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    What kind of oil is used in the compressors?

    What kind of oil is used in the compressors?
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    by WTAstronaut
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    Ditto to above. ...

    Ditto to above.

    http://www.backyardmetalcasting.com/oilburners09.html
  3. Thread: I wish....

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    Things to handle plastic with: Bailer Forklift...

    Things to handle plastic with:
    Bailer
    Forklift
    Trailer to store it in until I have enough to ship
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    Crush them with my space ship's gravity drive.

    Crush them with my space ship's gravity drive.
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    Bad news and great news.

    Bad - One of my jobs cut back on my hours. Down one day a week. Things are slow.

    Great - I spent the day making contacts. I am finalizing things with a local IT shop to have them collect...
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    I get 0.22 a pound.

    I get 0.22 a pound.
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    Congrats on the new addiction and welcome.

    Congrats on the new addiction and welcome.
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    I haven't dealt with the company yet, but the...

    I haven't dealt with the company yet, but the price that I have gotten is $0.11/Lb. I need to contact them anyways to set up an account (Their primary business is as precious metal refiners and I am...
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    Second languages are fun. You speak so politely....

    Second languages are fun. You speak so politely. To bad it's viewed as odd. Welcome Nace!
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    Awesome!!!

    Awesome!!!
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    Low grade circuit board questions

    I am in the process of scrapping out about 50 CRT monitors. Given the large transformers on them, I would like to break those off and sell them separately. Will companies that take circuit boards...
  12. Given the toxicity of the magnetron, what is the...

    Given the toxicity of the magnetron, what is the proper way to dispose of it?

    In the first part of the Wiki article, it talks about super heating liquids. I have seen the opposite happen, and...
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    I grabbed some super thick walled cardboard tubes...

    I grabbed some super thick walled cardboard tubes last year from the transfer station for this purpose. Now I am looking for old cubicles. My wife is going to kill me...
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    So far, in my limited experience, the 12v...

    So far, in my limited experience, the 12v cordless driver that I bought two of. $50 from Northern Tool, and it has tripled my productivity, at least. I just ordered a wire stripper today too!

    If...
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    Found what looks like an original painting from...

    Found what looks like an original painting from Ow-U-Te-Wa. It is being remounted, and the frame strengthened. Beautiful piece of art. I will post a picture once the framers get one to me. This...
  16. I tell people that I am a Recycler. This has...

    I tell people that I am a Recycler. This has given me some good responses so far. Though telling people I "dumpster dive" is laughable to some. idiots.
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    Thanks! And it's "WTA" White Trash Astronaut ...

    Thanks! And it's "WTA" White Trash Astronaut

    That was the total. It was unprepared iron at $100/ton. Prepared iron is $200/ton Plus some other stuff. Went back the next morning with more wire...
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    I'm going to piggy back on this thread. I...

    I'm going to piggy back on this thread.

    I brought in my first load today also. Netted $98.00. 1500LBS of computer cases, and some coaxial.

    Thanks also to everyone here, and the invaluable...
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