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- New to scrapping. Trying to figure out what I'm doing wrong. (37 replies)
- Free scrap metal drop off ? (8 replies)
- question on steel (2 replies)
- Question about pricing (13 replies)
- New to scrapping...... please help (4 replies)
- Sheet or Extruded (12 replies)
- Another question...... regarding certain items. (0 replies)
- Fire hydrants (14 replies)
- string & paper on stator (6 replies)
- New to scrapping...... have one basic question: (9 replies)
- worthington air compressor (4 replies)
- logging chains,tire chains (8 replies)
- hoods, fenders, bumpers from old cars (7 replies)
- What to do with printer toners, ink cartridges (6 replies)
- Is rusted metal worthy? (3 replies)
- Spring steel/couch springs - Worth more than regular steel? (5 replies)
- question on insulated wire (12 replies)
- Is it a good idea to reuse gas from junk cars? (30 replies)
- Silver or not? (13 replies)
- Burning copper wire & the brass spade clips. (7 replies)
- Steel bed frame? (2 replies)
- Lookig to buy industrial junk (2 replies)
- How much are the 2 cats on a 99 Tahoe worth? (0 replies)
- Ewaste pricing question (8 replies)
- 37 ft. aluminum semi trailer (18 replies)
- Well built homemade wire stripper (14 replies)
- So what is breakage? (15 replies)
- trashhaulerbigd (0 replies)
- large electric motors (42 replies)
- Still learning an have a question (5 replies)
- lowes? (30 replies)
- Insulated copper wire (17 replies)
- aluminum alloys (5 replies)
- Is magnetic stainless steel worth anything? (15 replies)
- JUST PICKED UP AN OLD vintage 1950 's HOTPOINT REFRIGERATOR?Need some advice (19 replies)
- scrap aluminum (8 replies)
- Has Anyone Ever Broke Down Hair Appliances? (5 replies)
- Trying to figure it all out need opinions (13 replies)
- Payphones??? (4 replies)
- Breaking down motors (5 replies)
- Buying Air conditioning motors from Scrap Yards (15 replies)
- Fiber Optic Cable (16 replies)
- A-Frame Evaporator Coil??? (8 replies)
- so whats this then (5 replies)
- large low speed generators (10 replies)
- scrap Ductile Iron Pipe price (3 replies)
- Need Facts on Machine Shop trash $$$ (4 replies)
- Anyone around Atlanta? (2 replies)
- Stainless Alloy in HVAC Units (8 replies)
- Aluminum foil???? (7 replies)
- aluminum motors (13 replies)
- magnesium questions (2 replies)
- Platinum (3 replies)
- Catalytic Converter (19 replies)
- does your yard pay in "gross" ton? (11 replies)
- Unidentified Metal- please help (56 replies)
- scrapping grease trap (14 replies)
- Magnetic copper? (8 replies)
- Scrapping tractor trailers (3 replies)
- melted down scrap brass (4 replies)
- Question about AC units and handlers (17 replies)
- Missing Posts.. (33 replies)
- What to take and what not to take (19 replies)
- E scrap question (12 replies)
- Copper landscape lights (1 replies)
- New Guy Here. Looking for good sources of Aluminum. (10 replies)
- What in the world is this? (22 replies)
- Electronic Ballast as E-scrap? (0 replies)
- tv degaussing cable colors (12 replies)
- alum or shred?? (9 replies)
- Is there a scrap profit opportunity here? (4 replies)
- Just a couple of questions (18 replies)
- Scrap graphite (7 replies)
- Can someone explain the difference in wires? (16 replies)
- Please tell me it picks up. (21 replies)
- Planning to clean property and make the first trip ever to recycle -tips? (13 replies)
- Everyone's Averages? (12 replies)
- Developing a Scrap Route? (10 replies)
- Can anyone please tell me why? (19 replies)
- mag light (4 replies)
- What does this go to? (8 replies)
- I Have A Question (7 replies)
- Snow plow cutting edges (6 replies)
- brass casing (11 replies)
