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Date:         Sat, 8 Jun 2002 17:53:10 -0500
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Rodgers <j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Canadian Shipping Whining---
Comments: To: "Terry K." <CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET>
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"Terry K." wrote:

> Ben, > > I am laughing -----out loud-- > > What an antique system---- > > I have been to them brokerage joints ---- > > I used to drive a truck, and many times have been stuck up at them > stupid broker's, waiting for them slower than molasses fools to inspect > my load, call the recipient, and wait for the recipient of the goods to > come and inspect the load, and then --oh maybe 3-4 hours later, be able > to deliver the stuff--- > > Yea--free trade----I ain't being payed by the hour mister--lets get this > crap off my trailer!! > > What a money sucking, time consuming, inefficient, bureaucratic, > government BS idea them brokerages are---real efficient---real fast > ---- > > And a $24.00 shipping fee for a 2 lbs item, is a supreme rip off--- > > Lets see--I could have bought a magnum load of Captain Morgan for that > figure---:>) > > " We buy way more stuff from you guys than you do us"---Boo hoo, snob, > sniffle, bawl--- --you sound like a little whining kid, not getting to > play with the ball---- > > Talk to your local government representative, and get some industrial > capacity up,there----don't cry to me that all you guys got up there is > tree's fleas, and mosquitos---!! > > Ok---- I'm done--shipping from Canada is still a rip off---- > > Later > > Terry

Nice Rant!!!

John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Birmingham, AL


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