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    Hauling scrap

    Just about ready to start hauling cars again picked up a 2000 Chevy 3500 rebuilt the old trailer bought new trailer just have to mount new winch on old trailer. Should be able to get some cars tomorrow night. Got about 1000 appliances in the yard to dismantle



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    Holy **** thats a lot of appliances, what are we talking about here washer/dryers?microwaves?

    And im shopping for a car trailer or ramp truck too, but really just hoping that i'll find one for free that someone wants to scrap lol
    What size winch do you use, The weight capacity? Curious how well they work tugging cars on flat tires

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    Fridges stoves washers dryers dishwashers my grandfather owns a scrap yard. 3 hours away from me he's retired but people still drop stuff off. My winches are both 8000 pounds pulled cars onto trailer with no tires or rims on car

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    if you have some appliances sitting in the yard, you might be a redneck! if you have 1000 appliances sittin in the yard, you might get your own tv show ; )

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    No wonder I can't get any appliances, Wescrapmetal has them all. LOL

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    Hauled in over 5000 pounds have another 5 cars to get this week

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    well had a busy day hauled in 9680 pounds 2 vehicles one was a ford Taurus weighing 3580 and the other was a ford e350 passenger van with extra long version weighing 6100 pounds thank god for trailer brakes as that load weighed more then my truck and trailer combined lol

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    If you some appliances sitting in the yard you might be a redneck, If you have 1000 appliances, 5 junk cars, 2 trailers and a truck in the yard you might be a scrapper.

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