- Scrap metal in furnaces? (6 replies)
- wondering what trailer i would need to scap cars and trucks (11 replies)
- Trophies (51 replies)
- trash compactor worth anything? (7 replies)
- swimming pool motors (11 replies)
- New to scrapping and I not sure what to do (21 replies)
- light iron vs #1? (12 replies)
- Car starters - are they different from regular steel scrap? (3 replies)
- What Is This? (4 replies)
- golf clubs (6 replies)
- Copper and Brass Questions. New to the Forum. (14 replies)
- 48 foot Box Trailer for scrap (6 replies)
- Shield copper telephone wire, what is it (10 replies)
- Scrap metal magazine? (3 replies)
- Stator in shred or iron? (7 replies)
- Key board mylar (5 replies)
- electric motor copper (9 replies)
- cast aluminum (3 replies)
- Public Surplus (33 replies)
- What do you get from scrapping a computer? (11 replies)
- Anyone stripped Hardline COAX before? (5 replies)
- What kind of cable is this? (9 replies)
- separate copper/aluminum coils? (12 replies)
- need help plz! (21 replies)
- Green Bay WI area, scrap price for semi rig? (3 replies)
- telephone pole wire ?? (8 replies)
- Tar Pot (42 replies)
- Christmas lights? (26 replies)
- How do I prep a Washer / Dryer / Stove? (38 replies)
- Would someone please help me? (2 replies)
- Scrapping taxes / audits (54 replies)
- How Much Can I Get For This 98 Firebird Catalytic Converter? (4 replies)
- bare bright copper question (7 replies)
- Major lead drop? (7 replies)
- 9 ft long drainage pipes. Will they shatter? How heavy do you think they are? [pics] (34 replies)
- Gold plated jewelry (4 replies)
- Help !! Am I getting screwed ?? (13 replies)
- how much does a tandem axle weigh? (2 replies)
- Knob and tube wire (18 replies)
- Name that rod (23 replies)
- Copper coated Aluminum? (6 replies)
- CPU's = LB (7 replies)
- scrapping an oxygen concentrator (2 replies)
- GE and Motorola Radios - Police (12 replies)
- work 40 hour job or strip #1 wire for the same time? (30 replies)
- Hazards?????? (15 replies)
- Catalytic Converter folks (12 replies)
- Some basic metal info here. Metal Pictures, Types of Metal, isri etc. (14 replies)
- I am new to this and need a few pointers. (40 replies)
- Water Heater Elements - Nichrome $$$$$$ (33 replies)
- How much would you say this weighs? (56 replies)
- Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Whipped Cream Chargers From Starbucks. (13 replies)
- Any thoughts on cleaning excavated hard metals? (5 replies)
- Cast iron water main/pipe (8 replies)
- Hey i need some pictures of the types of metal. (72 replies)
- Vga cord from cpu (2 replies)
- Needing Guidance.. (10 replies)
- Locomotive lead acid battery. (8 replies)
- Cast iron refrigeration compressor (3 replies)
- How many cats does a 98 grand am gt have on it? (10 replies)
- Christmas lights: clipping off or not? (4 replies)
- per net ton question on steel (14 replies)
- computer server power supplies (2 replies)
- Better Testing Methods Advice (10 replies)
- Cost Per Part (17 replies)
- scrapping kitchen faucet (4 replies)
- Huge metal buildings at ranch in texas (23 replies)
- Average weight of light fixture (24 replies)
- Stripped wire (3 replies)
- Good spots to find scrap (5 replies)
- Out-Sourcing CU Wire Processing:"First time I am seriously considering Out-sourcing" (10 replies)
- Golf Clubs (10 replies)
- Transformers (4 replies)
- New scrapper (1 replies)
- Are these worth keeping and saving for $ (7 replies)
- SOS Mercury mark 5 boat motor (24 replies)
- aluminum (7 replies)
- do you think this has water or oil in it? (18 replies)
- Do these have gold on them? (3 replies)
- is there a simple fix ? (14 replies)
- ?/ for the experts lol (23 replies)
- Computer Towers (11 replies)
