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Old May 31, 2019 | 7:25 pm
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Originally Posted by ricktoronto
He's allowed 203cm total and the mystery item is 180 cm (60X60X60) leaving 23cm or 9" for all 3 dimensions added together to be within limits. So the dimensions of three decks of cards combined together which would be a pretty tiny suitcase indeed.

Perhaps if there are air pockets in the 60X60X60 box with the special item within, stuff them with clothes and such and have no suitcase at all?
Good plan. When I had to ship my microwave home from Perth (I had been "living" in a hotel room for months, so purchased a microwave) I also filled up all the spaces with clothes and other items to save space (and protect the inside of the microwave!).
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