Satisfaction Guaranteed! A Main Hobbies wants our customers to be completely satisfied with their shopping experience with us. If for any reason you don't like or don't want something you purchased from A Main Hobbies, you may return New and Unused merchandise within 30 days for a full refund, exchange, or store credit. New and unused merchandise must be returned with their original packaging. If you choose to refuse your package upon delivery, once we receive the package back to our store, we will refund you for the full amount of your order minus any fees associated with your package.
You must contact us to receive an RMA# (Return Merchandise Authorization) before you return an item to us. You can reach us by telephone toll-free at 800-705-2215, or local/International callers can reach us at 530-894-0797, Monday thru Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
Please send returned product merchandise to:
A Main Hobbies
RMA# (this is the number we give you)
349 Huss Drive
Chico, CA 95928 USA
Defective Merchandise Defective merchandise claims are referred directly to the manufacturer of that product. Please note that we are not responsible for defective merchandise and cannot provide refunds for any used and/or defective merchandise. Most manufacturers will repair or exchange defective products as agreed to under warranty. If the manufacturer does not handle your claim to your satisfaction, please contact us and we will be happy to help you out.
Shipping and Handling We pride ourselves for being able to get most orders that are placed by 12:00pm Noon (Pacific Time) shipped out the very same day (We do not ship orders on Saturday, Sunday, or Holidays). Our web store will compute correct shipping charges for domestic shipping within the United States. You will have several shipping options to choose from through FedEx, United States Postal Service (USPS) or United Parcel Service (UPS). With USPS, we always use delivery confirmation with domestic shipping and packages are insured. FedEx and UPS shipments have tracking and are insured.
Pricing for shipping options will be presented before you finish your checkout. All the items in our store are weighed properly so when you check out, it will compute the correct shipping charges for you and present you with your list of shipping options. If you put some items in your shopping cart and start the checkout process, you can see what the shipping charges will be without actually needing to complete an order.
Please note that on most orders over $250 a signature may be required before delivery person can release the package. You must contact us if you would like to request that we ship your package without a signature required.
In order to determine how long it may take for your order to be processed, please use the following table as a guide:
| Shipping Type Selected |
Usually ships |
| UPS/FedEx Next Day, 2nd Day, 3 Day & International Priority |
Same Day * |
| USPS Express Mail |
Same Day ** |
| USPS Priority Mail / Global Express Mail |
1 - 2 days |
| FedEx Home Delivery / UPS Ground |
1 - 3 days |
| USPS First Class Mail, Parcel Post & Airmail |
1 - 3 days |
| FREE Super Saver Shipping |
2 - 3 days |
It is not guaranteed that orders will leave within the time frames listed above. Weekends and holidays are not counted as days of shipping.
* Same day shipping only applies to orders received by 12:00 P.M. (Noon) Pacific Time.
** Express Mail orders must be received by 10:00 A.M. Pacific Time for it to be shipped out the same day.
Damaged Package Claims If you have received your order, and your package was damaged in transit, please contact us immediately (within 48 hours of receipt of your package). Customers with damaged packages can file a claim directly with us. Please complete our Damaged Package Claim Form and mail or fax it to us for review. Please keep all packaging (box, packing paper, etc.) for verification purposes. We will most likely request that the damaged product(s) be shipped back to us for verification.
Lost Package Claims If you have not received your order, and feel your package may be lost, please contact us. Customers with packages that have not been received after 30 days from shipment date, can file a claim directly with us. Please complete our Lost Package Claim Form and mail or fax it to us for our review.
Orders shipped within California are taxed at 7.25%.
Important: In our attempts to combat fraud, we can only ship to the creditcard holder's billing address. Please ensure you list the billing address *exactly* as it appears on your creditcard statement or it may be declined by our merchant bank.
We screen diligently for Credit Card fraud! We pursue all legal avenues - advise credit card companies, credit bureaus, and law authorities regarding any suspicious, attempted, or experienced credit card fraud.
How Do I Take Advantage of FREE Super Saver Shipping on Orders Over $100? FREE Super Saver Shipping applies only to orders with over $100 of qualifying merchandise, excluding taxes, and applies to all United States delivery addresses in the 50 States. If you choose our Super Saver shipping option, we will ship your order via the most cost-effective shipping method. Orders shipped using our FREE Super Saver shipping option, on average, take 7-10 days for delivery. Please see details given on our home page for further information.
Express Delivery Services If you need fast service, we can get your order to you quickly. Please note the following order deadlines for FedEx, UPS and USPS express services:
FedEx Overnight (1 Day) or FedEx 2Day: Order must be placed online by 12:00pm (Noon) PST (Pacific Standard Time) to receive package via Overnight service, or in two days for 2 day service. Overnight orders received on Friday may be delivered on Saturday or Monday (depending on the area you live in). No deliveries are made on Sunday or FedEx observed holidays. Please note that a signature may be required before delivery person can release the package.
UPS Next Day Air or Next Day Air Saver (1 day) and UPS 2nd Day Air (2 day): Order must be placed online by 12:00pm (Noon) PST (Pacific Standard Time) to receive package the next day for Next Day Air, or in two days for 2nd Day Air. Next Day Air orders received on Friday will be delivered on Monday. No deliveries are made on Saturday, Sunday or UPS observed holidays. Please note that a signature may be required before delivery person can release the package.
USPS Express Mail (1-2 days): Order must be placed online by 10:00am PST (Pacific Standard Time)to receive package within 1-2 days. Express Mail orders received on Friday, will be delivered Saturday or Monday. No deliveries made on Sunday, or USPS observed holidays. Please note that a signature may be required before delivery person can release the package.
If you need to receive your order by a certain date, and are unsure which shipping option to choose, please contact us and we will be happy to help you decide. Shipping Fuel and Cleaning Fluids Hazard Material regulations require that we only ship Fuel and compressed cleaning fluids within the United States (excluding Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico). Shipments must be sent via Ground shipping. Fuel is also available for store pick-up.
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