Hubbys petrol driven tools
Mar 17th 2006, 4:52 pm
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Hubbys petrol driven tools
Hubby has just had a thought - is he able to ship his petrol disc cutter etc in with all the other furniture shipping.
Does anyone know ? Karma for all replies !!
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Mar 17th 2006, 5:12 pm
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Re: Hubbys petrol driven tools
You need to get specific shipping guidelines it can be done but you have to make sure the fumes/oils etc are dealt with for obvious reasons of explosion risk. Might be just as well buying new when he gets there. Sorry I can't be more specific.
Mar 17th 2006, 6:14 pm
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Re: Hubbys petrol driven tools
Originally Posted by Thydney
You need to get specific shipping guidelines it can be done but you have to make sure the fumes/oils etc are dealt with for obvious reasons of explosion risk. Might be just as well buying new when he gets there. Sorry I can't be more specific.
Mar 17th 2006, 6:20 pm
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Re: Hubbys petrol driven tools
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Thanks - karma sent
Sorry hun, can't help either! ask shipper they should be able to advise!
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Mar 17th 2006, 6:42 pm
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Re: Hubbys petrol driven tools
Originally Posted by alan and sam
Sorry hun, can't help either! ask shipper they should be able to advise!
P.S save your karma, your always sending it to me, just when i try to return tells me to spread!
P.S save your karma, your always sending it to me, just when i try to return tells me to spread!
Mar 17th 2006, 7:22 pm
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Re: Hubbys petrol driven tools
Originally Posted by ohippy
Hubby has just had a thought - is he able to ship his petrol disc cutter etc in with all the other furniture shipping.
Does anyone know ? Karma for all replies !!
Heather
Does anyone know ? Karma for all replies !!
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Mar 17th 2006, 7:35 pm
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Re: Hubbys petrol driven tools
Originally Posted by cresta57
I shipped my petrol Stihl Saw with no problems at all. Run it out of fuel take out the plug and pour some oil down the barrel, not a lot, just enough to keep the piston from seizing in the barrel. I also left mine outside for a couple of weeks with the fuel cap off to allow as much petrol vapour to evaporate as possible.
Mar 17th 2006, 7:54 pm
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Re: Hubbys petrol driven tools
Originally Posted by ohippy
Thanks for that - great info. Do you know approx how much petrol disc cutters are in Oz or do you know a website we can look at ? Hubby also wants to know if would be able to take it as hand luggage.
wouldn't have thought so!!!! hand luggage, :scared:
your'll send all the other passengers into panic mode!!!
and i might be sharing your flight!!!! (hopefully)
You can send it as air freight (excess) at same time though!
Mar 17th 2006, 8:05 pm
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Re: Hubbys petrol driven tools
Originally Posted by ohippy
Thanks for that - great info. Do you know approx how much petrol disc cutters are in Oz or do you know a website we can look at ? Hubby also wants to know if would be able to take it as hand luggage.
Trade Tools Direct - Fortitude Valley Ph: (07) 3252 8744
Trade Tools Direct - Springwood Ph: (07) 3808 5200
Trade Tools Direct - Rocklea Ph: (07) 3875 1022
Trade Tools Direct - Capalaba Ph: (07) 3390 3399
Trade Tools Direct - Geebung Ph: (07) 3265 1711
Trade Tools Direct - Gold Coast Ph: (07) 5592 3177
Trade Tools Direct - Caboolture Ph: (07) 5432 4884
Trade Tools Direct - Nambour Ph: (07) 5441 2800
As for taking it in his luggage
You gotta be kidding your entire allowance on a stihl saw 
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