuff around as
an individual.

www.odfl-dot-com

you will probably get a 30% discount if you ask or never used them before. I
believe a transformer is class 70 as well.

KEN

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Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 5:14 PM
Subject: Surplus Power Equipment?


> Original poster: "Marry Krutsch by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <u236-at-earthlink-dot-net>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I was thinking of buying a distribution xfmr from Dr. Resonance, but
> then I started looking into/worrying about the shipping complications
> :-(.  Plus, it looks like it's gonna cost more than $300 to ship an $85
> pig :-0.  The logistics of the situation may kill it for me.
>
> Anyway, my dad told me about a SoCal Edison scrap/surplus yard
> somewhere around Rosemead (for all you SoCal coilers).  Is this for
> real???  If not, are there any other places like it in the area?
>
> I've hounded the power company here in Burbank, and can't get anyone
> who even knows what I'm talking about, save one.  I've never been able
> to speak to the people who work directly with the old equipment.  How
> much is it to buy a 10 kVA pig from Solomon Corp.?
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Winston K.
>
> PS-Have any of you guys had to ship with Yellow Freight before?  (This
> is how Dr. Resonance is sending the pigs.)  I don't know how the whole
> process works.  How/when do you pay them, and how do you schedule a
> drop-off (when will they bring it to your house).  I haven't got a car,
> so I can't pick the pig up at the freight depot.
>
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