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  1. Proof you guys are genuises! (42 replies)
  2. Got my first clean out job (7 replies)
  3. Why am I breaking down steel? (10 replies)
  4. Trip to the recycling center (5 replies)
  5. Just a stubborn old goat (23 replies)
  6. Update on accident (11 replies)
  7. Score Cleaning out an old dairy (19 replies)
  8. Boards (1 replies)
  9. Found a bag of boards on the sidewalk! LCD boards for eBay maybe? (1 replies)
  10. My Job (0 replies)
  11. Unusual sideways movement.... (2 replies)
  12. Stopped for one piece of scrap, found a second piece to grab (8 replies)
  13. which magnet to believe... (15 replies)
  14. Aluminum (1 replies)
  15. A truck and errands to go by - A scrapper creed (3 replies)
  16. Watch your money! (20 replies)
  17. Wire stripper (6 replies)
  18. Things are looking up! (11 replies)
  19. Nice Find!! (3 replies)
  20. Tip Mother load! (6 replies)
  21. went to yarn with small load (1 replies)
  22. Collector, Recycler then scrapper (1 replies)
  23. Saving Money on a Motorcycle (9 replies)
  24. Metal spot priceing (3 replies)
  25. Scrapping in bensonhurst(pics) (5 replies)
  26. Back 'yall! (8 replies)
  27. Interesting Article on CRTs (7 replies)
  28. Scrapping has mercy (3 replies)
  29. SMF members I've met... (11 replies)
  30. You never know (8 replies)
  31. It's been awhile Updated with weight and price post 11 (11 replies)
  32. Funny somethings just wont move (5 replies)
  33. Scrapping is still good (0 replies)
  34. It Can Only Get Better (Warmer) (13 replies)
  35. recently or currently in the hospital (31 replies)
  36. ?BADGES?, We don't need no stinkin' badges! (6 replies)
  37. Ugh!!! Just lost a major client today! (17 replies)
  38. Game plan (26 replies)
  39. Copper as Bullion (2 replies)
  40. You know times are tough when (11 replies)
  41. Computer gold recovery (33 replies)
  42. pawpaw is back (1 replies)
  43. Question Trying to decide what to turn in.... (13 replies)
  44. Who else stopped scrapping? (53 replies)
  45. Scrapping a Studebaker (12 replies)
  46. Old schooling it (14 replies)
  47. Diversification (0 replies)
  48. Score! (6 replies)
  49. Anyone have 10,050 pairs of glasses? (22 replies)
  50. Frustrated... (5 replies)
  51. Ferrous piles at my yard are the lowest I've ever seen (25 replies)
  52. Full Truck Beds (21 replies)
  53. metalico takeover offer (29 replies)
  54. Any guess how much a forklift can bring at scrapyard? (43 replies)
  55. Why do you think ? (14 replies)
  56. Any reason a buyer identifying brass would use a Gold silver Acid test to confirm (7 replies)
  57. Score Just got a truck!! (23 replies)
  58. Medical Lead (4 replies)
  59. Wow $35 a ton (9 replies)
  60. How to get around scrap price gouge (21 replies)
  61. Worth it? (23 replies)
  62. The truth comes out (12 replies)
  63. Nothing to Brag About (13 replies)
  64. cl lead ashville nc (3 replies)
  65. Why my Children appreciate Scrap Metal... (14 replies)
  66. Rant How much stuff can I break today...... (7 replies)
  67. Score First big scrap operation (36 replies)
  68. Motors @ .12 (13 replies)
  69. My Cl Ads (14 replies)
  70. Looking For A Truck (1 replies)
  71. Keep on swimming...keep on swimming... (9 replies)
  72. Computer boards ETC . (24 replies)
  73. Gold (4 replies)
  74. Pretty cool find on my birthday yesterday (17 replies)
  75. Constructions contractors are the worst to haul for, here's why. (11 replies)
  76. took the load in last Wednesday (4 replies)
  77. CBM- Copper bearing MONSTER (7 replies)
  78. Freezer Converted to a Storage Locker...Will it Fly? (22 replies)
  79. Powell and Hyde streets cable car metal trinket (5 replies)
  80. Craigslist people AGAIN (37 replies)
  81. I cant believe it Thats IT !! (3 replies)
  82. Unique find in a clean out... (11 replies)
  83. Went to the recycling center today (2 replies)
  84. Day late and a Dollar short (8 replies)
  85. Contemplation Time (4 replies)
  86. Serious dumpster diving could get crowded tomarrow. (20 replies)
  87. Awesome morning! (23 replies)
