scrapper's dictionary

feel free to add your own

Ferrite: If a magnet sticks, it can be added to shred. That's fair, right?

***facepalm*** Now I get it. Talk about slow on the uptake lol.

E-waste: How many broken computers will 'e waste before he realizes he can recycle them?

Batteries: "Better go grab the batteries gonna spend all day takin' them tiny screws out!"

Sawzall: It'll take 100 blades until Joe sawzall those I-beams into 5-foot sections. He really should buy a cutting torch.

Stainless: I don't own a stainless t-shirt, they all have grease spots.

Wire you just standin there get your hands on somethin

tantalum: he's gonna throw a tantalum if he misses anything on his boards

Cutter: well I would just cutter but sometimes she helps me load ovens

Burners - some residents of Colorado and Washington.
Learners - Residents of other states that want to become burners.

Originally Posted by auminer

Originally Posted by SparrowMetals

Stainless: I don't own a stainless t-shirt, they all have grease spots.

I'll submit: LEVERITE... When you see a 19" RCA television, you know it'll have a glued-on yoke and an aluminum degaussing cable, so you should LEVERITE where she sits.

AUminer, I wish Ida seen this post a week ago...

Degaussing cable.
When I cut myself on that tv, I covered the cut with 'degauss 'n cable' tie..

Flyback transformer.
If you don't cut the red wire connected to the suckercup on that crt. When you yank on the degaussing cable....
It will 'Flyback 'n transform yah'
face..

Iodine
I should put some antiseptic on those cuts I got from pulling out 3 tons of scrap steel today...
But who cares.... as 'I'll dine' well tonight......

Bismuth

Merry bismuth to you all. (Sorry about the lisp, I got a toof pulled today n the anithstetiks not worn off yet)

Originally Posted by MattInTheHat

feel free to add your own

Ferrite: If a magnet sticks, it can be added to shred. That's fair, right?

Mags will stick
to some brass
if you throw it in shred
you'll lose your a$$

Tosheroon: a lump of mud and garbage with valuables concealed inside. Commonly found in street drains. Scrappers who use the term may be called toshers.

Freon

Get your refriderant recovery license and paperwork and you will get all the fridges, freezers and AC units given to you for 'free on' your doorstep.