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    Wow I'm getting $0.18/lb for electric motors, and only copper wound ones, aluminum wound goes as irony aluminum


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    Quote Originally Posted by Longhairboy View Post
    Wow I'm getting $0.18/lb for electric motors, and only copper wound ones, aluminum wound goes as irony aluminum
    Do you separate them?? I throw all motors together. Our yard is too busy to check each one and they have not told me to separate yet, I assume at the price their paying that their taking the mix into account.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Longhairboy View Post
    Wow I'm getting $0.18/lb for electric motors, and only copper wound ones, aluminum wound goes as irony aluminum
    Well I would break them down or find a new yard that is just to low.

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