Customs is a nightmare. Sorry about the headache back then, and here's to hoping it doesn't happen this time. Have fun at the show! I wish I'd gotten my tracking number. Daniel said I was the fifth to order... I'd hoped this meant I'd be one of the first to ship. *shrug* On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 11:26 AM, Joe wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:04:41AM -0700, Damon Menne wrote: > > Are you in the states as well? > > yes, in Ohio. > > > Monday would be fine by me. ;-] > > I'm pretty okay with it. except I'm going to a show that night; so > depending on when they deliver it, I might not get to play it until I > get home; then I'll likely be up all night :-) > > > I'm surprised you're worried about them taking a week extra. > Elektron > > seems pretty standup.... Even if it was going to take extra time, > I'd > > trust it was for a good reason. I certainly wouldn't want > something > > shipped to me that they felt wasn't ready. > > No, no...I meant *customs* keeping it, not Elektron. Elektron's > already > shipped it and sent me a tracking #. on one of the two occasions when > my Sidstation was shipped to me, they kept it at US customs for a week > (I have no idea why). when I shipped it back to Sweden once, *Swedish* > customs kept it for a week! nobody likes to just read the paperwork and > send it on its way, I guess :-( > > and the week wait didn't seem to help them much because they still > didn't read the paperwork. I had to fight with them and fax them > copies > of their own airway bill just to prove that it was in fact a warranty > repair and not a purchase (so I wouldn't have to pay tax+duties on it). > sheesh! > > Joe > > <image.tiff> > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [elektron] MONOMACHINE SHIPPED!
2003-09-18 by Damon Menne
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