Marvel wrote:
> <MartinKess@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1144909164.786730.162090@i39g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > In just five short months, my time in this strange and wonderful
> > country will be done (for now) and I'll be heading back to school in
> > Canada. I have a 26kg digital piano (Yamaha P140) that I would like to
> > get across the Pacific somehow, but I have no idea how I'd be able to
> > do this somewhat affordably. Does anyone have any recommendations?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Martin.
> >
> The last time I shipped belongings to the states I used seamail, that took
> about 4 weeks. I went to the post office checked the standard allowable
> package sizes and made it fit within those packages. cost was reasonable
> too.

I think the OP might find it a bit difficult to break his Yamaha up
into standard allowable package sizes. Well, not if he wants to put the
piano together again at the other end. AFAIK the post office doesn't
ship pianos mate.