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Hello Everyone, I hope the New Year finds everyone healthy and ready to rock 2016! With that said, here's my two cents on RPTV's:

First, they are EVERYWHERE, so getting them free is easy. I try...

Just my two cents, but I am very careful when I disassemble a Rear Projection TV...there are quite a LOT of parts to these puppies, and a few other "valuables".
Here's a list of what I save:
1.) I...

I've seen two separate, and very informative, programs on TV about China and the scrap market. Here's a link to part of what they were focusing on:

China to set new 5-Year Plan - Global Times
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Protip - youtube has LOVELY baler videos - but it's the SHREDDERS that will keep you coming back! Seriously bet you find a solution there...

Question for ya man, and congrats btw! anywho - how much they hit you for insurance on the flatbed, etc? I know up here in PA it drives my buddy nuts!

Congrats, man...a very good day for you!

As scrap prices dropped this year, I took a hard look at reselling and repurposing stuff versus scrapping it. So far it's worked out awesomely,as long as I'm willing to wait on some stuff to "float"...

Well I had to do it, opened one of the units up. Here is what the results are:

4.2 pounds of high grade aluminum (I would...

Yup that's my listing...I'm content for now to park 'em at a fairly profitable price for me, with an offer option that gives some wiggle to the deal. Thanks for taking a look around for me Mike -...

indeed...I'm tempted to just gut one......gotta be....patient!

yeah I've been running in circles with these babies...ebay gave me a cut and paste from old manufacturer literature...nothing else seems to be out there...I emailed manufacturer to try and dig up...

Got a lot of 5 of these puppies the other day...basically a steal...but not a lot of info out there on this model, no idea what they may be worth. Any ideas? don't want to just crack one open to...

Stuff like printers, etc - the stuff that doesn't pay to scrap - I fiddle with while kicking back at night...after I sell off the bigger office models I come across, I strip down the home...

Hey guys, whats shakin....so let me get this straight...you have 300 keyboards and 300 mice that were thrown into a tower deal, and this is a problem? I dunno - I see a lot of advice to chuck them...

I think I'm there, and thanks for mthe warm welcome.
some pics of the beast!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/108266868@N08/12619896745/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/108266868@N08/12619902445/
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looks good! little cleaner than my current gig - working out of garage mostly.

Yeah I saw that one...the tablet in that thread is the size of a clipboard...this baby is the size of a full sheet of plywood! still digging through the archives. At this point I'm going to squirrel...

Hi! Can you contact me as soon as you can? I have a load coming in 2/24/14, would like to gauge your interest. Approximately 50 tower, working with HD, parts intact. Dual Cores, some older. Dell, HP,...

I scrapped a SummaGrid V Digitizing tablet the other day...Paid $40 for it,hoping it was working, but it was shot (the table that it). Here's the breakdown:
I now have a complete, working HP...

Hello to all! You guys have a great forum...I've been reading for days! Lifelong picker, now trying to make this a part-time - 3/4 time job! I hail from the frozen tundra known as the Lehigh Valley,...