  88. i need to move to austin tx..... (12 replies)
  89. <span style="font-size:13px;">Spoiled we were</span> (3 replies)
  90. huge price drop here in ne pa (27 replies)
  91. My superbowl party (8 replies)
  92. Snow-pocalypse (33 replies)
  93. A great week for urban e recycling (13 replies)
  94. Carnac the Magnificent (11 replies)
  95. Nice Repeat Customer (10 replies)
  96. Saturday load all ready to go! Updated with price (15 replies)
  97. Go ahead steal my copper (2 replies)
  98. Prices today... (9 replies)
  99. I don't know (15 replies)
  100. Tip For All You Truck People (15 replies)
  101. Food concept (19 replies)
  102. Huge Scrap Load, cant get across scale, not mine sadly (11 replies)
  103. Copper Pennies (48 replies)
  104. Time to combine a necessity and a passion (13 replies)
  105. Pics Huge load + Price list (26 replies)
  106. probably taking a nice sized load in next Wednesday (7 replies)
  107. the fun of scrapping with me and my pics (71 replies)
  108. Using a box truck for scrapping (12 replies)
  109. New horizons ahead(hopefully) (6 replies)
  110. guesses on what this thing is??? (39 replies)
  111. CD/DVD ROM boards, grading,, and price? (3 replies)
  112. How to get free ewaste! (3 replies)
  113. Got a good lead finally! (4 replies)
  114. Getting upset (13 replies)
  115. CPU Chips (10 replies)
  116. Books that could help you. (3 replies)
  117. its a small world in the life of a scrapper (2 replies)
  118. Lucky man (3 replies)
  119. Then there was 4 (82 replies)
  120. Craigslist people crack me up (7 replies)
  121. $6 is my new $10 and $2 is what it is ! (26 replies)
  122. January seems like hot water tank month at work lol (4 replies)
  123. Why do I need to find out the hard way? (6 replies)
  124. Moving (21 replies)
  125. Affordable housing (47 replies)
  126. Well, I guess I'm officially a scrapper... (5 replies)
  127. Craigslist people.... (35 replies)
  128. Health Insurance Woes... (41 replies)
  129. Truck full of televisions goes up in flames! (14 replies)
  130. I'm not a "Rookie" scraper anymore! (I think?) (10 replies)
  131. Don't WASTE your time. video, Opinions (52 replies)
  132. scrapping pots not pot but still getting stoned (4 replies)
  133. i love regulars (7 replies)
  134. Still going strong (6 replies)
  135. Funny Yard Trip (9 replies)
  136. Question Newbie at the scarp yard (7 replies)
  137. 4 Ft LED Light (11 replies)
  138. Pics Big Load (13 replies)
  139. Co-worker gave me some e-waste today (6 replies)
  140. my latest accidental craigslist ad. (8 replies)
  141. Beginners luck..... (20 replies)
  142. Score Coffee and Doughnuts at yard (3 replies)
  143. My first computer scrap drop of the year. (13 replies)
  144. copper stash (5 replies)
  145. Tribute to the hired help. (14 replies)
  146. Big weight machine. scrap or no? (19 replies)
  147. Question tin and Steel? (1 replies)
  148. Score Not a bad start for 2015. (Curb Shopping) (5 replies)
  149. Not 1. but 2!! Pentium Pro CPU's (27 replies)
  150. Question 2015 Forecast? (4 replies)
  151. Merry Christmas and happy new year (0 replies)
  152. Jump start on 2015! (7 replies)
  153. No so great day scrapping (5 replies)
  154. To My Friends (6 replies)
  155. Anybody ever scrap an organ?? (14 replies)
  156. Start 2015 like a bull! (0 replies)
  157. Best item we've found in scrap vehicle (10 replies)
  158. Take Care of Yours and Yourself (7 replies)
  159. Funny work clothes (1 replies)
  160. Funny How to not electrocute yourself scrapping. (38 replies)
  161. Question co-axel wire? (19 replies)
  162. this guy. (9 replies)
  163. 100 CRTs??? (10 replies)
  164. Copper wire sorting (5 replies)
  165. taking the plunge. (5 replies)
  166. Disappointing Morning (14 replies)
  167. Had to let one of my guys go on Christmas eve (11 replies)
  168. 2nd Dumpster (11 replies)
  169. Score Alright Ladies and Gents- Post up some SANTA SWAG!!! (9 replies)
  170. The Logansryche Thread (102 replies)
  171. just about shed a tear just now... (6 replies)
  172. I really get annoyed by CL flaggers.... (15 replies)
