03-17-2022, 03:14 PM
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Ultimate Warrior
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Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: ABQ, USA
Posts: 5,050
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Originally Posted by dmorg1
..So I have to wonder how the USPS can put all that additional effort along with the packaging materials into this parcel and then charge less than half of what it would have cost without all of that additional effort... Dave
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The flat rate box sizes are standardized so mechanical handling can be used, reducing labor.
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Originally Posted by Radman
The size of box needed is 60X15X15. Also very fragle and subject to bending in the middle. If that happens, it is now junk.
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A lightweight crate may be in order here, or a box made of triple ply corrugated.
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