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    Good lord

    What a day

    so i had a call to help clean up a car dealer that went outta business today ALONE we moved 17 tons of steel car parts

    1 dumpster full of motors /transs
    6 junk cars 88bmw 89 benz 190e ford contour 88 f150 92 thunderbiurd 02 chevy cavalier wrecked
    155 lbs of copper and 2 truckloads of nonferrous to be sorted

    god somedays i think i need more trucks

    tomorrow i have 6 more cars

    2 clean outs



    my regular route a rv shop estimate and a pallet shop that needs loads moved

    this is gonna be a crazy week already
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    Holy Shamolies! Awesome! Love days like that!!!! I'd rather be busy than bored any day of the week.

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    Not bad day for me either. Bought 50+ batteries, 600lbs of harness wire, 30 cats, 1 international 6.0 ficm, 20 keyless remotes, 10 vortec spider injectors, 2 diesel egr coolers, some breakage, 30 wheels, 5-10 brass rads, 10-30 alt/starter/ac comps

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    too bad your not close to me, id pay good for that 02 cavalier

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    Liberty, I hope it didn't really sound like you were b*tching about being too busy cause to soon it can change to famine,, lol
    good luck, might be one of your better weeks yet.
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    Quote Originally Posted by nebrs13 View Post
    Not bad day for me either. Bought 50+ batteries, 600lbs of harness wire, 30 cats, 1 international 6.0 ficm, 20 keyless remotes, 10 vortec spider injectors, 2 diesel egr coolers, some breakage, 30 wheels, 5-10 brass rads, 10-30 alt/starter/ac comps
    What are keyless remoted worth?

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    2000+ no rubbed lock or unlock not broken , 3$

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    Man I would settle for 1/4 of that action! I checked out your website, I hope to be doing what your doing one day.

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    nice haul or should I say Hauls' I miss big scrap but just cant do it any more. congrats.
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    mechanic not *****ing at all wish i took pics we were swamped all day

    james thanks

    as far as remotes i get $3.50 - $5 12 for flip keys audi/vw some benz and the wireless transiston keys nissan hyundai


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