Quote Originally Posted by olddude View Post
we are more then happy to help any one out , especially new folks. but there are some hard fast rules to any business success, especially this one.



!. take the time and courtisy to introduce your self.

2. beginner questions are some times looked upon by us old crochity folks as a neusence, so have the curtisy to use the search and archives. all the obvious questions and answers are there.

3. many of us do this full time as our only business or source of income. so some questions are trade secrets just like any other business, we all had to learn some of it on our own.

sweat equity is easily and gladly shared, sweat and blood equity may not be. Many times I see questions here that are just common sence, if you dont have any of that dont bother, you are wasting your time and ours.

sry just felt this needed to be said. just my .02
True, but in reality the only actual secret that no one will ever really share is people on here who buy scrap metal or ewaste stating who they sell too.

Also, you are correct some think this is just a hobby, but in reality as you mentioned, this is how some people make their full time income.