If you live in the Raleigh-Cary-Durham-Chapel Hill area and would like to have local pickup for your item, you need to do the following: First, send us an e-mail asking to be invoiced for your item. We can edit the shipping costs to reflect local pickup and then you can pay for your item through ebay once you get the updated invoice. You must pay for your order via ebay before we will schedule a local pickup. Second, call us at 919-493-8809 to schedule a pickup date.