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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 12:02 PM
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i dunno, but when my air compressor for my air tools is empty, its definitely lighter.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 01:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Spec R
i dunno, but when my air compressor for my air tools is empty, its definitely lighter.
Compressed air will weigh more than the non-pressurized air that is in it while it's "empty", albeit not a whole lot more.
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by k3ifers
it shouldn't cost more to ship them from a retail store, they don't upcharge that. only usps, because it isn't their own service.
the local ups store quoted me $161.xx. EACH WHEEL!!!!!! DIAF

i went to distribution center and total for all 4 came out to $188.74
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 03:52 PM
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Originally Posted by I Killed Tupac
Try Greyhound Bus shipping. Cheap, gets there in a few days

I've heard its cheaper to fedex by boxing each individually
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 07:23 PM
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they will charge you more for "irregular" size when you package like that. I saved 80 bucks by finding boxes to put the rims/tires in so that it was a square package :dunno:
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 08:38 PM
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thanks for telling me that after i shipped them. :squint:

all good, i dont have boxes lying around. i barely had enough to make the "disks"
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 08:48 PM
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Buyer paid shipping right?
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 08:53 PM
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yeah buyer paid shipping - he gave me 200 for shipping/paypal

bought a wrx with volks, but volks not included in buying price - so he "needed cheap wheels stat"
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