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    What to do with this.

    I got a call for a scrap job that is on a old farm.
    Went out and loaded a full load of old farm equipment all with steel wheels.
    Now I still have a IH 715 combine left to get. Early 70's model....
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    I find that is a good idea to have a GPS unit to...

    I find that is a good idea to have a GPS unit to find address's if you don't know the area well. This saves time writing down directions and looking at them as you drive.
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    Not to common for me to get a car that works...

    Not to common for me to get a car that works well.
    I have had some that have had good bodies, but a bad motors or transmissions.
    Others with good motors and bad bodies.
    Just the other day I...
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    Hauled my first load on the trailer today. Had...

    Hauled my first load on the trailer today.
    Had just over 2 ton of short iron.
    This is going to give my poor truck a break. Sure it still has to pull the trailer, but I can make 1 trip with 2 to 3...
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    Made a great trade

    I bought a 1994 Buick for $175.00 and drove it home.
    I bought it to scrap out.
    I found nothing wrong with the car so I put the car on craigslist for sale $800.00 or trade for a tandem trailer.
    I...
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    I am still getting $3.00 for #1 and $2.75 for #2...

    I am still getting $3.00 for #1 and $2.75 for #2 copper.
    This is in Joplin, MO
    Need to hold for a few months and see how the prices do.
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    Will the air compressor use less electricity then...

    Will the air compressor use less electricity then the grinder?

    My compressor pulls more then my grinder.
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    Been working on a big job for the last few weeks....

    Been working on a big job for the last few weeks. Hope to be done sometime this week. Didn't think it would take this long to do. The load I hauled in on Friday put me at 28 ton from the job so far.
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    The place I take copper to is #1 $3.00, #2 $2.90....

    The place I take copper to is #1 $3.00, #2 $2.90. This is in Joplin, MO
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    Not a foreclosure. The guy use to raise turkeys...

    Not a foreclosure.
    The guy use to raise turkeys a few years ago and one winter the heavy snow brought down the turkey houses.
    He also had a stroke in May and can't do anything with the stuff now....
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    I am talking about Barn tin, corrugated metal.

    I am talking about Barn tin, corrugated metal.
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    tin is going for $.0725 a pound. I run ads on...

    tin is going for $.0725 a pound.
    I run ads on craigslist almost every day.

    On a big job right now that is going to take about 2 weeks to get everything done.
    2 mobile homes, 1 pickup camper, 3...
  13. You will need 1/4, 5/16 nutdrivers, wire cutters,...

    You will need 1/4, 5/16 nutdrivers, wire cutters, a couple of screwdrivers and a hammer. I take apart the whole dryer. you will have to remove the lint chute after you take the back off. There is a...
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    Not to bad of a day

    I work with a 1/2 ton truck and today made 4 trips to the scrap yard.
    Yes I overload it all the time....lol

    All of the loads were light gage tin.

    Made just over $450.00 for the day.

    Looks...
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    Picked up a new price list form the scrap yard on...

    Picked up a new price list form the scrap yard on Friday. light gage Tin & misc. metal was the same as the last few weeks, Long Iron dropped $5.00 a ton, Prepared #2, Prepared P&S, and Cast went up...
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    I have found that to break down the motors and...

    I have found that to break down the motors and transformers is a lot of work for the copper. I take them in as is for $0.15 a pound.
  17. Oklahoma - I buy scrap appliances and other metal items

    I will buy scrap in Craig, Ottawa and Delaware counties.

    Call 620 742-0210
    8am - 8pm
    7 days a week
  18. Kansas - Cash today!! I buy Appliances and other metals 40 Miles around Galena, KS

    Do you have appliances or other metal items???
    I can pick them up and put money in your hand today...
    I pickup most items on the day you call..
    Call 620 742-0210
    7 days a week
    8am - 8pm
  19. Michigan - I buy scrap Appliances and other metal items!! 40 Miles around Joplin, MO

    Do you have a scrap appliance or other metal items???
    I can put some cash in your hands today....
    I pickup 7 days a week... 8am - 8pm
    Most items picked up on the day you call!!!
    Call 620 742-0210
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