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Government surplus pole pigs





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From:  D.C. Cox [SMTP:DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net]
Sent:  Friday, August 21, 1998 10:08 AM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: Government surplus pole pigs

to: Russ

The easiest way -- from a handling standpoint -- is to band them in groups
of 4 pcs to large palettes.  They can be handled easily with forklift
trucks this way.  You would need some very strong banding, a bander, and of
course, a forklift.

DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net


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> From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> To: 'Tesla List' <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> Subject: Government surplus pole pigs
> Date: Thursday, August 20, 1998 10:12 PM
> 
> 
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> From:  Thornton, Russ #CSR2000 [SMTP:ThorntoR-at-rc.pafb.af.mil]
> Sent:  Thursday, August 20, 1998 7:13 AM
> To:  'Tesla discussion Group'
> Subject:  RE: Government surplus pole pigs
> 
> Yes, D.C.,
> 
> This would be an important piece of info to consider.  Typically I am
> about as far from most people as one can get.  I am located at Patrick
> AF Base which is south of Cape Canaveral.
> Shipping would, most likely, have to be by truck and I don't know what
> it would take for a trucking firm to accept them.  May have to palletize
> each one which would add to the expense and effort.  I will check it out
> but I don't believe the gov can sell anything with PCBs in them.  There
> is also some paperwork(intended usage and destination type stuff) that
> has to be filled out by the buyer.  
> 
> Remember, this is just a thought for general consideration.
> 
> Russ Thornton
> CSR 2040, 
> Building 989, Rm.  A1-N20
> Phone: (407) 494-6430 
> Email: thorntor-at-rc.pafb.af.mil
> 
> 
> > ----------
> > From: 	Tesla List[SMTP:tesla-at-pupman-dot-com]
> > Sent: 	Thursday, August 20, 1998 12:51 AM
> > To: 	'Tesla List'
> > Subject: 	Government surplus pole pigs
> > 
> > 
> > ----------
> > From:  D.C. Cox [SMTP:DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net]
> > Sent:  Wednesday, August 19, 1998 7:17 PM
> > To:  Tesla List
> > Subject:  Re: Government surplus pole pigs
> > 
> > to: Russ
> > 
> > What state are you in?  Shipping cost would  be a big concern and we
> > need
> > to know where you are to determine if is economically feisable.
> > 
> > DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > From:  Thornton, Russ #CSR2000 [SMTP:ThorntoR-at-rc.pafb.af.mil]
> > > Sent:  Tuesday, August 18, 1998 12:40 PM
> > > To:  'Tesla discussion Group'
> > > Subject:  Government surplus pole pigs
> > > 
> > > Hi guys,
> > > I have just come from the salvage yard here on base.  They have 43
> > pole
> > > pigs.  The big ones.  They are going out for national sales but they
> > > have not been advertised yet.  I am hesitant to offer this but is
> > there
> > > an interest to bid on these.  I have no idea or history on what
> > these go
> > > for at auction.  My major concern would be the logistics of
> > distribution
> > > if there were enough interest to cover them or most of them.  They
> > are
> > > going to be sold as one lot.   I have not done a close inspection of
> > > them but they look in pretty good condition.  There is time to
> > formulate
> > > some kind of a plan as the government has not got all their
> > paperwork
> > > together.  If anyone has any interest or suggestions how we could
> > pull
> > > this off if we got the bid.   
> > > 
> > > Russ Thornton
> > > CSR 2040, 
> > > Building 989, Rm.  A1-N20
> > > Phone: (407) 494-6430 
> > > Email: thorntor-at-rc.pafb.af.mil
> > > 
> > 
> > 
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