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DakotaRog do you clean up lower quality... 10-03-2014, 04:53 AM
Mechanic688 Usually I grab that epoxy... 10-03-2014, 05:11 AM
saabsw I'm also wondering this. I... 10-03-2014, 05:15 AM
msmoorad try to clean of as much glass... 10-03-2014, 07:37 AM
junkfreak I do a lot of TV's. The yokes... 10-03-2014, 08:21 AM
greytruck Put it in the freezer. Then... 10-03-2014, 10:45 AM
KzScrapper Rubber, shot filled hammer is... 10-03-2014, 08:31 AM
Mechanic688 Out of the few hundred I have... 10-03-2014, 05:39 AM
goobieguy Sometimes when I just whale... 10-03-2014, 06:30 AM
mnrecycler Roll it in a towel and smack... 10-03-2014, 06:34 AM
KzScrapper I smashed them with a hammer... 10-03-2014, 07:19 AM
DevinThaScrapper I just pull it all out and... 10-03-2014, 09:34 AM
mikeinreco clean it up the best you can... 10-03-2014, 10:12 AM
DakotaRog Thanks, I hadn't thought... 10-03-2014, 05:09 PM
Sirscrapalot Hammer...smash..repeat as... 10-03-2014, 05:47 PM
Soobthang I'm currently cleaning up a... 10-05-2014, 07:56 AM
KzScrapper Why go to the extra time,... 10-05-2014, 09:24 AM
Soobthang I get $2/lb for #2. Not a... 10-05-2014, 10:16 AM
happyscraper My first question is were do... 10-05-2014, 05:29 PM
SuperDave Yes Happyscrapper, I... 10-06-2014, 07:50 AM
KzScrapper Especially when your only... 10-05-2014, 05:40 PM
Mechanic688 Yea, spending over $3.00 a... 10-05-2014, 06:29 PM
newattitude If there is a huge amount of... 10-06-2014, 04:15 AM
Soobthang Better $2/lb than $.60/lb for... 10-06-2014, 10:10 AM
KzScrapper I guess the point you are... 10-06-2014, 10:41 AM
bigburtchino Yokes: Copper + Epoxy =... 10-06-2014, 12:53 PM
saabsw I can't speak for the others,... 10-07-2014, 05:21 AM
DakotaRog I guess each place is... 10-06-2014, 10:00 PM
KzScrapper That should be Bare Bright... 10-07-2014, 05:13 AM
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    I have 2-3 pounds of copper in yokes that have glue and glass still stuck to them
    Out of the few hundred I have done, I don't think a one had any glass, maybe bits of epoxy and/or plastic, and no tape.
    Hammering might be the only fast way to clean them up.

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