Also watch the lawnmowers and weedeaters a lot of people leave them by the curb to take a break from cutting the yard
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Also watch the lawnmowers and weedeaters a lot of people leave them by the curb to take a break from cutting the yard
These are die cast zinc metals or (pot metal) which is just metal with no scientific makeup as far as percentages of the metals involved they are usually mixtures of copper brass chromium zinc and...
Thats not really theft, they have every right to be on public domain, as much as it sucks. Unless they are on private property actually stealing it then your S.O.L.
Aluminum 6061, sheet, cast,etc 0.47-0.55 per pound
Copper #1 2.93 per pound
Copper #2 2.75 per pound
#1 insulated wire 1.59 per pound
#2 insulated wire 1.19 per pound
Lead 0.59 per pound
Steel...
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Tire shops will also buy tubs to check for leaks to know where to patch them, have sold a few to them myself
http://youtu.be/Y8mJ0q_mtQ0 this is definitely worth it for some copper right?? trying to dismantle the wiring with 2.4 kv running through it, they get smarter and smarter dont they?
only ones I know of any worth are neodymium earth magnets
200- 250 pounds average, they dont make stainless steel bathtubs as in for bathing and showering, but they do make large tubs and sinks that are about as large as a bathtub made of ss, also there are...
Sounds like tinned copper to me my scrap yard takes that as "Light Copper"
This is the degaussing wire. My yard pays aluminum price for it, sometimes its solid copper(i get #1 copper price for that), some times copper coated aluminum, this is why i dont break down motors,...
Take the metal down to the yard and have them shoot it with a XRF spectrum analyzer, take a list of the metal and chemical percentages for the various inconels (maybe incoloys too) and compare it to...
Took what i was told was "617 inconel" down to the yard today, they grinded out a spot, hit it with the XRF gun, and.......... 80% carbon steel with percentages of common alloy-making metals (moly,...
The yard I go to requires and id for any business but they have me on file, they will also write your License Plate number down on any regulated metals (copper, brass, aluminum)
It is cash in hand...
Where im at:
42 cents dirty cast
60 cents clean cast
Cans 72 cents
62 cents dirty 6061
72 cents clean 6061
56 cents dirty 7071
64 cents clean 7071
thanks, heres usually what we get: car parts, welding rod stubs, shot grit, slag, copper and brass MIG tips, acetylene and C-25 tanks with nice brass fittings, broken welding machines and cutting...
my totals on my posts are after i have paid the college their cut, this is why it seems low
3 catalytic converters sold 2 for $15.00 and 1 for $20.00, 29 pounds harness wire, 279 pounds breakage (3 transmissions), 66 pounds cast aluminum
total 158.76
total was after i paid the college. 62 cents a pound for cast, 15 cents a pound for breakage, 72 cents a pound for 6061 alum., 8 cents a pound for carbon steel
first trip:6 transmissions 926 lbs. sold for breakage, second trip 7 transmissions plus one whole engine sold for breakage and got em to come up 2 more cents on the lb 1426 lbs, 113 lbs cast aluminum...
16 cast aluminum engine blocks/ transmissions sold for breakage 1831 lbs., 12 car rear-end axles + 1 Engine 2219 lbs. sold for steel, 92 pounds cast aluminum including a 62 lb. solid piece, 1/4 6061...
a thousand bucks
Got a 434 lb. 617 Inconel impeller from a BP refinery thru san jac college any idea on price per pound, can only seem to find scrap prices for 718, 700, 725
