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    Thanks Man for you advice I bought a brand...

    Thanks Man for you advice

    I bought a brand metal new band saw , cuted the copper / aluminium and pryed out by the otherside. It's so easy that even the aluminium worth the time to be pry out!
  2. This thead is a question - Good answer!! I will add also : It depends...

    Good answer!!

    I will add also : It depends the price the guy is selling transformer. If he handle no more than 100 pounds at the time and selling at 0.15$/lb at local scrapyard.. But if he...
  3. Thread: Introduction.

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    any eco-center and drop off locations takes it...

    any eco-center and drop off locations takes it for free in quebec. you can also strip the copper and the boards, and they will take the rest of the crt with no problem. personnally, i rarely collect...
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    This thead is a question - @nutpie i send you a pm

    @nutpie

    i send you a pm
  5. Thread: Introduction.

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    old working flat screen or new broken can be sold...

    old working flat screen or new broken can be sold as it for $$ to $$$$ on classified adds and both on scrap yards for $. don't break them to separate components if you just sell the boards, you must...
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    The trick might be : don't bring scrap home ...

    The trick might be : don't bring scrap home

    maybe consider mini warehouse?
  7. Thread: Pallets!

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    i sell 9000 pallets per year. 90% 48x40, 10%...

    i sell 9000 pallets per year. 90% 48x40, 10% other formats

    average is 5$ per commercial pallets (48x40 : wooden and cheap plastic pallets) and 10$ for DYI fancy stuff (like euro epal) and 15$ for...
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    Poll: I deliver by myself every time. I have a 18' flat...

    I deliver by myself every time. I have a 18' flat bed trailer and a Sierra 1500 V8.

    even when i will ship my ewaste to Ohio, I will do the road !! If you haul 6000$ of ewaste, That's worth the...
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    for no3 at 3,12$, you must look at london salvage...

    for no3 at 3,12$, you must look at london salvage price and AIM grou in Toronto. no3 in ottawa/montreal is under 2,80$ . I never went to this area to sold Copper but I talked with London salvage guy....
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    I visited few times Ottawa, It was great nights...

    I visited few times Ottawa, It was great nights =)

    I don't know if you can tell me a dirty little secret : who's buying your ewaste?
  11. Thread: Dirty Brass

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    brass or copper door knobs 0,90 ca$ dirty...

    brass or copper door knobs 0,90 ca$
    dirty faucets 2ca$ (faucet with steel or a little bit of plastic or a lot of zinc)
    irony aluminium 0,18 ca$
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    235 ca$ per ton for shred , 270$ ca$ per shred if...

    235 ca$ per ton for shred , 270$ ca$ per shred if i accumulate 5 tons or more
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    best scrap yard pays here in canadian dollars...

    best scrap yard pays here in canadian dollars this month :

    1 copper is about 3.30$
    2 copper 3.20$
    3 copper 3.12$
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    Yes i am buying 80-90% of stuff I get, I want to...

    Yes i am buying 80-90% of stuff I get, I want to develope my business in to buyer of ewaste and non-ferrous. I believe that scrap yards that buy ewaste, here in Quebec, are mostly thieves!! You can...
  15. Thread: Thank You.

    by alex1500
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    I approve you, The first time I vist here was...

    I approve you, The first time I vist here was because I asked a question to google! We can get a lot of knowledge here and also, it provides a great buyers list from USA :)
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    I own a GMC sierra 2000, I can tow 6800 pounds...

    I own a GMC sierra 2000, I can tow 6800 pounds with my 4.8L, It provides me a focking good fuel economy. These trucks last 500 000km and mine is just 180 000km

    You should switch to newer model and...
  17. I do the same thing. I don't collect fridge...

    I do the same thing. I don't collect fridge basically but I collect them sometimes just to throw my small stuff in, it leaves my warehouse and my truck clean.
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    i mostly break down 600V+ (mostly industrial)...

    i mostly break down 600V+ (mostly industrial) welded copper transformer that have at least 2 pound of copper per units. In street collecting, Some old microwave transformers can worth the time also...
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    I never used a bandsaw , it seems to be a good...

    I never used a bandsaw , it seems to be a good alternative. I never think about cuting the copper and prying out of the steel, It's a very good idea.

    How many minutes it takes to put the copper...
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    new member (from Canada,hey oh!)

    Hi,

    My name is Alexandre and i've just started scraping. I was scraping electronic at my teenage years so I've learned few things at this age and a lot also on the web in last months. I hate...
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    disassembling 600V transformers

    Hi Guys,

    I've been reading your forum from few weeks and I have decided to register and ask tip!

    I have more than three hundreds 600V transformers (welded units) from HPS ballasts. I will have...
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