Re: lorries v cars


"Conor" <conor.turton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:MPG.1da0ca139ee25b0898addc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> In article <1h3fydg.2cbn4mocck08N%steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, SteveH
> says...
>
>> The decision is 100% driven by cost.
>>
> REally? Strange then once in the mid 90's when there was a load of
> paper reels in Hull to be delivered to a printers in Southampton and
> the presses had come to a halt until they were delivered that the
> phrase "name your price" cropped up. Charged double the rate to do the
> job.
>

Absolutely. Speaking as an ex-printer I know how important it is to get the
paper to the mahines on time. All hell breaks loose if it isnt there.

McKev


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