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Old Oct 6, 2019 | 09:18 PM
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Ordered multiple parts for for head work from Atlantic British after I realized I needed 2 oil separators for rocker cover 5 USDollars and 45 US dollars ship to Canada I’m sure this is a computer anilized shipping thing no human looked at my order slip the tiny parts ito an envelope and mail them dealers should give us parts buyers a break right. I’ve contacted them see what they say.
 
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Old Oct 6, 2019 | 09:27 PM
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Originally Posted by britguy
Ordered multiple parts for for head work from Atlantic British after I realized I needed 2 oil separators for rocker cover 5 USDollars and 45 US dollars ship to Canada I’m sure this is a computer anilized shipping thing no human looked at my order slip the tiny parts ito an envelope and mail them dealers should give us parts buyers a break right. I’ve contacted them see what they say.
AB shipping fees are total BS. I will not buy parts from them unless I have no other means because of this.
 
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Old Oct 6, 2019 | 09:47 PM
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Default Is there a reliable supplier in Canada

There catalogue is very extensive easy to use And there vids easy to work with what would u suggest I’m a first time parts ordering guy.
 
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Old Oct 6, 2019 | 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by britguy
There catalogue is very extensive easy to use And there vids easy to work with what would u suggest I’m a first time parts ordering guy.
get the part number from AB, then go to LRDirect and check shipping cost plus part.
 
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Old Oct 6, 2019 | 10:07 PM
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I’ll try it
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 04:06 AM
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When I lived in Georgia I got a majority of my Disco parts from LRDirect in the UK. Great prices and mailed quick via DHL to the states.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 08:08 PM
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Ordered from LR Direct shipping was so much better sent a mail to Atlantic British telling them this wish I’d known before. Again love the site good help good people.
 
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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 08:33 PM
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Originally Posted by britguy
Ordered from LR Direct shipping was so much better sent a mail to Atlantic British telling them this wish I’d known before. Again love the site good help good people.
No worries, that is what the forum is for
 
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