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  1. I actually got a tower, keyboard and mouse...

    I actually got a tower, keyboard and mouse recently, all by Austin Computers. I did the same thing as you but Google didn't reveal much. I was going to throw it on ebay but haven't gotten around to...
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    Before it showed the red hammer, I was asking...

    Before it showed the red hammer, I was asking myself "now why in the world did I just say red hammer?" And then a red hammer appeared... That freaked me out. It's like someone was in my head!!!! I...
  3. You need to find a small engine guy near you. I...

    You need to find a small engine guy near you. I was lucky enough to find one and he pays me $10 each, no questions asked. He knows I have no idea if they run or not since I get them as scrap but most...
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    Alright, I hope everyone is ready for their Ford...

    Alright, I hope everyone is ready for their Ford design history lesson...here goes. 1997 was an odd year for Ford trucks. scrapGAME is right, they did change the design in '97, but only for the F-250...
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    These are the two sites I know of: Old Computers...

    These are the two sites I know of: Old Computers - rare, vintage, and obsolete computers and Erik S. Klein's Vintage Computer Collection - Home of historical computers such as Mark-8, Altair, Kenbak,...
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    Geez, both of them look brand new to me! What's...

    Geez, both of them look brand new to me! What's wrong with them? I sell all of my mowers to a guy who fixes them. I make more than scrap and it's a quick turnaround. It may be worth looking into. To...
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    Man, when I was in marching band, we never did...

    Man, when I was in marching band, we never did anything that cool. The class before me did Tommy by The Who but we did some stupid opera or something. That was really cool. Unbelievable making...
  8. I would definitely look into ebay for all of that...

    I would definitely look into ebay for all of that specialty equipment. Even if it's older stuff, there could be a use for it. Most of that stuff could be repurposed outside of the dental field, if it...
  9. I have a '97 F-250 Heavy Duty with a 351 (5.8L)...

    I have a '97 F-250 Heavy Duty with a 351 (5.8L) in it. It has 276,000 miles on it and I use synthetic in it. I use synthetic in all of my vehicles actually. I've only used Mobil 1 so I can't vouch...
  10. Nice! But I can't help but think maybe you are...

    Nice! But I can't help but think maybe you are scrapping an ex-scrappers separated material. It just seems odd that all of those things would be in a bucket together. It doesn't look like anything...
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    Well, I can see that it is says transformer right...

    Well, I can see that it is says transformer right on the label there so in the transformer pile they'd go if it were up to me. My yard wouldn't mind seeing as how they are obviously a transformer....
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    Ah yes, but what you failed to realize is that...

    Ah yes, but what you failed to realize is that the furry feline is actually stealing your Pentium Pro. I can see he already lifted your RAM. At least he's cute...
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    If you told him you'd take it, you better get...

    If you told him you'd take it, you better get your ass over there! Don't be one of those Craigslist people who says "Yeah, I'll be there tomorrow" and then tomorrow rolls around and this guy waits...
  14. Replace the wheel bearings too. Just a few days...

    Replace the wheel bearings too. Just a few days ago I started noticing a low rumble while driving. I'll be going through the whole system in the near future to say the least. You sure don't want a...
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    How close are you to Dunder Mifflin? :)

    How close are you to Dunder Mifflin? :)
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    It looks to me this is becoming a dumping ground....

    It looks to me this is becoming a dumping ground. It looks to be more than just people throwing their personal trash away. I think I saw contractor debris there too. Anyone notice the pile of glass?...
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    I use that red Wilton vise at work. It's a beast....

    I use that red Wilton vise at work. It's a beast. I've yet to break it and I abuse it daily. The back part makes a good anvil for pounding on stuff as well. Try it! Wilton is a good, heavy duty...
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    I knew it! Last month shred for me was at...

    I knew it! Last month shred for me was at $7.75/100 and yesterday I was pleasantly surprised to get $9.25/100. I was completely taken off guard as I thought prices would be in the tank for a while....
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    Yeah the stapler is worth some money but my fav...

    Yeah the stapler is worth some money but my fav is the David Bradley chainsaw. I knew they made the tractors but not chainsaws. I hope you are not scrapping it. I have a few old ones like that. They...
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    I live a little south of Atlanta and TKO POLYMERS...

    I live a little south of Atlanta and TKO POLYMERS has bought my plastic. I took in two cardboard gaylords in my pickup and they paid 4 1/2 cents a pound for it. Every one else would take it for free...
  21. When I watched that video I just pictured a...

    When I watched that video I just pictured a mini-forklift. I don't know how practical it would be but you could use some sprockets off of a bike or something and drive them with a chain connected to...
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    It's always nice to hear of someone else on here...

    It's always nice to hear of someone else on here who recycles EVERYTHING possible. All of my plastic goes to a recycler, glass is recycled, etc. I only throw away things that are not recyclable and I...
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    You remembered correctly Gus. Here's a picture I...

    You remembered correctly Gus. Here's a picture I found of one in Idaho Springs, Colorado at an old mine that is now a tourist attraction.
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    This made my night. Good thinking on your part....

    This made my night. Good thinking on your part. It's probably good that you didn't beat him to a pulp too.
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    Mine's similar to yours. Shred has always been a...

    Mine's similar to yours. Shred has always been a nice little boost in the wallet for me as well. I really cash in on non-ferrous. I can store a good bit of it but I don't think I'll have the room to...
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