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    That's a great idea. The more you know, the more...

    That's a great idea. The more you know, the more you can make. That helps everybody at the end of the day. Good luck and Happy Scrapping! Mike
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    If you work alone it helps to keep some tools in...

    If you work alone it helps to keep some tools in your truck to take apart bigger items. A couple of screws or bolts can cut the weight in half, but be careful heavy stuff can hurt you quick. Make...
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    I agree with everybody else, all yards are...

    I agree with everybody else, all yards are different. I would like to add that you should do your best to learn what you have and what it is worth. Good luck and Happy Scrappin! Mike
  4. Thread: Happy New Year

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    Thanks justdon, Happy New year to you too....

    Thanks justdon, Happy New year to you too. Everyone should take the time to be thankful for what they have and look forward to great things to come this year. Happy Scrappin! Meatez
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    It's pretty sad that so much plastic gets taken...

    It's pretty sad that so much plastic gets taken to the dump if there is any way to reuse it. I would love to drop of all the leftover plastic somewhere if they would take it. Mike
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    From what I've heard a lot of plastics can't be...

    From what I've heard a lot of plastics can't be reused, that's why county recyclers only take very limited types of plastic for free. Mike
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    Score, motherload, or otherwise awesome thread. - That looks awesome to me too! I have one made by...

    That looks awesome to me too! I have one made by National in the early 1900's. I checked around here (central Florida) a few years ago and they all said that just about everybody had one back then,...
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    Right on Mech. got a bike today, my wife said hey...

    Right on Mech. got a bike today, my wife said hey it's aluminum! I said how can you tell? she said it's written right there on the frame. doh! Always check everything. Meatez
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    Nice!!! I say 850

    Nice!!! I say 850
  10. Hello, my real name is Michael, my wife calls me...

    Hello, my real name is Michael, my wife calls me Mikey(yea even at 49). Meatez is a nick-name my friend made up when we were kids, so that's what everybody else calls me. Sorry no cool story to add...
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    Score, motherload, or otherwise awesome thread. - Dear Sir, I never weighed any but we installed...

    Dear Sir, I never weighed any but we installed hundreds of them building pools down here. Like 1956 said there are many different sizes. The older ones were all metal and weighed anywhere from 150 to...
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    This thread has a tip for you - Thanks for the thread Olddude, the only thing i...

    Thanks for the thread Olddude, the only thing i can add is copper pays the same no matter how hard it is to get to... pick your battles. o and some front loading washing machines have concrete...
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    Howdy neighbor, how ya doing. Just read your post...

    Howdy neighbor, how ya doing. Just read your post and saw you guys are in Oviedo thats awesome! I've been reading this forum for about a year and just signed up the other day. I think what you all...
  14. Thread: Good News

    by meatez
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    Way to go,that sounds awesome. I agree with...

    Way to go,that sounds awesome. I agree with Patriot76 the best scrap is only loaded once and never even makes it to the house. Good luck and Happy scrappin!
  15. Thread: Hello

    by meatez
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    Thanks Bear, I can use all the luck I can get....

    Thanks Bear, I can use all the luck I can get. Best of luck to you too! Happy Scrapping Meatez
  16. Thread: Hello

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    tski72 thanks for the reply, we had 3 days of...

    tski72 thanks for the reply, we had 3 days of rain,wind and cold weather last week and more on the way today ( I know it doesn't compare to Chicago, but still nasty outside! ) Happy scrapping to you...
  17. Thread: Hello

    by meatez
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    Hello

    Hello everybody, I wanted to say hi and thanks for all the great advice I've read on this forum. I just signed up today and hope to add something to help others very soon. Thanks again, Mike
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