12 August 2009 #1 L leosmum Well-Known Member Joined 9 September 2008 Messages 98 Visit site I have a saddle on ebay at the moment, what is the best way to package it securely for posting so it does'nt get damaged in transit?? Many thanks.
I have a saddle on ebay at the moment, what is the best way to package it securely for posting so it does'nt get damaged in transit?? Many thanks.
12 August 2009 #2 L Lollii Well-Known Member Joined 16 October 2007 Messages 3,082 Location Knee deep in mud! Visit site Get a BIG cardboard box, bubble wrap the saddle, pop it in the box and gaffer tape it all up (loads)! that's the way I do it!!
Get a BIG cardboard box, bubble wrap the saddle, pop it in the box and gaffer tape it all up (loads)! that's the way I do it!!
12 August 2009 #3 L leosmum Well-Known Member Joined 9 September 2008 Messages 98 Visit site Many thanks for that, thats what i thought but did'nt know if there was a specific way to package them.
Many thanks for that, thats what i thought but did'nt know if there was a specific way to package them.
12 August 2009 #4 L Lollii Well-Known Member Joined 16 October 2007 Messages 3,082 Location Knee deep in mud! Visit site I had one delivered wrapped up in carpet once!! Most get delivered in any old cardboard box tho.
12 August 2009 #5 monkeybum13 Well-Known Member Joined 1 July 2009 Messages 7,379 Location South Gloucestershire Visit site We packaged it in a big cardboard box with lots of bubblewrap and tape. We once got a saddle delivered in a 20kg dog food bag!!!
We packaged it in a big cardboard box with lots of bubblewrap and tape. We once got a saddle delivered in a 20kg dog food bag!!!
12 August 2009 #6 C cattysmith Well-Known Member Joined 25 March 2009 Messages 335 Visit site Balloons and newspaper are pretty helpful!
12 August 2009 #7 sydney Well-Known Member Joined 14 February 2009 Messages 265 Location Derbyshire Visit site Recently sent one- used anything to hand (old chair padding, sponge, bit of hay...) to completely fill round the saddle and covered box in gaffer tape. Looked awful but you got there in one piece!
Recently sent one- used anything to hand (old chair padding, sponge, bit of hay...) to completely fill round the saddle and covered box in gaffer tape. Looked awful but you got there in one piece!