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  1. 02-17-2013, 12:28 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cole View Post
    Does burning the insulation off take much off the value? Will most scrap yards even take it with the insulation burned off?
    Most will not any more, the EPA, most local Gov't's do not like it burnt. Laws and ordinance's against it, Some yards drop price for burnt.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mechanic688 View Post
    Some yards drop price for burnt.
    And some wont take it at all.
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