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    Smile Took my copper and aluminum in today

    TOOK IN MY COPPER AND ALUMINUM SCRAP TODAY, HERE IS A BREAK DOWN OF WHAT i MADE: 1)SHEET ALUMINUM AT .55 PD. 18 PD. FOR $9.90 2)22 POUND OF #2 BARE BRITE COPPER WIRE FOR $74.80 @ $3.40 PD. 3) INSULATED COPPER 15 PD @1.25 PD FOR $18.75 AND LASTLY 102 PD OF ELECTRIC MOTORS @ .20 CENTS A PD FOR$20.40....GRAND TOTAL WAS $123.85...WAS DONE BEFORE NOON...LOL



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    Nice haul.

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    #2 bare bright?....most likely it was #1

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    Nope, classified #2 small stranded and stripped, The way I understand it is it has to be bigger than pencil lead or pipes to be number 1...correct me if Im wrong....

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    In most yards its #1 unless its the size of hair...at least it is where i live

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    Nice work junkdude1959. Nice work indeed. We are heading out tomorrow with a small load. Was some of that from the recent find you posted about?

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    Yes, not hoarding , the worlds to shaky now if ya know what I mean...Thanks to all who replied to my thread...


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