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    I just got a Refridgerant Reclaim System for R12...

    I just got a Refridgerant Reclaim System for R12 only. I'm trying to decide whether to keep it or sell it. I come across a small group of ac units from time fo time. I also have access to so many...
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    Cool thread! I am someone who has no experience...

    Cool thread! I am someone who has no experience with a torch. Last week my boss lit it for me and let me cut some aluminum up. It was fun. My goal is to get a smaller torch that I can use in my...
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    http://m279.photobucket.com/albumview/albums/carbo...

    http://m279.photobucket.com/albumview/albums/carbonfibercowboy/Guitars/57fenderandpens1.jpg.html?o=13
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    Ok. Now I'm talking about what tools do you use...

    Ok. Now I'm talking about what tools do you use during breakdown? What is your 'go-to' tool? I'm looking for more tips and tricks plus a reason to buy more tools.
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    Seam ripper is actually very good. I have to find...

    Seam ripper is actually very good. I have to find my wifes and kype it.
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    Stripping romex when it's cold sucks. Without a...

    Stripping romex when it's cold sucks. Without a good table to get the proper angle with the razor blade sucks. Constant distraction sucks. If I were going to do this on a regular basis I would only...
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    Now onto my next expedition. Stripping Romex...

    Now onto my next expedition. Stripping Romex wire. I have a piece of Romex that weighs 11 pounds. I am going to use my stopwatch to see how long it takes me to strip it at a normal watching tv,...
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    51 total.

    51 total.
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    I'm going to experiment with Romex for a bit. I...

    I'm going to experiment with Romex for a bit. I want to see how much profit per pound there is in that.
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    I walked away with $630. I could have made more...

    I walked away with $630. I could have made more money but there was 773 pounds of motors that we couldn't get apart. I could do a gaylord each week I think.
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    Not yet. Should have them finished today though....

    Not yet. Should have them finished today though. I'm praying. I'm going out of my flipping mind with stress.
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    I hate the scrapper in front of me I hate no...

    I hate the scrapper in front of me
    I hate no bathroom when I have to pee
    I hate my sore shoulder
    I hate not being able to hold her
    I hate when my girlfriend won't awake
    When it's love I wanna...
  13. I work in a scrapyard. I can buy anything I want...

    I work in a scrapyard. I can buy anything I want there. I am just trying to find something I can do at home so I can spend more time with my disabled girlfriend. She's able to work a little bit at a...
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    I work at the scrapyard so I don't have to buy...

    I work at the scrapyard so I don't have to buy the toasters.
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    I calculated wrong. I only had to pay $1119 for...

    I calculated wrong. I only had to pay $1119 for the gaylord. The was a lot of motors that I could not strip because there was no copper inside. 773 pounds out of 3797 pounds altogether. I am thinking...
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    Ok. I know what it is now.

    Ok. I know what it is now.
  17. I have plans to make the wood stripper this...

    I have plans to make the wood stripper this weekend. I understand the disability thing. I've worked the last 33 years on legit jobs. I decided to take last summer off and live in a tent with only a...
  18. work 40 hour job or strip #1 wire for the same time?

    If you can get #1 insulated wire at $1.50 per pound, clean it then turn it back in for bare bright would it be better than working 40 hours per week at $9 an hour cash? I would be using a hand...
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    Can anyone take a picture of the Nichrome in...

    Can anyone take a picture of the Nichrome in toasters and the such. Toaster ovens? I can get a lot of toasters, toaster oven and hot water heater elements. I mean about 100 a week.
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    Lead.

    Lead.
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    I just got a Makita chopsaw that works for $5....

    I just got a Makita chopsaw that works for $5. Old cat was retiring, brought his shop in there. Score for me! All I've ever wanted tool wise.
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    Sticky: Curbside Shopper is cuter than a box of...

    Curbside Shopper is cuter than a box of bare/bright copper!
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    I'm hoping to get about $600 over what I paid for...

    I'm hoping to get about $600 over what I paid for this. It's been a bit of work. If it pays what I am hoping I plan to buy a wire stripper and get a box of #1 insulated next.
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    I'm so stressed out over this experiment. I paid...

    I'm so stressed out over this experiment. I paid $1300 for this gaylord. I hope that I don't lose money. There's a lot of steel, very little aluminum and I still don't know how much copper. If I have...
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    I think it's fixed now.

    I think it's fixed now.
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