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21 ft radio tower, Beckley WV to Nashville TN

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Shipment Title: 21 ft radio tower, Beckley WV to Nashville TN
Shipper: dmcgough (1)
Date Listed: 10/1/2007 12:32 PM CST
Date Updated: 10/8/2007 3:34 PM CST
Expires: 10/21/2007 12:32 PM CST
Pricing: Shipper will consider bids an any price
# of Bids: 4
Auction Goods: No

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  • Origin Information
  • Beckley, West Virginia 25801
  • Type: Residence
  • Route Information
  • Estimate: 440.00 miles
  • Destination Information
  • Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075
  • Type: Residence
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Pickup: 10/7/2007 to 10/21/2007
Delivery: Flexible

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Freight Listing Information
21 ft radio tower, Beckley WV to Nashville TN
Total Weight: 500 lbs
# Units Packaging Unit Weight Unit Dimensions/Class
1No packaging required500 lbs. (estimated)L: 252", W: 24", H: 24"
Freight Class: 125*
* Freight Class estimated based on density only (lbs per cubic foot), actual class may vary due to other factors.
Additional Information: Tower is 21 feet collapsed (3 nested sections) and will possibly have other pieces of tubular aluminum strapped to the inside. Tower sections will be fastened together to prevent extension while in transit. We will remove all antennas and lower the tower to the ground before shipment. Pickup no sooner than late PM 10/7/07. Dates very flexible after that. I might be able to supply help with the load, depending on transit price. Please indicate if load help will be needed. Report a Violation

Questions for this shipment: 

Question: 300 on 11 8 07? thanks ron (10/1/2007)
Question: i ment 10th this month (10/1/2007)
Response: Does 300 include loading and unloading? (10/1/2007)
Response: i think i can load an unload it 3 parts cant be that heavy can it an does it ship on 10 7 07 or is it 11 7 07 (10/1/2007)
Response: I'll be taking it down this Sunday (if all goes well), and I will check the docs to see if it comes apart relatively easily. Pickup should be able to be done anytime before too late, only person at the location normally is an elderly widow. I might be able to arrange some pickup help if it can't come apart easily. Will you have pickup help? (10/1/2007)
Response: it will be just me i have stuff going to that area reason why can do at this price. let me know soon as u can need pick it up anytime monday if my other deal dont fall thu its hard to set up loads out then back thanks ron (10/1/2007)
Response: Update on specs: HG52SS Specs. Height extended 52 ft, Height retracted 21 ft., Width at base 16.44 inches, Wind load@50 MPH 9.5 sq ft, Shipping weight 465 lbs. Shouldn't be more than 500 with any extras I pack in (antenna parts). Dennis (10/1/2007)
Response: ok lol we will get this fugured out im suppost del sat in wheeling wv i will have a 13ft atv trailer with me an if its 21 long cant haul it sor.i was thinkung it was 22ft then came apart in 3 pices an no help just me.im still wating to hear from atv shipper thanks ron ps i got a good hack saw (10/1/2007)
Response: It's not a standard tower, it's a telescoping tower. Three sections that telescope. 21 feet long when it's collapsed. 13' probably won't do it, you're right. Oh well, good luck with the other load, wish it had worked out! Dennis (10/1/2007)
Question: Does $600 sound better?? I will need help loading and unloading from trailer. If interested, respond. (10/1/2007)
Question: i may have to puch date forward a few days becuse of scheduling other shipments conflicking with driveing over that far and still being able to make them in one shout/run like i want need to to be able to lower bids for every one if your having to have it done at-oraround that two days feel free to ask for more bids or reject mine so i can rebid w better updated dates next two days for yall Earl.. (10/3/2007)
Response: It definitely can't have it picked up any sooner than PM on 10/7, but OK from the 8th on. I'll go ahead and reject, but if you can make it, please rebid once you know for sure. (10/3/2007)
Question: still need shipping? planning my trip..... (10/7/2007)
Response: Yes still need shipping, thanks! (10/7/2007)
Question: do you have a certain day this week that would be good for you? I'm ready to leave Tuesday or Wed, pickup same afternoon, deliver next morning. I'd drop my bid by fifty bucks to schedule it today..Thx D (10/7/2007)

Bids on this shipment:

BidBid DateService ProviderService TypeModeStatus / ReasonDetails
$575 10/7/2007 hertfordnc (2925+ positive feedback) Freight, Full Service ? Trucking Accepted View Details
$625 10/4/2007 hertfordnc (2925+ positive feedback) Freight, Full Service ? Trucking Expired View Details
$535 10/3/2007 USAshipping4less (108100+ positive feedback) Freight, Full Service ? Trucking Declined / Dates not compatible View Details
$845 10/1/2007 bigpauls3500and40 (0) Freight, Self Service ? Trucking Declined / Price too high View Details
* All Bids are rounded up to the nearest dollar for display purposes