[1000mp] Shipping a FT-1000MP Mark V Field

[Scott Manthe]

My Field was shipped from Japan, via China Airlines, in the Yaesu double 
boxes. I'd prefer that it had been triple boxed, but it arrived OK. Most 
retailers add a third box and I'd probably do the same.

73,
Scott, N9AA

Bob Scott wrote:
> I will be shipping my FT-1000 to either California or South Dakota for 
> repair.  The relay thing (no receive, hit PTT, have receive) is 
> getting worse.  My question is this; will the original shipping 
> cartons be sufficient to protect the rig?  Any guidance from those who 
> have done this before would be welcomed.
>
> Thanks and 73,
>
> Bob
> W4ZY
> Woodbridge, VA
>
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