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Cheap courier service? chch to wellington

Postby headshotnz » Fri Jan 20, 2012 9:15 am

Hey guys i brought some adjustable from chch, the guy said they weigh 35 kgs and quoted me $90.

Does any one know some one cheaper?

My mags from dunedin cost about 40 bucks from memory...
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Re: Cheap courier service? chch to wellington

Postby Bazda » Fri Jan 20, 2012 9:40 am

headshotnz wrote:Hey guys i brought some adjustable from chch, the guy said they weigh 35 kgs and quoted me $90.

Does any one know some one cheaper?

My mags from dunedin cost about 40 bucks from memory...


Use depot to depot service, much cheaper.
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Postby headshotnz » Fri Jan 20, 2012 11:58 am

Cheers bazda
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Re: Cheap courier service? chch to wellington

Postby Bling » Fri Jan 20, 2012 11:59 am

Yeah depot to depot is good. Some people have had good results with "Ship my trade" aswell.

headshotnz wrote:My mags from dunedin cost about 40 bucks from memory...


Was that each? Because that was either one hell of a deal, or remembered wrong.
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Postby fangsport » Fri Jan 20, 2012 12:15 pm

2 parcels at 18kg, then put on Poste Haste.
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Postby Bazda » Fri Jan 20, 2012 1:10 pm

Posthaste is also very cheap in shipping large items.

You can go down to the depot and buy the tickets.
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Postby AE86less » Fri Jan 20, 2012 2:30 pm

Mainfreight did me two car doors depot to depot DN to Ak for $40.

And the people are nice.
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Postby loudstealthGT-Four » Fri Jan 20, 2012 2:31 pm

Fastways is pretty cheap
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Re: Cheap courier service? chch to wellington

Postby headshotnz » Wed Jan 25, 2012 12:24 pm

BZG|Bling wrote:Yeah depot to depot is good. Some people have had good results with "Ship my trade" aswell.

headshotnz wrote:My mags from dunedin cost about 40 bucks from memory...


Was that each? Because that was either one hell of a deal, or remembered wrong.


Nah mate, for the hole set.

Yup was $40 dollars.

Hmm just rung pastehaste

Limit is 32kg but said they will up it too 35 kg for free.

Will cost $90 though :S

hmmmmmm

And sorry it was Dunedin that my wheels came from, and also Dunedin were my adjustable s are coming from..
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