Search:

Type: Posts; User: Gord; Keyword(s):

Page 1 of 3 1 2 3

Search: Search took 0.02 seconds.

  1. Replies
    3
    Views
    3,181

    Keys - I hunted around but didn't see anything

    I came into about 20-25lbs of keys. I sorted out all the magnetic ones into my steel bin, bun have never really dealt with keys. Everything I researched says brass with a thin plating of (Al,...
  2. Replies
    16
    Views
    6,042

    I would call the machine manufacturer that comes...

    I would call the machine manufacturer that comes up in your searches. Ask to talk to the spare parts division and ask them pricing on these specific boards. Can either be completely honest of...
  3. Replies
    14
    Views
    4,909

    2nd pic is a slot cartridge cpu. They are their...

    2nd pic is a slot cartridge cpu. They are their own category of pricing...11-12/lb as I remember
  4. Replies
    25
    Views
    8,493

    I gurantee Ive thrown mine in with the regular...

    I gurantee Ive thrown mine in with the regular shred....good learning already :)
  5. National - Just did my first small load of laptop batteries...

    Just did my first small load of laptop batteries and cell phones. Very quick to answer questions, very patient and quick on processing and payment(I asked for a check and it was under a week to...
  6. Replies
    2,105
    Views
    947,698

    National - Yet another awesome transaction. Just started...

    Yet another awesome transaction. Just started scrapping 3 months ago, have done 5 easy and smooth transactions. Prices are great and is based on day received. I've gotten great rates! So good...
  7. Replies
    13
    Views
    4,623

    Glad to hear they fixed it. I have a few things...

    Glad to hear they fixed it. I have a few things I do when going to the yard

    1)I estimate my value before going - turns out I have gotten pretty dam good doing this :)
    2)I do not walk away from...
  8. Replies
    9
    Views
    4,177

    I make multiple trips a week just to keep my...

    I make multiple trips a week just to keep my space clean and plastic goes everytime. May not be best deal, but keeps it out of the trash.
  9. Replies
    9
    Views
    4,177

    Plastic goes in the plastic bin. All my...

    Plastic goes in the plastic bin. All my recyclers around here buy plastic at 1-4 cents per pound. Don't forget part of the case is aluminum! But I don't seperate, just sell as is.
  10. Great work!!! I will never be there just do to...

    Great work!!! I will never be there just do to not wanting to be but amazing progress!!!!
  11. Thread: Wooohoo!

    by Gord
    Replies
    3
    Views
    2,648

    Wooohoo!

    First load of escrap from cradle to grave! Definitely happy how my business is getting going as a sidejob. Definitely will keep me in beer for awhile!!

    1 GREEN FIBER W/AL 1.11 $8.75 $9.71 ...
  12. Replies
    2,105
    Views
    947,698

    National - Awesome and fast transactions. I had some...

    Awesome and fast transactions. I had some shipping issues (Nothing to do with them) But their processing speed was awesome as well as their customer service. As a first time user their website...
  13. Replies
    55
    Views
    23,081

    Great Sticky...not been paying attention to "gold...

    Great Sticky...not been paying attention to "gold connectors" Finally started to. Make a nice topping to my next box shipment! Didn't realize female ends also were gold :)
  14. Replies
    2,105
    Views
    947,698

    National - Glad my 2 day priority mail is arriving a day...

    Glad my 2 day priority mail is arriving a day late with the new prices :)
  15. Thread: Refiner issue

    by Gord
    Replies
    28
    Views
    9,457

    Yes silverZ. Downtown for B and Hillsboro for A

    Yes silverZ. Downtown for B and Hillsboro for A
  16. Thread: Refiner issue

    by Gord
    Replies
    28
    Views
    9,457

    Hmm so in the Oregon area here's how the 2 place...

    Hmm so in the Oregon area here's how the 2 place I checked with are dividing boards.

    Place A: 2.50/lb for all

    Place B:
    Colored:(doesn't matter age) $1.50/lb
    Below P4: 3.75/lb
    P4+: 2.75/lb....
  17. Thread: Refiner issue

    by Gord
    Replies
    28
    Views
    9,457

    Yes stick with known entities. I have a local...

    Yes stick with known entities. I have a local price thats been consistent on ewaste so I keep using them, but never a big load. The main names on here are great from many posts....I sent my 1st...
  18. Replies
    2
    Views
    2,367

    Beaverton area Global...I will PM you

    Beaverton area Global...I will PM you
  19. Replies
    4
    Views
    3,669

    Lithium Battery shipping...

    WHat have folks found is the easiest way? I know essentially USPS won't do it, but reading up looks like UPS\Fedex may. I know lots of folks are experienced with this, but couldn't find a posting...
  20. Thread: SMASH bucket!

    by Gord
    Replies
    17
    Views
    7,943

    Great idea...I finally started making the misc...

    Great idea...I finally started making the misc pile...ok box...ok piles of boxes. I suspect I will take awhile to get it processed since theirs always something of higher return value to do, but...
  21. Replies
    0
    Views
    2,589

    What a week already!

    OK Scrapping being so much fun, combined with a full time other job can be a little tiring but I had two motherloads this week (for me)

    1) Lady about 20 miles away had a pc, a couple of power...
  22. Replies
    18
    Views
    4,490

    My general rule is 50% of what I get paid. For...

    My general rule is 50% of what I get paid. For regular customers who provide for me I got to 75% of the value. I rareky have issues with that and I always pay in cash
  23. recylcler I don't know what to check out? Yeah...

    recylcler I don't know what to check out?

    Yeah I've push it over 200 already. I am bidding on a few things, if I win one I will check out the next lot. Theres roughly 300 in SS there. ...
  24. This seems like a great opportunity - your thoughts

    Been a few weeks and I've made a few good deals and had some good pickups. My business is running strong and I have been stockpiling all my motherboards and small boards. Have about 60 pounds of...
  25. Replies
    19
    Views
    4,637

    Dam nice haul!

    Dam nice haul!
Results 1 to 25 of 57
Page 1 of 3 1 2 3

The Scrap Metal Forum

    The Scrap Metal Forum is the #1 scrap metal recycling community in the world. Here we talk about the scrap metal business, making money, where we connect with other scrappers, scrap yards and more.

SMF on Facebook and Twitter

Twitter Facebook