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Orginazation and late nights. You should try to get your g/f interested in scrapping too if you enjoy it, just be sure and have her sign a non compete agreement, just in case things don't work out.
I usually weigh my insulated copper, strip some, then weigh it again, if the insulation is more than %60 of the weight, I don't strip it. The wire I do strip, I do it while watching tv, so I don't...
I sold some #1 copper for $3.05 yesterday, last week it was $2.90
I quit drinking soda about six months ago after I went to the doctor because I was sleepy during the day a lot. He told me to try not having any caffeine after noon, and I would get a better night...
What about USB cable ends, are those pins gold?
That's a good idea, I have CAT5 tester somewhere. I'd say half of them were cut into pieces when they got pulled out of racks, but the others should be fine.
I threw away thousands of brass connectors before I knew I could scrap them. The connectors on the distribution cable are usually extruded aluminum, I also threw away more of them than I want to...
Some coax used by satellite companies have a solid copper center conductor, since they use the coax to power the LNBs.
There are different verities of coax, you can get more out of it if you sell it online, but if you give more details, like size and the shielding, you will have better luck. First thing I'd do is...
I have several hundred CAT 5 jumpers, I need to get to cutting.
I work for a cable company doing maintenance on cable exactly like that, as well as other types. That is distribution coax, it has a solid aluminum outer conductor, and a copper clad aluminum inner...
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Hello all, I have been selling scrap copper and aluminum for years, I decided to jump into e-scrap, so I was doing so digging on the web, and found SMF, so far I've found loads of great information.