  173. Any idea what this will do to copper scrap prices?? (18 replies)
  174. Mischievous Adventures of JnJ Junk (17 replies)
  175. knocking Door to Door? (4 replies)
  176. What to do with Xbox 360's (7 replies)
  177. Question about computers (14 replies)
  178. regulations for my x-mas present this year caught me with my pants down (21 replies)
  179. Picked up a bit of server gear this week (11 replies)
  180. What are your goals for 2015? (29 replies)
  181. Another CL sighting: College Park, MD: Scrap car Porsche 944 (12 replies)
  182. Last minute merry xmas to me! (2 replies)
  183. Cool resell story (4 replies)
  184. After a tough day at work (2 replies)
  185. my first cat i think (7 replies)
  186. Poll Help me get a handle on who we are. (82 replies)
  187. Early Christmas Gift (5 replies)
  188. Last month bought 210lbs of scrap metal. (4 replies)
  189. governments failure to be proactive on the CRT disposal issue (28 replies)
  190. Score Random surprise at a pick up (8 replies)
  191. This job is a little to big for me. It sucks. (24 replies)
  192. what happened to my post? (7 replies)
  193. What to do with working e-scrap? (9 replies)
  194. A Daily life of a Scrapper...in Bangladesh (5 replies)
  195. Got a 2 fer today (2 replies)
  196. Dec. 26 or Dec. 29 the best curbo co shopping day (8 replies)
  197. Looking for a new challenge (22 replies)
  198. Horrible night scrapping (9 replies)
  199. who buy these (9 replies)
  200. Pics The walls are getting smaller already (7 replies)
  201. Load brought in today - Learned some new things (7 replies)
  202. This 12th Day of December- 2014- $1.99 GAS! (29 replies)
  203. Been awhile but here's the latest load to the scrapper. (5 replies)
  204. It Finally Looks Like the Great White North (12 replies)
  205. Pays to ask and do a little investigation (5 replies)
  206. copper future (1 replies)
  207. Question Is anyone having trouble posting on Craigslist? (9 replies)
  208. Selling Ingots? (6 replies)
  209. Long time no see (4 replies)
  210. Too many printers, not enough time. (5 replies)
  211. this week (3 replies)
  212. got a "full" trailer (2 replies)
  213. Latest yard trip WOW... (49 replies)
  214. Ibm Think pad (10 replies)
  215. Scrapping furnaces and boilers for homeowners... Without stairs. (8 replies)
  216. Old Radio (8 replies)
  217. Nice, bags of AL cans full of loose razor blades (14 replies)
  218. i forgot to tell you guys (12 replies)
  219. Question Do we have a buyer that is a laptop specialist ????? (9 replies)
  220. Scrapper Needed (7 replies)
  221. A nice find (5 replies)
  222. big news guys and gals i now have a goal (18 replies)
  223. Oh by the way copper is taking a dive (15 replies)
  224. Radial arm saw (6 replies)
  225. Its a price war (16 replies)
  226. Finally found a use for this (14 replies)
  227. probably getting a water heater from my grandma's landlord (9 replies)
  228. Scrap Addiction (14 replies)
  229. The old man and the sea (5 replies)
  230. What do I do with these? (14 replies)
  231. Why I can't get anything done (10 replies)
  232. Finally got a local Curbco guy to sell ewaste (2 replies)
  233. Pics A Tumbleweeds View of Scrapping (225 replies)
  234. AS if I wasn't busy enough (18 replies)
  235. Latest pick up, Wow! (2 replies)
  236. Pics HUGE Lawn Mower Haul (5 replies)
  237. Surfer girl; (3 replies)
  238. Freebies and enough washers and dryers to open a laundrymat... (2 replies)
  239. big argument today with another scrapper whom i know personally (12 replies)
  240. Pics Got a lot of tools ! Estimations? (20 replies)
  241. Arsenic in electronics, printers, etc (33 replies)
  242. Scrap Metal Price Dropping (48 replies)
  243. What a shame. (3 replies)
  244. I think curbside shopping in metro Buffalo is over for a while.... (11 replies)
  245. Score Well now, how about that (0 replies)
  246. Just bought my first wire stripper (37 replies)
  247. I had to sell summer hoard of wire. (7 replies)
  248. Pics Some nice boards (13 replies)
  249. Score Had A Good All Around Day (7 replies)
  250. I'm tired...but in a good way. (9 replies)