# Shipping a motor

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [March 21, 2011, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446 "2011-03-21T09:03:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/21 "2011-03-21T11:33:16Z")

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forward air inc. right next to D&W diesel

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**Author:** ![KrazyKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krazykid/32/6371_2.png) [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/22 "2011-03-21T12:20:51Z")

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> [@Windows LIVE... may see cross platform gaming in the future](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-live-may-see-cross-platform-gaming-in-the-future/40440/6):
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> FedEx and UPS max weight without shipping it freight service is 150lbs.

orly? i didnt know. I sent a tranny and some wheels/tires with them on pallets. musta been just under the weight then.

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**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/23 "2011-03-21T12:50:03Z")

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> [@12/14/07 RIT: Thrice | Brand New](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/12-14-07-rit-thrice-brand-new/40101/36):
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> Shove it up your ass and walk there.

:lol

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**Author:** ![usmc2801](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/usmc2801/32/6387_2.png) [@usmc2801](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/usmc2801)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/24 "2011-03-21T16:06:03Z")

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> [@How many 5 year olds can u beat up?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-5-year-olds-can-u-beat-up/40469/19):
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> orly? i didnt know. I sent a tranny and some wheels/tires with them on pallets. musta been just under the weight then.

Yessir (I know this because I’m a supervisor at my work in charge of the stockroom, shipping and receiving):thumbup

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/25 "2011-03-21T16:06:36Z")

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Where do you work? If I may ask…

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/26 "2011-03-21T16:14:17Z")

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‘Shipping an engine’

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/27 "2011-03-21T16:16:25Z")

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come at me bro

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/28 "2011-03-21T16:23:26Z")

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Nope. Im all set now.

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/29 "2011-03-21T16:24:41Z")

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☹

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**Author:** ![NickAlero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nickalero/32/6440_2.png) [@NickAlero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NickAlero)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/30 "2011-03-21T16:38:14Z")

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Could cut it into little pieces and mail it in many boxes. I have a hacksaw.

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/31 "2011-03-21T16:43:36Z")

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> [@WTB: car around $2000](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-around-2000/40457/4):
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> forward air inc. right next to D&W diesel

At least someone’s got half a brain. Yes…Forward Air. Used them dozens of times shipping motors across the country.

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/32 "2011-03-21T16:45:00Z")

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I got my shortblock shipped thru Con Way behind Target. I think the freight charge was around $100.

It was ratchet strapped to a small pallet (which unfortunately rotted from sitting under my deck) and covered with plastic.

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/33 "2011-03-21T16:49:16Z")

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Where does the block have to go?  
I has truck.  
You has moneyz and a block that needs shipped.  
For the right price +10 HJ’s and if its not too far I would consider it…

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/34 "2011-03-21T17:59:16Z")

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Haha… Ive gotten two inquiries. One from California and one from Oregon. How many HJ’s for those?

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**Author:** ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/35 "2011-03-21T18:02:21Z")

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contact CH robinson for shipping: [http://www.chrobinson.com](http://www.chrobinson.com) they were much cheaper than any other freight company I checked with. Make sure to bring it somewhere with a loading dock so you don’t have to pay the lift gate fee.

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2011, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/36 "2011-03-22T12:59:43Z")

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> [@How many 5 year olds can u beat up?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-5-year-olds-can-u-beat-up/40469/36):
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> Haha… Ive gotten two inquiries. One from California and one from Oregon. How many HJ’s for those?

Thats like…continuous HJ’s for 1 year.

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2011, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/37 "2011-03-22T13:01:08Z")

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> [@FS: 18" Centerline Wheels & Tires MUSTANG \*\*Pix\*\* $950!!!!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-18-centerline-wheels-tires-mustang-pix-950/37034/36):
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She must be from UPS. I see her checking out my package.

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2011, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/38 "2011-03-22T13:02:23Z")

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Road trip?

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2011, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/39 "2011-03-22T13:03:34Z")

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I wonder what she has in her box?

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2011, 1:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shipping-a-motor/257446/40 "2011-03-22T13:07:35Z")

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She looks like she has a ‘flat rate box’

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