[rescue] Shipping Large Machines?

[Mark Price]

Zach, the Home Depot's around here will rent out flatbed pickup trucks,
which I'm guessing would be rated at 1-ton, or at least 3/4 ton.  You can
always look in the yellow pages under Rentals

Mark

Zach Malone wrote:

> Hello,
>     I have run into a small problem, I have a SPARCcenter sitting in a
> nearby shipping companies warehouse, and they are unable/unwilling to
> deliver it to my home.  All of the streets approaching my home are marked as
> being unusable by 1 ton and greater vehicles.  Most places/companies are
> willing to ignore this and deliver anyhow, but this one is not, for whatever
> reason.  Anyhow, here comes my question, by what means should I get this
> machine to my home?  We don't have a large truck, and I do not know of a
> location to rent inexpensive vehicles with lifts on them.  Does any one in
> the Montgomery County, Maryland area know of such a place?  Or,
> alternatively, does anyone in the area have a truck that can handle moving
> this machine to my home?  And if all else fails, would anyone in the area
> like a SPARCcenter located at their home for a short period of time?
>     Zach
>
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