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    So I just got suckered into taking over management of a junkyard, and now face the task of turning it into a successful recycling yard. I ran across this forum while researching scrap prices and thought it might be a good way to learn fast. I've got piles of junk laying all over a 2.3 acre lot, equipment that hasn't been maintained or serviced since Hector was a pup, and it's just me and one other guy to get it cleaned up and producing...



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    There is quite a few answers here about how to break stuff down for better profits so that might help your bottom line.
    Just take a little time each evening and do some reading and the ideas will come.
    Good luck on your future endeavor.
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