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    HI all , from louisiana

    My names frank yall can call me glassman and no im not on meth. i was the owner of a fiberglass boat repair and restoration shop untill huricane rita came and washed it away.today i resuface bath tubs and counter tops at apartment complexs around town. with this new job i found myself with free time i never had before.so one day i started cleaning out my shed had a few old ac units,some boat parts,lawnmowers,all kinda chit.i was puting it in my truck thinkin what dumpster will i throw it in.my father in law came by a said oh no separate all that and bring it to the scrap yard.made $280 that day.the bug dun bit. i found apartments a good place to find scrap.plus my friends in the boat bus.plus the side of the road i stay with inventory. i got to say i had no clue at what i was doing till i found this forum.the lil time ive been here yall helped me alot. if theres any thing i came do to help anyone i will. god bless and happy scrapin



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    Welcome to the forum glassman. Always good to have options when it comes to making some cash and it sounds like you have a few.
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    Welcome. Got you a nice start there. There's plenty more to be had if you know where to look. And this place will give you all the good tips.
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    Welcome aboard. Sounds like you have the bug to me.


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