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    Quote Originally Posted by RLS0812 View Post
    The local yard doesn't take them unless they are still attached to the light fixture - and they are only worth shred price.
    The yard doesn't even take aluminum wire unless it's stripped !



    I actually did not know there was PCB inside of old light transformers ... I do know there is powdered mercury in the bulbs, however.
    Yep they take the tubes at a monthly household hazardous waste place by me. I remember as kids we would find them in the desert and drive our bikes over them! LOL

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