- Trash is like a Box of Chocolates... (25 replies)
- tow behind air compressor (18 replies)
- Big hunk of copper or brass. Check it out. (25 replies)
- Copper from starter! (5 replies)
- Keep together or take apart? (9 replies)
- sell on craigslist or scrap? (8 replies)
- Gunk on copper pipes (5 replies)
- Question about selling H.D.'s (8 replies)
- Wire Chopping (2 replies)
- so the magnets are AlNiCo, are the inner cores of toroids also??? (3 replies)
- New scrapper, couple questions! (30 replies)
- TV tubes (3 replies)
- refrigeration unit (3 replies)
- I need to find that sample ad for CraigsList (11 replies)
- 500lb of Ferrous (14 replies)
- EZ GO Golf Cart (10 replies)
- Who's Scrap is it Anyway?? (18 replies)
- Anyone heard the description of Aluminum *clip* before? (6 replies)
- magnetron magnets (12 replies)
- Do you want a section for non-metal recycling? (29 replies)
- motherboard break down (5 replies)
- Cleaning dirty coins (35 replies)
- Electric Motors (5 replies)
- Wire (4 replies)
- Are there Aluminum power cords? (13 replies)
- Computer Boards (18 replies)
- Brass ends on fired shotgun shells (7 replies)
- Junkyard Appliance Policy (16 replies)
- no scrap yard here (2 replies)
- x ray film (9 replies)
- How to grade chromed copper pipe? (12 replies)
- Thinking of scrapping alot of stuff...questions. (12 replies)
- Non magnetic silver nuts, if not brass are they stainless? (10 replies)
- Microfiche projector (3 replies)
- Copper colour confusion (3 replies)
- Grades of Aluminum (8 replies)
- Storing copper in cold weather climates? (4 replies)
- leaving scrap in your truckbed (17 replies)
- Scrap yard in Las Vegas? (2 replies)
- Lead Panels (6 replies)
- To strip or not to strip (9 replies)
- Copper wire question - hair wire (11 replies)
- Abbreviations on my receipts. (7 replies)
- Church Organ Pipes (6 replies)
- Question on Dismantleing Cell Phone Chargers (5 replies)
- what items are made of zinc (19 replies)
- E-Scrap (4 replies)
- Serious Question (11 replies)
- What's insulated copper wire going for near you (22 replies)
- What is inside a laptop lithium ion battery pack? (5 replies)
- Stainless steel (32 replies)
- Scrapper Show? (11 replies)
- Pricing a shed removal (6 replies)
- Ewaste question on grading cell phone boards (4 replies)
- What are the valuable SCRAP items in a boiler? [Answered] (0 replies)
- November The 5th (9 replies)
- hot water heater (12 replies)
- Scrapping Boilers [Answers] (41 replies)
- Buying scrap wire at auctions (11 replies)
- General Scrapping Question (5 replies)
- Pewter Q and A (64 replies)
- Metal shielded building wire (3 replies)
- Picked up 12 office florcent lights (10 replies)
- brass screws (1 replies)
- Just picked up 3 20-gal bins of random computer cables...strip or not? (5 replies)
- Do any of you guys use this scrapp app for pricing? (41 replies)
- so called scrap metal theives (18 replies)
- Quick question about colored aluminum (7 replies)
- microwave transformers!! (21 replies)
- 1975 International Windrower 375 ---> WEIGHT? (0 replies)
- Experienced Advice Needed (20 replies)
- Firt Haul off this weekend (16 replies)
- Question on going to scrap yard? (16 replies)
- Dehumidifier (10 replies)
- Newb Question First time to Metal Yard today (8 replies)
- Plastic mixed in (3 replies)
- Have a few questions (4 replies)
- Cast aluminum (13 replies)
- A thought about fridges (16 replies)
- newbie oddball question (5 replies)
- Question about the big commercial metal shredders (3 replies)
- Wire question (with pics) condition and guage (15 replies)
- 1000 lb aluminum porch lift, noob needs advice (19 replies)
- Industrial air conditioner need help (10 replies)