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  1. The amount of aluminum in the boat is not enough...

    The amount of aluminum in the boat is not enough to interest a "big mill" and smelters are not going to buy scrap.

    Your best place to get top dollar would probably be directly to a secondary...
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    This thead is a question - I believe UBCs are typically a 3000 series. If...

    I believe UBCs are typically a 3000 series. If you are remelting UBCs you would be best off making a 3000 series ingot and selling to a company that is going to make coil stock for BC manufacturing....
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    I think by the time they take the hit for the...

    I think by the time they take the hit for the lump sum and taxes you end up with about 250 million.
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    Welcome from the bootheel. What part of Missouri...

    Welcome from the bootheel. What part of Missouri are ya from?
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    Its a 4 year old post.

    Its a 4 year old post.
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    rant thread - Have you shot the gun much and know that it is...

    Have you shot the gun much and know that it is accurate?
  7. At the smelter I worked at the crushed CRT tubes...

    At the smelter I worked at the crushed CRT tubes were fed into the blast furnace on a limited basis. You could not feed over a certain percentage of them in with the rest of the lead feed stock. ...
  8. This thead is a question - Since it is a die cast alloy I would suggest...

    Since it is a die cast alloy I would suggest calling a die cast shop.
  9. This thead is a question - I don't know what alloys you have but most...

    I don't know what alloys you have but most aluminum alloys are going be a few cents per lb more than LME and that's about it. All the alloys that you listed are specialty die cast alloys with very...
  10. This thead is a question - Wondering about aluminum prices in the southwest...

    Wondering about aluminum prices in the southwest but then post pricing from a London magazine??????
  11. This thead is a question - What area? The current premium in the Midwest is...

    What area? The current premium in the Midwest is around 7 cents per lb. LME is around 67 cents per lb.
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    You may need to check about Doe Run, last I heard...

    You may need to check about Doe Run, last I heard they had years worth of back log to process.
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    I use an actual flux to clean mine. For about...

    I use an actual flux to clean mine. For about $10 you can buy enough flux to do thousands and thousands of lbs of lead. Stuff I get Frankford Arsenal CleanCast Lead Fluxing Compound 1 lb If you...
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    This thead is a question - Lead will have to go to china

    Lead will have to go to china
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    If you are doing it a lot I would get a...

    If you are doing it a lot I would get a respirator with a P100 filter. For limited use good ventilation should be fine.
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    This thead is a question - Unless you have access to millions of lbs a month...

    Unless you have access to millions of lbs a month Kaiser, Sapa are not going to care. Alcoa produces its own primary aluminum so no matter what they wont care. Century is a producer of aluminum not...
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    Make sure you have good ventilation. For melting...

    Make sure you have good ventilation. For melting wheel weights a wire spider like what you would use to get stuff out of a deep fryer works great for removing clips. Depending on what size sinkers...
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    Why not just buy good metal for the die cast shop...

    Why not just buy good metal for the die cast shop from a supplier of foundry die-cast alloy ingots?
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    I would think that with the huge primary aluminum...

    I would think that with the huge primary aluminum industry the middle east has that exporting scrap to them wouldn't be a very good market.
  20. Greetings from the bootheel.

    Greetings from the bootheel.
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    How did you manage that?

    How did you manage that?
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    What part of Missouri?

    What part of Missouri?
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    We have around 10 million or so lbs on the ground...

    We have around 10 million or so lbs on the ground here. Course we make it though..
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    Missouri | National - bump

    bump
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    how much ya got?

    how much ya got?
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