What yards do you use? I'm on south west side, I've only really used united scrap on Cicero and 16th
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What yards do you use? I'm on south west side, I've only really used united scrap on Cicero and 16th
big bump today and the last few weeks in copper on the markets
anyone seeing this reflected at the yard yet?
Kitco - Spot Copper Historical Charts and Graphs - Copper charts - Industrial metals
oh ok...
I think I was up there once a long time ago getting a Christmas tree with friend from Crystal Lake
is that the town that they filmed alot of Ground Hog Day movie with Bill Murray in?
what scrap yard are you using Lowrider?
kids that are 22 now, grew up playing Mario bros?
welcome young lad
welcome, I like the father-son time perspective!
Wow that printer paper takes me back to the early 90's!!!
I work in a pretty rough hood of Chicago, and catalytic converter thefts of church vans, mini buses from charity organizations us a fairly common thing.
my main yard is about 1 mile from me and on the same street I do alot of shopping and errands, so I took some steel barrels and other misc steel with a few samples of wire to see what prices are.
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what yards do you use Regrind?
welcome from the southwest side
Thanks guys
Took a small sample to a small yard this am right next to the grocery store
He quoted me 40 cents/pound for it
What classification does stripped aluminum wire go in? There is no steel wire in the middle
wlcome to the board
that is a nice reward for putting in the tough work at a time everyone else is watching tv!
way to go!
just to check local prices I took 1 big cast iron plumbing pipe and took a few bags of aluminum cans to a huge yard here in Chicago since I was going to Home Depot down the road to pick up a new...
just called our big scrap yard here in western chicago and they said 150-180 for a gross ton
seems much higher than what everyone else is seeing
does every yard go by 2240 lbs=gross ton?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5fx_FPXg08
i don't really actively curb shop
but saw one of these in my alley this morning and grabbed it.
might be my first e-waste disassemble project
was educating myself with some iscrap youtube vids, came across this one where the guy says it is a waste to scrap the things he presents.
things that I see many people here scrapping.
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Welcome from the west side of Chicago
on a lazy weekend or weeknight with something good on the tube to watch and some alcoholic refreshment by my side I can strip wire for hours
stripping some old ass wires while I watch college football, got a big batch of real old electrical stuff.
its silvery on the outside but appears to be copper from the side when you clip it.
is...
sorry to hear you are having so much trouble with theft of your scrap
I can feel your pain on a different level, while I don't have a big inventory of to do scrapping projects waiting to be...
yeah Tin is an element, I remember that from high school chemistry
but where is it used in a mostly pure form?
did a quick google before submitting this reply, I guess you won't really find...