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Thanks everyone.

Update, and yes I've taken my time with it.


I got the spanner wrench from amazon for $12-15 and it's supposed to be universal. It definitely worked easily.

I certainly...

I took apart an old washer and would like to save the metal basket. I've removed all of the fasteners. I even bought a $12 spanner wrench to get off the nut on top of the shaft.

I can't get the...

It would be worth seeing if they work in the first place. If you have a DC power supply you can try to drill / saw / whatever they are meant to do. If they work fine but the battery pack is kaput,...

Yes, the motors are in demand as a cheap DC motor for DIYers.

I scrapped a treadmill and sold the motor for more than scrap value on craigslist. I don't know how much it weighed but it had to be...

Forgive me if this has been discussed but I didn't find any mention of it.

Here are two links to news stories I found disturbing. If the links expire you can search for the story about "David...

As for value, check eBay. If you don't know if the printer even worked, don't bother. I had a laser writer and spent some time trying to figure out if I could get it working again. The end result was...

The couplers and elbows and other fittings from electrical conduit are zinc. So are some of the handles for screen doors.

That looks like 1980s era apple laserwriter I scrapped. There were different kinds, with different circuit boards. The most desirable were still workable a few years ago, and the circuit boards were...

Hi everyone. Thought I would introduce myself. I have been scrapping on and off for 7+ years. My main interest has always been computers and electronics but I've pretty much tried anything that will...