[Shop-talk] Shipping a gearbox

[Eric Russell]

I shipped an MGA gearbox from North Carolina to Idaho using a Fastenal 
truck. I attached it to a pallet (used, available for free). For 
shipping overseas, I'd build a box over it. The pallet makes it easier 
for the shipper to move it.

On 6/2/2020 9:02 AM, Neil Sherry wrote:
>
> Hi – I am selling an MGB overdrive gearbox to Finland (from the UK) – 
> best deal I have found is with UPS Standard. Any suggestions on how to 
> wrap it – I am thinking I could empty the oil, wrap in plastic, strap 
> it down to some ¾” plywood – which would make it slide and not fall 
> over – but do I need to box it in? What have you done?
>
> Thanks
>
> Neil
>
-- 
Eric Russell
Mebane, NC

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