I picked up some large fridge motors today and decided to strip one to see how much was inside. If sold as a fridge motor $32 (71 kg) if sold as electric motor (49 kg) and heavy steel (27 kg) $34.85...
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I picked up some large fridge motors today and decided to strip one to see how much was inside. If sold as a fridge motor $32 (71 kg) if sold as electric motor (49 kg) and heavy steel (27 kg) $34.85...
I dont usually bother with hot water systems but recently stripped a heat pump I picked up.Over 70 meters of half inch copper pipe plus compressor and condensor.Will be keeping an eye out for any...
not sure. A ton is 1000kg or about 2200 lb
I was wondering how much difference there is in scrap prices between countries. In Australia I am getting $100 a ton for steel,$1200 a ton stainless $4600 brass and $6800 for copper.Does this sound...
- I dont usually bother with tv's just cut the cord...
I dont usually bother with tv's just cut the cord off and dump them.The gas is all done legit.
- about $120 in diesel but if I sold my load local...
about $120 in diesel but if I sold my load local I get $7-800 but if I drive the 4 hours I get $2500 so it is worth it
- I drive 4 hours to the scrap yard.could sell it...
I drive 4 hours to the scrap yard.could sell it local but get 3-4 times as much driving the 4 hours
- Yesterdays picks
Had a day off work yesterday so I caught up on a few pick ups. 2 tv's,2 fans,2 washing machines,3 car batteries,7 air cons and 15 alloy wheels.Pity every day wasnt like that or I could retire.
I have been scrapping for a few tears now but today is the first time I have found titanium.Rang the scrap yard and they couldnt give me a price because they dont usually deal with it.Thought I was...
Thank you.I have been trying for a month and still cant get photos to upload
Recent trip to the scrapyard.How do Aussie prices compare to other countrieshttp://i567.photobucket.com/albums/ss120/sigscoke/IMG_0375_zpsatcc5oko.jpg
Did you strip the regulators?I just did some and they were about 80% brass
oil filled transformer welder.It is a sealed unit so would have to be cut open
Anybody ever stripped an oil welder?Picked one up today but not sure if it is worth stripping.Sounds messy
Hi
I have been scrapping for a while(mostly copper and brass).I do it as a sideline to help pay for trips away (400km)to take my grandson to watch sport with the added bonus that 400km away they pay...
