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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: poleman on July 31, 2007, 02:57:11 pm

Title: courier!!
Post by: poleman on July 31, 2007, 02:57:11 pm

Trying to get a courier to send a 45ft pole but not having much luck with the cheapest coming out at 175 pounds  :(

Anyone know of a cheap courier!!   

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Post by: Majestic on July 31, 2007, 03:01:09 pm

Have you tried parcel force, they go by weight

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Post by: Moderator David@stives on July 31, 2007, 03:19:17 pm

Have you told them it is less than 45 foot closed, dumb question i know but it has been known.

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Post by: poleman on July 31, 2007, 03:26:20 pm

Hi John, I tried them, they only take parcels up to 1.5 m in Length and the 45ft pole close is about nine foot

Andy

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Post by: poleman on July 31, 2007, 03:27:20 pm

Quote from: Dave morris @ st-ives on July 31, 2007, 03:19:17 pm

Have you told them it is less than 45 foot closed, dumb question i know but it has been known.

I have David  ;)

Andy

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Post by: Moderator David@stives on July 31, 2007, 03:30:27 pm

Ask a supplier maybe they will tell you who they use.

all my parcels come via citylink

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Post by: Moderator David@stives on July 31, 2007, 03:31:05 pm

http://www.city-link.co.uk/

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Post by: jakeandmia on July 31, 2007, 03:49:35 pm

Hi Dave

Thought you may have took the innitiative and bought a boat and and done a few tourist trips to find the shark!!!!!

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Post by: Trevor Knight on July 31, 2007, 03:50:43 pm

I know Transplus will do it.

http://www.transplus.co.uk/

Thats who delivers all our poles.

Regards,

Trevor

Title: Re: courier!!
Post by: poleman on July 31, 2007, 04:01:09 pm

Quote

Ask a supplier maybe

Just phone cleantech (spent 2k with them over the past week) and they are getting back to me with a price for pick up and delivery

Andy

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Post by: pjulk on July 31, 2007, 04:18:06 pm

I have used these in the past http://postvan.com/

But not for a pole

Paul

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Post by: supernova77 on July 31, 2007, 04:23:08 pm

Transglobal Express will do it for you.

https://www.transglobalexpress.co.uk

Andy

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Post by: Moderator David@stives on July 31, 2007, 04:30:23 pm

Wayne

The sharks have eaten all the boats

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Post by: jakeandmia on July 31, 2007, 04:37:25 pm

Dave

watched spotlight last night and weather looked good so foned my cousin and going down for a week 19-26 aug.


wayne

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Post by: Moderator David@stives on July 31, 2007, 04:52:57 pm

Give me a ring nearer the time and I will let you take me for a pint.

Dave

Maybe i could interview you for a job lol !!!!!!!!!

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Post by: jakeandmia on July 31, 2007, 05:30:37 pm

dave

Will do,but surely if i'm a guest in your county then I should be on a freebie.HaHa

wayne

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Post by: S.A.J on July 31, 2007, 05:44:56 pm

Andy give thess a bell http://www.tuffnells.co.uk/ i sent a 60ft pole to wales via next day delivery and only cost me £35.

The pole was 12ft long when closed.

Stuart

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Post by: need a cleaner on July 31, 2007, 11:06:47 pm

try those http://www.interparcel.com