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Old 06-06-2005, 06:57 PM   #1
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I need a set of heads picked up, couriers are being a pain in the ****!
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Old 06-06-2005, 07:04 PM   #2
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I'm flying up on Thursday but I dont think I'll be able to carry a set of heads on "carryon" luggage :(
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Old 06-06-2005, 07:08 PM   #3
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I'm flying up on Thursday but I dont think I'll be able to carry a set of heads on "carryon" luggage :(
Carrying them isn't so bad, but try getting them past the metal detectors at Kingsford Smith.
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Old 06-06-2005, 07:35 PM   #4
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I'm flying up on Thursday but I dont think I'll be able to carry a set of heads on "carryon" luggage :(
I just got an air filter through as carry on .. I really don't think they would like it .. even if you put handles on them :
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Old 06-06-2005, 07:16 PM   #5
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Or noticing 4 kilos of grass packed in there.....
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Old 06-06-2005, 07:28 PM   #6
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Or noticing 4 kilos of grass packed in there.....
I was waiting for that. :

Sorry can't help with that one Rob. :(
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Old 06-06-2005, 07:54 PM   #7
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I need a set of heads picked up, couriers are being a pain in the ****!
Where from & when? I will be in Canberra on Wednesday Thru Friday if you have anyway of getting them there.

Have you tried Hunter Express we use them all the time they will pick up & deliver you just need a visa card
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Old 06-06-2005, 08:20 PM   #8
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Are they a courier or what?

90% sure I've got someone to pick up, so I should be right at this stage.
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Yes mate Hunter Express are couriers
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Old 06-06-2005, 08:44 PM   #10
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Hmmmmm I'll give them a go if all else fails. No need to open an account with them or anything silly?
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Old 06-06-2005, 10:11 PM   #11
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Try bus freight,which bus lines run between you and syd and near you(depot)they are cheaper and sometimes quicker than couriers.
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Old 06-06-2005, 10:17 PM   #12
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I'm driving up on July 8th and coming back on July 16th if you can wait that long.
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Old 07-06-2005, 11:07 AM   #13
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You wouldnt belive it drove up (ute) friday morning and came back monday arvo. Would not hav been a problem... oh well good luck.
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