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Old 28 November 2013, 08:46   #1
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Any one in Northuberland??

I have a couple of Old Oak Doors that I need to get South..
Anyone thinking of making a trip down who would like some Beer/Fuel Tokens??...I'm just off M5 Somerset.. or any Ideas of how best to transport them?
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Sorry A1an,can you elaborate...late night last night!
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Sorry, posted in a hurry.


There is a website called shiply, basically you enter what you want transported, a collection area and delivery area and hauliers bid for your custom.

I had a Bomford hedge trimmer delivered from Devon for what I thought was a very reasonable price.

Very easy to use.
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Sorry, posted in a hurry.


There is a website called shiply, basically you enter what you want transported, a collection area and delivery area and hauliers bid for your custom.

I had a Bomford hedge trimmer delivered from Devon for what I thought was a very reasonable price.

Very easy to use.
Thanks for that...I will see if anyone on here and a couple of other sites bite first..if not I'll give em a go.Cheers!
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Will do Mate...That coming from a Yorkshireman It MUST be worth a shout!
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Try P4D website. I used them to collect an large outboard in a metal frame from Glasgow and got a decent quote !
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Matt give these guys a call they get good reports on the Disco3 site.
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hi
sorry i cant help right now as I'm away with work...but just in case I turn up someone going that way.... what size are they?
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sorry i cant help right now as I'm away with work...but just in case I turn up someone going that way.... what size are they?
Andy

They are pretty standard size...around 6-6'' high ect...Came (re-claimed) from a Church so Solid but not too Heavy.
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Got quoted various prices...one for £258 +vat!...The Guy I bought them from got them sent next wk £90 quid C.O.D all in
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Got quoted various prices...one for £258 +vat!...The Guy I bought them from got them sent next wk £90 quid C.O.D all in
Sound job mate where's your Blackman thread gone
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Sound job mate where's your Blackman thread gone
The same place Free Speech went in 1930's Germany....Down the Plug-Hole!
Seem's 'someone' made a complaint
...and The Stasi quashed it.
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