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[sprocketflup]

Ok, im being green here but can you define 'bright wire'? Is it stripped unused cable only, coz I took some out of an installation recently that had obviously been in a few years, and when stripped it was sort of greasy? I take it that wouldnt be classed as dry bright wire?

 

[Cirrus]

Dry bright wire is exactly as it sounds. For example, strip everything off a length of SWA and the copper that is left is bright wire. Household wire (T&E) only fetches about

 

[SPECIAL LOCATION]

Had a varied selection of scrap metals which I weighed in today..

Bare Copper @

 

[Bacon]

Copper worth more than gold.

The base metal that

 

[monkey5]

Had a varied selection of scrap metals which I weighed in today..Bare Copper @

 

[ProDave]

is it really not worth stripping T&E, ive been saving it up for a quiet week to strip down but wont bother if its not worth it. dont want to give the tax man even more if i aint gonna benefit a little.wayne

Re t&e

What I do, is pull out the CPC, which will easilly tear out. That go's in the "clean copper" bucket. Leaving the T&E with just the two insulated cores for the "PVC cable" sack.

Maximum return for minimum effort.

 

[mossep]

Got

 

[Doc Hudson]

Got

 

[steptoe]

if its worth so much WTF are we leaving it in peoples houses?

couldnt we take it out of that grey plasticky stuff that we install for customers?

 

[ian932]

Went to scrap yard today and got these prices

Bright Copper @

 

[monkey5]

Went to scrap yard today and got these pricesBright Copper @

 

[ian932]

tax man will love that you saved it up too!!

Nay problem mate I took the reg number of your avatar:slap:innocent

 

[m4tty]

:slap :slap:slap:slap:slap:slap:slap:slap:slap:slap:slap

 

[monkey5]

Nay problem mate I took the reg number of your avatar:slap:innocent

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[Alfie]

My boss got about

 

[batty]

My boss got about

 

[thebantam]

I was saving my weigh-in until last month, when I came home to find my shed had been broken into.

I had quite a few bags of mixed, some clean and some 25mm swa, and i reckoned i had about

 

[Theorysparky]

easy money,,,,,,for them

we have them round here,,,,,,they even have their owm scrap metal business !!!!!!!!

 

[m4tty]

Even the scrap yards are being robbed by pikeys round here. They want your inside leg measurement when dropping off scrap ffs.

 

[batty]

I was saving my weigh-in until last month, when I came home to find my shed had been broken into.I had quite a few bags of mixed, some clean and some 25mm swa, and i reckoned i had about