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1956 This could help even the old... 06-14-2013, 05:03 PM
KzScrapper Otherwise known as a Short... 06-14-2013, 07:01 PM
1956 yes but idon't think they put... 06-14-2013, 07:29 PM
Mechanic688 Some yards use net and gross... 06-14-2013, 08:01 PM
BRASSCATCHER So that yard should be put in... 06-14-2013, 08:28 PM
happyscraper I wouldn't call them thieves,... 06-15-2013, 05:51 PM
BRASSCATCHER Ok maybe not a thief, but you... 06-16-2013, 09:49 AM
1956 Brasscatcher,hit it right on... 06-17-2013, 01:30 PM
41haikuwarriors Of course they do. At my yard... 06-20-2013, 12:36 PM
TheRecycleBin Old saying goes like this... 06-20-2013, 06:36 PM
parrothead My shred tickets just come... 06-14-2013, 08:43 PM
grouchyolddude and if you were in jolly o'... 06-15-2013, 06:22 AM
1956 Well the best way is to how... 06-15-2013, 08:20 AM
EcoSafe I understand your feelings,... 06-15-2013, 11:42 AM
1956 I have seen a map of the... 06-15-2013, 02:36 PM
VERYOLDGUY I thought all yards measured... 06-15-2013, 02:54 PM
Mechanic688 Mine pays by the net ton. 06-15-2013, 02:57 PM
1956 Well in this country a ton is... 06-15-2013, 03:04 PM
VERYOLDGUY I know, but sell gold here it... 06-15-2013, 03:28 PM
mudlight2 Thats why I goto Worleys,... 06-16-2013, 12:22 AM
41haikuwarriors Sims here in Tulsa pays by... 06-20-2013, 12:26 PM
BRASSCATCHER Net ton here. When talking... 06-15-2013, 04:31 PM
eesakiwi I read about the Manhatten... 06-17-2013, 07:47 PM
hobo finds Net pounds here. 06-15-2013, 06:09 PM
hobo finds So doing the math he got $240... 06-15-2013, 07:13 PM
ginofrater :)1956 i send you a PM. ... 06-15-2013, 07:40 PM
mudlight2 Thats why I goto Worleys,... 06-16-2013, 09:26 AM
doyousmellit Gah I need a new yard. Twenty... 12-10-2013, 03:36 PM
Mechanic688 Around here $50 will rent you... 12-10-2013, 04:32 PM
doyousmellit We used to have a uhaul place... 12-10-2013, 04:51 PM
bcrepurposing All the yards I deal with... 01-06-2014, 03:25 PM
Damotademon7 That's a great tip for new... 01-06-2014, 04:09 PM
Abshere I don't think it is the... 01-06-2014, 06:55 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by happyscraper View Post
    I wouldn't call them thieves, it said metric ton right on the reciet. It's not thiere fault if the guy didn't read the reciet.
    Ok maybe not a thief, but you have to admit it is misleading. We are not on the metric system in this country and most do not know the conversions, so then I have to believe that yard knows they are getting over on most people.


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