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    Quote Originally Posted by NewbyScrapper View Post
    Took a couple of loads in the back of a 1979 El Camino, to local yard, only 2miles from my house.

    #2 copper: 73lbs @ 2.10/lb = $153
    Cast Alum: 60lbs @ .50/lb = $ 30
    Yel brass : 15lbs @ 1.40/lb = $ 21
    Elec motor: 19lbs @ .27/lb = $ 5+
    Sheet Alum: 24lbs @ .40/lb = $ 9+
    ICW#2 50>55 40lbs @ .95/lb = $ 38
    Total: $257.03



    Calif CRV
    #1 Pet Plastic 60lbs @ $1.07/lb $65.27
    Alum cans 15lbs @ $1.88/lb $28.20
    Total: $93.47

    Happy and profitable scrapping to all :-)
    Another thing you can do with your scrap money is every time you go cash out at the scrap yard, go buy a role of quarters. Instead of smoking it up, save your health and some money. Not trying to bust your b&lls, just keeping it real.

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