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Re: [GSAS-Member] Heat Pack & Shipping Carton
- To: "Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat" <gsas-member@thekrib.com>
- Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Heat Pack & Shipping Carton
- From: "Jimmy Eng" <jke000@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 17:24:52 -0800
Search both ebay and aquabid for 40 or 60 hour UniHeat heat packs. On
ebay, you can get 5 of the 60 hour packs shipped for about ~$15 and 25
for ~$50.
On 1/3/07, matt kaufman <igotadose@hotmail.com> wrote:
> REI and presumably other camping stores sell 8 hour heat packs. I doubt you'd
> find anything that lasts a couple days; why not ship via airport to airport
> in that case? I've done it for fish shipment during the winter months and it
> works o.k. and is as fast as you can hope to get. You want an airline that
> travels nonstop to the airport nearest the recepient - I've used Alaska out
> here and used to use Continental in NJ. Stopovers are risky - think fish
> styros sitting on the tarmac someplace cold. It won't be cheap though.
>
> > Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 16:27:39 -0800> From: matt@wrongcrowd.com> To:
> > gsas-member@thekrib.com> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Heat Pack & Shipping
> > Cartons> > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 03:59:57PM -0800, Susan Welenofsky
> > wrote:> > Does anyone know where I can buy shipping heat packs and
> > Styrofoam shipping> > containers for mailing my shrimp? I need something
> > that can last a couple> > days. The best I could find was an 18-hour pack
> > that uses oxygen. I remember> > there used to be a heat pack that if you
> > flexed the metal disc inside, it> > would warm up good. I think those
> > didn't need oxygen to work.> > I have some of those metal disc type, but
> > they don't last very long... > less than an hour.> > I have a feeling that
> > any of the long-lasting disposables will use > oxygen.> > -- > Matt
> > Staroscik> matt@wrongcrowd.com | http://wrongcrowd.com>
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