I am maybe 50% of the time. If they are larger, over the stove, or particularly old, I do take the panels off to get the transformer, and then throw the rest in shred. However the smaller and newer...
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I am maybe 50% of the time. If they are larger, over the stove, or particularly old, I do take the panels off to get the transformer, and then throw the rest in shred. However the smaller and newer...
It legitimately could be! People used to think chemicals, lead paint, and asbestos were fine, and probably put crazy crap in everything. Better safe than sorry.
This is all just hobby/play money essentially, so I am not willing to take ANY amount of risk in my scrapping endeavors.... Cuts, scrapes, bruises Im fine with and get a lot of with scrapping but I...
I pull all transformers off as I only get like $0.05/lb for low grade where I take locally (and it hasnt made sense to hoard it and ship it at least not yet..... )
Transformers I throw in with...
Its deep in the pile by now, but might be able to grab it out for a pick tomorrow. Why would they cover it like that? Thats the first Ive seen anything wrapped like that so I thought maybe it was to...
https://imgur.com/a/BJBgpcF
It looks like a little wrapped present... but it is from a ... 70s/80s stereo?
Stopped when I saw it and threw the whole thing in the shred pile cause I didnt...
