Results 1 to 13 of 13

Today i picked up....

| A Day in the Life of a Scrapper
  1. 03-07-2012, 04:31 AM #1
    Igigi
    Igigi is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    Igigi started this thread.
    Igigi's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Feb 2012
    Location
    California
    Posts
    55
    Thanks
    22
    Thanked 22 Times in 10 Posts

    Unhappy Today i picked up....

    A top bottom fridge that works
    A big freezer
    Two tv's
    A dish net box
    A vcr
    A chrome hoodlum rim
    And a batter mixer




    All just cruising around......except one tv came from craigslist....Until i found this site i had a lot of room in my garage......lol
    Register to reply. Register To Reply

  2. The Following 3 Users say Thank You for This Post by Igigi:

    Bear, corycouch, miked
  3. 03-07-2012, 04:31 AM

  4. 03-07-2012, 04:34 AM #2
    BRASSCATCHER
    BRASSCATCHER is offline
    BRASSCATCHER's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Feb 2012
    Posts
    2,476
    Thanks
    3,436
    Thanked 3,965 Times in 1,383 Posts
    Good haul ig, I love trash night over here too.
    I won't be wronged. I won't be insulted. I won't be laid a-hand on. I don't do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.” John Wayne-- The Shootist

    NEWBS READ THIS THREAD ABOUT REFINING!!!!
    http://www.scrapmetalforum.com/off-t...ning-read.html

  5. The Following User Says Thank You to BRASSCATCHER for This Post:

    Igigi
  6. 03-07-2012, 04:49 AM #3
    Igigi
    Igigi is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    Igigi started this thread.
    Igigi's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Feb 2012
    Location
    California
    Posts
    55
    Thanks
    22
    Thanked 22 Times in 10 Posts
    Thanks man but it was just randy curbsides....
  7. 03-07-2012, 06:41 AM #4
    Gnraxlrose88
    Gnraxlrose88 is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Aug 2011
    Location
    Green Bay, WI
    Posts
    377
    Thanks
    38
    Thanked 162 Times in 77 Posts
    pardon my ignorance...but what is a hoodlum rim?
  8. 03-07-2012, 09:36 AM #5
    G_P
    G_P is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Sep 2011
    Posts
    152
    Thanks
    30
    Thanked 47 Times in 29 Posts
    Probably a large chrome rim typically found on cars driven in the "hood" by people of less than stellar reputation.

  9. The Following 4 Users say Thank You for This Post by G_P:

    Bear, fordsix, IdahoScrapper, Igigi
  10. 03-07-2012, 02:46 PM #6
    Igigi
    Igigi is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    Igigi started this thread.
    Igigi's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Feb 2012
    Location
    California
    Posts
    55
    Thanks
    22
    Thanked 22 Times in 10 Posts
    Yes exactly, an oversized chrome rim that the gangbangers like
  11. 03-07-2012, 09:45 PM #7
    PartTimeScrapper
    PartTimeScrapper is offline
    PartTimeScrapper's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Aug 2011
    Location
    Morrison, Colorado
    Posts
    3,400
    Thanks
    1,004
    Thanked 3,256 Times in 1,335 Posts
    I thaught those were called DUBS.
    WWW.PTSRECYCLING.COM http://www.scrapmetalforum.com/scrap...rap-value.html
    http://www.scrapmetalforum.com/scrap...ste-scrap.html
  12. 03-08-2012, 12:11 AM #8
    Mechanic688
    Mechanic688 is offline
    Mechanic688's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Mar 2011
    Location
    Warsaw , Ind. In the heart of the lakes, and down the street from the hotel where Al Capone stayed.
    Posts
    9,568
    Thanks
    11,247
    Thanked 10,730 Times in 4,728 Posts
    A dish net box
    There's a hi-grade board in there.
    P & M Recycling - Specializing in E-Waste Recycling.
    If you enjoy your freedom, thank a vet.

  13. The Following User Says Thank You to Mechanic688 for This Post:

    Bear
  14. 03-12-2012, 02:23 AM #9
    TrashPickingAusKid2
    TrashPickingAusKid2 is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    TrashPickingAusKid2's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Dec 2011
    Posts
    298
    Thanks
    77
    Thanked 82 Times in 53 Posts
    gimme those tvs and i will fix them up
    Australian born and raised, Guitar player and TV Collector
  15. 03-20-2012, 08:11 PM #10
    Igigi
    Igigi is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    Igigi started this thread.
    Igigi's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Feb 2012
    Location
    California
    Posts
    55
    Thanks
    22
    Thanked 22 Times in 10 Posts
    Gimme gimme gimme.......
  16. 03-21-2012, 08:38 AM #11
    Copper Head
    Copper Head is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    Copper Head's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Aug 2011
    Location
    Up North
    Posts
    1,883
    Thanks
    579
    Thanked 1,014 Times in 516 Posts
    on the low end a $45 find
  17. 04-30-2012, 03:28 PM #12
    Igigi
    Igigi is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    Igigi started this thread.
    Igigi's Avatar
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Feb 2012
    Location
    California
    Posts
    55
    Thanks
    22
    Thanked 22 Times in 10 Posts
    Idk exactly.....:shrug: iVe just been hoarding for a week or two, break it down, then take in a nice one
  18. 04-30-2012, 10:56 PM #13
    TheFatMan
    TheFatMan is offline Metal Recycling Entrepreneur
    SMF Badges of Honor
    Member since
    Apr 2011
    Location
    Bloomington, Indiana
    Posts
    126
    Thanks
    8
    Thanked 95 Times in 37 Posts
    Today I picked up:
    1 metal futon (It smelled like teen love)
    1 plasma screen tv (broken, got the board)
    3 computer monitors
    6 computers
    Artificial christmas tree
    3 octopus lamps
    1 big old humidifier
    1 window air conditioner

    Got a whole 70 bucks for it too and some e-scrap to add to my pile.. I can't wait to score me some hoodlum rims!
    Register to reply. Register To Reply

    19. Similar threads on the Scrap Metal Forum

    1. Picked up a load Yesterday
      By ScrapperNJ26 in forum A Day in the Life of a Scrapper
      Replies: 2
      Last Post: 11-29-2012, 03:57 AM
    2. Picked up 80 of these yesterday.
      By Jeremiah in forum General Electronics Recycling
      Replies: 5
      Last Post: 02-21-2012, 11:49 PM
    3. Picked up an old computer today not sure what it is
      By miked in forum General Electronics Recycling
      Replies: 22
      Last Post: 01-30-2012, 12:09 PM
    4. Picked up from a police station today
      By ComputerScrapper in forum General Electronics Recycling
      Replies: 7
      Last Post: 12-30-2011, 10:30 PM
    5. picked up my $10 bag of goodies from CL today
      By EcoSafe in forum Scrap Metal Spots
      Replies: 6
      Last Post: 12-27-2011, 08:05 PM

« Can you trust the hoard in-stink | Todays load »

Thread Information

Users Browsing this Thread

There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 1 guests)

 
Browse the Most Recent Threads
On SMF In THIS CATEGORY.




OR

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Forum Rules


The Scrap Metal Forum

    The Scrap Metal Forum is the #1 scrap metal recycling community in the world. Here we talk about the scrap metal business, making money, where we connect with other scrappers, scrap yards and more.

SMF Recommended Links

SMF on Facebook and Twitter

Twitter Facebook