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I rescued a box of e-scrap from the dump and it had a ton of power supplies and type 2 transformers. Some looked really interesting, so I saved them and recycled the rest. I'm not sure what exactly...

I was going to add some of my own photos instead of creating a whole new thread (hope that's ok), but my upload size is limited to 200 bytes. Anyone know why?

besides scrapping it for the copper, is there anything else that can be done with these toroidal transformers? I got one from a friend, it's not huge, but it looks like something I would want to...

Thank you, good tips. I reached out to a few on facebook marketplace. Tight lipped, understandably. I haven't really seen anyone on here in the Chattanooga area. mikeinreco is the closest it seems....

Haha that title is super cringe.

So I'm in Chattanooga and have recently started tearing down/fixing e-waste. Doing some PM recovery. Mostly I want to get into DIY electronic builds. I'm looking...

I'm saving the ends for gold recovery cause it's a hobby. Anyone have an efficient way to get the pins out of ethernet/RJ12/RJ45 plugs? I don't mind time consuming/tedious, it's a hobby, but I also...

I live in Ooltewah. Which scrapyard do you think is the best to use? I am mostly processing very small amounts of e-waste, but I get a fair pile of steel built up. Fair to me is several hundred...

Hey,

Do the curbside recycling places actually recycle ABS? I've read where a lot of things that are picked up for recycling ends up in the landfill anyway.

I have a friend who is building a...

haha, I am 100% uncertain that you even read my post with that response

So I'm super intrigued by e-waste. I love watching videos of people repairing vintage electronics and others things. Planning to teach myself how to solder and maybe do custom builds from reused...