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I have had the same thing.

IMHO, There is only one way to stop it and that is to put the fear of god into them. Doing things legally is a waste of time. There are so many loopholes for crims...

I had heard the thing about tree roots burning for weeks or months underground but never really believed it... Till I saw it with my own eyes.

I went to an area to do some pics with a model that...

There is lots of info on the net about making effective websites.

The keys to making a site effective is generally not what the uneducated in the medium thinks. A lot of people say " Don't have...

The thing I wonder about these small engines is longevity.

Historically, Small engines in large cars have always ended up in said vehicles having relatively short life spans. Flogging the hell...

Something I think in business is important and certainly puts a smile on my face at the ease and regularity I can cut out my competitors is to be FLEXIBLE. Another way of saying this would be always...

The smartest thing I ever did in life was learn about business.

It doesn't matter what business you are in, it's all business. I work an what I consider what must be THE most ignorant bunch of...

The last time I looked here, cardboard was fetching WAY more than scrap steel.
I seem to recall it was about double which seriously had me considering Dumpster diving and just picking up the masses...

I have seen this exact same sign/ list many times myself.
Unfortunately I remember it well in that so many of the places I have seen it made it noteable by how well they failed to live up to 90+%...

That is not correct.
All that is left after oil extraction is the steel and carbon black. Tyres are mainly made from oil derivatives and like plastic, are easily turned back into the base...

You make a good point and it goes with what I say about these things being more of a PR and grants raising exercise than anything else.

Here in Oz we have loads of gas that we export by the...

Personally, I don't get the big deal with E waste.
It's plastic, Metal and glass. There are lots of ways to recycle that and there are lots of countries that have the technology to do it easily....

I think this Hydrogen thing is a complete feelgood crock to keep the greenwashed and the Current affairs TV show educated pacified.
It is impractical from a load of different perspectives. The...

It doesn't seem like too many people use furnaces for separation of consolidating their scrap. I have been using waste oil burners and simple furnaces to take the ally off steel and it works well. ...

I was recently looking at utes for my son.
I was looking at this very clean looking example which appeared to be just a bit too clean. I noticed a sticker in the door jam that was from a company...

I have been working on a new setup to get more power out of my burners. 1L of oil a minute or 600Kw has been a goal for some time and I have finally got there. I have been using these burners a bit...

Seriously, what the hell is it with uptight people in the US?
Every 2nd question I get about these things comes from people concerned about their whiny neighbors dobbing them in for making a smell...

I have been playing with my scrapping furnace again and gave it a run with a practical application, Melting a cylinder head.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBhOAiipyZg

Here is Oz steel is...

Happy Me!
I discovered that cold showers are no fun and just too **** cold, even in summer.

Now, to fulfill the goal that sent me on this oily adventure, to heat the pool.

They would have just as big a Field day with it where I am too but it was never meant or designed to be permanant. It was meant to get us hot showers for a few nights till a proper heater was...

the other night, my water heater split pouring water everywhere. Not great timing as we were planning a big party Saturday night and I didn't have time to go chase up another one. Also we are...

As a Non American, The Sue SA mentality is both amazing, sad and disgusting. And of course like all things here in the United States of Australia, whatever moronic Fluked up thing that happens there...

What I wonder about is when do these people that ridicilously over price things wake up to themselves and who's around to get what they have when they do get real.
I have seen a lot of ads for...

I don't know. I have only researched and learned about refrigeration not about the composition of the gasses or environmental effects. All I can tell you is what I have read in educating myself on...

Here in Oz we have a free site similar to what I imagine CL is called Gumtree. It's actually owned by Fleabay and I think they purposefully keep it somewhat disorganised and hard to navigate so...

Build a waste oil burner and use it to heat your shop, your home, your water or melt the ally off scrap steel to make seperation easier. :0)
The temp in the burner will mean that any nasties, and...