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    I will buy your fines based on recovery!

    I will buy your fines based on recovery!
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    This thead is a question - Only issue I've seen is crushed cans. We would...

    Only issue I've seen is crushed cans. We would mix crushed cans with loose cans, otherwise briquette sometimes falls apart upon discharge.
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    This thead is a question - Buddy has Taylor, works great! He had to retro...

    Buddy has Taylor, works great! He had to retro hopper to hold more cans. Moisture content is key(briquettes density). Make sure you don't get complaisant with debris . one bad bail can get entire...
  4. Thread: Water table

    by rewire
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    You have my attention. Going to need more info.

    You have my attention. Going to need more info.
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    Definately aluminum, I know for a fact I use...

    Definately aluminum, I know for a fact I use 1980-present ford full size cars for my demolition derby cars. 03 and newer the front cradles are aluminum as well, and couple other components.
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    #1 copper is what I believe your describing. 2nd...

    #1 copper is what I believe your describing. 2nd best copper due to oxidation. Unless it's enameled copper then you probably got paid accordingly minus your BB
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    tnscrapper - When I purchase insulated wire from...

    tnscrapper - When I purchase insulated wire from dealers it has to be presorted prior to payment, I dig down a little to see if its consistently sorted, and weigh/pay. If not I give them couple...
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    CLR you have proven your knowledge in ewaste, I...

    CLR you have proven your knowledge in ewaste, I will give you that. Your last post just goes to show your lack of knowledge in the copper market! You can't just take information that someone told...
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    60% recovery(600 lbs), larger romex may yield...

    60% recovery(600 lbs), larger romex may yield more. 14-3 romex I pay 60% content rate. Hope that answers your question. sean
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    I guess it would all depend on shipping costs, I...

    I guess it would all depend on shipping costs, I would probably say not, but could be wrong.
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    High voltage I could not pay $1.80 lb , it's...

    High voltage I could not pay $1.80 lb , it's impractical to the area. I paid 1 guy $1.84 lb for 42 lbs of romex, and $1.48 lb for 164 lbs of cat5 today and I didn't think twice about it. my buyer...
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    markets currently up paying $2.55 lb for 12awg...

    markets currently up paying $2.55 lb for 12awg THHN wire. the market is a crap shoot, can change for the better and the worse.
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    Scrap yards do not sell to the same place. ...

    Scrap yards do not sell to the same place. Prices are based on exchange rate(futures). X rate is dictated by supply and demand which is a speculation for 3 months from now. Also the value of the...
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    Nope not the zig zag separator either. Maybe...

    Nope not the zig zag separator either. Maybe just the name has a patent. Makes no difference to me.
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    So many variables to consider, what works for me...

    So many variables to consider, what works for me may not work for you? Think about what you get for the material, subtract what you need to profit. Don't get greedy, think of volume. At this...
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    The sdt-wra40 is the one I purchased. Like I...

    The sdt-wra40 is the one I purchased. Like I said it has paid itself off already but I would still categorize it as commercial grade versus industrial grade. Don't get me wrong it is has helped...
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    I have one, I am investing my money in another...

    I have one, I am investing my money in another direction currently so I didn't buy a rigbee. It has already paid itself off. It does not come with a proper manual, so I learned by trial and error. ...
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    depending on how the material is purchased and...

    depending on how the material is purchased and the time it takes to enhance your product would dictate my decision? The insulated alum cable I believe is 4/0, it had 19 strands and no steel core. I...
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    I will agree that 2%-5% is not accurate. As far...

    I will agree that 2%-5% is not accurate. As far as getting shocked, I have never had that happen putting my hand in the waste, now in the copper bin that's another story.

    Charliemaws
    I have no...
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    No it should not matter

    No it should not matter
  21. Thread: scrap yard

    by rewire
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    That caddy looks like a good smasher

    That caddy looks like a good smasher
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    I take it your looking to get copper pipe from...

    I take it your looking to get copper pipe from the plumbing companies? Although most plumbers I've dealt with are not the sharpest tool in the box, but there not stupid. If you offer them half the...
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    Didn't have time to read all comments, but one...

    Didn't have time to read all comments, but one business that I have a contract with inquired if I would give him a 1099? I asked my book keeper to look it up. It was interpratated as only having to...
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    Off topic, I believe the credential your looking...

    Off topic, I believe the credential your looking for is a resale license, other than a business license, which both are not always required? On topic there's nothing wrong with spot checking, while...
  25. Thread: Copper blues

    by rewire
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    It's possible that the yard has not fulfilled a...

    It's possible that the yard has not fulfilled a contract previous to the dramatic price increase? When a yard locks its price with a broker, the yard has to hedge how much material he's selling to...
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