The guy over at ShelfLife speaks great English and knows what he's talking about. Still would like to hear someone who's done business with them in the past share their story.
Persistance is key!! Good luck everyone.
And to 99lightning, as long as YOU don't spend more than YOU initially planned then you're not losing. To me the extra 75-100$ is worth not having to wait a few months or risk having to spend more than 250.