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    In my garage I use a coats 20/20 in the field I...

    In my garage I use a coats 20/20 in the field I use a hand held quickie saw with an abrasive blade and it marches right through them. Quickie saw is like what they use to cut concrete and common on...
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    When working a field I learned the hard way about...

    When working a field I learned the hard way about fire. Tried everything to get it out, pump sprayer, rake, stomping it and as it was about to catch an old wooden rail car on fire I noticed barn tin....
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    Anyone know what type of metal that is that is...

    Anyone know what type of metal that is that is around the yoke? Was going to have some shot but the guy who runs the gun was gone to lunch when I took some in. The guy in the yard said short steel,...
  4. Hate to say it, but yes that is the way I read...

    Hate to say it, but yes that is the way I read it. Just another way for the man to get into your pocket! Here is how I read it (and to the extreme side) they (government body) could under this law...
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    If the tires are good you can sell them to a...

    If the tires are good you can sell them to a farmer. I have not seen a combine yet that would bring $1800 at the scale, but then again maybe I have not done a big enough one yet.
    Rims and all for...
  6. First welcome. I just joined a week or so ago...

    First welcome. I just joined a week or so ago myself. The cast iron thing can be smashed up woth a sledge to make it short iron which brings more money than having it in one piece. Normal around here...
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    The stainless will throw off sparks if you hit it...

    The stainless will throw off sparks if you hit it with a grinder where aluminum will not. Hope this helps.
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    The radiation comes from the ground they are...

    The radiation comes from the ground they are drilling in. I don't know why it just does. I bought a detecter after getting several pieces of "hot" pipe. Real pain to unload in the heat after busting...
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    Only problem with drill stem pipe is that some of...

    Only problem with drill stem pipe is that some of it could be radio active (hot) and will be rejected by the scrap yard. Sometimes a yard will "help" you locate the general location of the source,...
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    I agree find a new yard or just make them pull...

    I agree find a new yard or just make them pull each item in different bunches. I have been screwed by the big yards, but not as bad as this lil s-hole in Turley,ok. I will never go back to that thief...
  11. I take a sledge to mine and make short iron out...

    I take a sledge to mine and make short iron out of them.
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    The people around here are that way and I like it...

    The people around here are that way and I like it that way!
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    Hi Batton Rouge! U do any gator hunting? Love...

    Hi Batton Rouge! U do any gator hunting? Love watching Swamp People.
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    The big thing I have learned is not to assume I...

    The big thing I have learned is not to assume I know what something is. I sold al bbq grill tops for tin until I realized that was not what I had, lol.
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    Thank you.

    Thank you.
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    TheMetalScrapper

    Just joined...been reading for a while and gained a lot of info. Been doing the scrap thing for a few years and ready to grow my business through the acquisiton of more knowledge. I love the thrill...
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