[quote name='OldGit' post='74132' date='Oct 14 2007, 01:27 PM']That was the central pivot point in my dispute with the Post Office - who defines what is "insufficient packaging" and by what criteria ....[/quote]
"Your consignment/s must be packed to a professional standard, packed within a double walled box with the contents cushioned and protected inside. The packaging must also be sufficient to protect the products weight. Any claim resulting from a parcel that is not packaged to a professional standard and in line with the above will be declined."
Fair enough I suppose. No mention of instruments specifically though.
[quote name='silverfoxnik' post='74075' date='Oct 14 2007, 10:23 AM']I think that translates to: "whatever happens, we can and will find a way not to pay out for your loss because it'll be your fault..and if it isn't your fault, then we'll find a way to make it look like it was your fault!!"[/quote]
eggsactly.
And what is an 'Act of God'? The leaf fell, oh that's an act of God. He gave money to charity, an act of God. The delivery lacky kicked the sh*t out of your bass, undoubtedly an act of God.
[quote name='Beedster' post='74131' date='Oct 14 2007, 01:26 PM']Yes, I suspect he does indeed know about security. At least I know where he got the bass now
Anyone out there order a Thunderbird recently?
Chris[/quote]
And I thought I was a proud, observant cynic. I feel so stupid knowing that I wouldn't have come to that conclusion.
I bow to you master and pray that you disperse your wise mist of cynicism.