[Shop-talk] Shipping an engine from UK to US

[Mark Watson]

I guess I should have said I'm in Richmond VA, USA

>     On 03/01/2021 10:06 PM Mark Watson <watsonm05 at comcast.net> wrote:
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>     Ok group.  I might be able to get a rebuilt engine for my 1956 Daimler Regency '104'.  However, it's in England and I need to somehow arrange for its shipping.  And possibly its packing (palletizing, I guess?).
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>     Gulp - the prices are mind boggling.
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>     Does anyone have any tips or guidance?
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>     Know of a reputable company that will handle an engine?
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>     It's a 3.5 litre straight six that doesn't skimp on the cast iron.  I don't know weight - I'm going to have to try to weigh one that I have that's a complete short block with head but damaged. 
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>     If you're bored enough to look at it here's the ebay link: https://www.ebay.com/itm/1950s-Daimler-3-5ltr-6-cylinder-engine/284196165869
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>     Thanks,
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>     Mark Watson
>     1956 Daimler Regency '104' long term restoration project that hopefully this will really kick-start work ;-)
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