Bad pack. Job

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Johnie King
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Bad pack. Job

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Look what came today .
The UPS should have turned this down and not ship such a mess.
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Johnie king pack job!

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I use to ship steels the best I could!
I rarely Ship steels anymore Occasionally
In special circumstances if it’s for a good reason
I will consider shipping.
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Johnie King
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Re: Bad pack. Job

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Just another nickels worth of tape would have worked miracles!
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Re: Bad pack. Job

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Johnie,
Was the steel damaged?
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Re: Bad pack. Job

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No Erv the steel was fine !

And most all new brand steels are shipped without padding just a good factory cardboard box
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Re: Bad pack. Job

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I received a used Mullen a few weeks ago, one inch foam all around then the cardboard box. Thought that was just fine, and saves on some weight and wood. I'll do it that way if I ever ship a steel.