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[world-cruising] Re: Mexico domestic clearing is gone

From: badick2 (no email)
Date: Thu Apr 21 2005 - 10:12:26 EDT

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    Evert,
    I keep a vacuum sealer on board and use that to seal books that I
    don't plan to use immediately. That system works very well more me.
    The sealer is also very useful for all kinds of things from spare
    parts to food.
    John
    --- In , Evert Volkersz <evolkersz at m dot dot dot >
    wrote:
    > In my other life I sell books on the Internet. On a bookseller
    discussion
    > list the following question was asked. Any suggestions that I can
    forward?
    > - Evert
    >
    > "My concern is how best to pack a dozen boxes of books that will be
    > stored in the hull of a tall ship departing next month for a round
    the
    > world voyage. They will be distributed along the way, and will
    > obviously be subject to temp fluctuations. I plan to put each in a
    poly
    > bag leaving the ends open and then into heavy cardboard liquor boxes.
    > Would this be sufficient protection ? Would it be a good idea to put
    > something in the bottom of each carton like dry rice?? "

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