Maybe your scrap goes to Ohio or US foundries.
clay Political correctness is a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical minority, and rapidly promoted by mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a piece of shit by the clean end. > On Jan 18, 2018, at 5:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > It has been a while. I recall seeing a sign at the crusher a couple of > months ago for $100 a ton, maybe it has dropped agian. > > > On 1/18/2018 7:14 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: >> What, a decade ago? >> >> Last I knew it was like $30/ton. There was an old groomer the state was >> surplusing and we were joking it wasn't even worth the scrap. >> >> -Curt >> >> >> On Thursday, January 18, 2018, 8:11:30 PM EST, Kaleb C. Striplin via >> Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> >> Wow. The last time I crushed any cars it was $250 a ton >> >> >> On 1/18/2018 2:50 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes wrote: >> > Current scrap values are $60/ton by me. It is all shipped to china. If >> > you want to sell the carcass to a scrap yard, go ahead and strip most of >> > the good parts you desire. The yard will then just crush it, instead of >> > trying to make bank off selling parts (PnP). >> > >> > As a non runner, the most you could get might be $300-500 as a parts car. >> > If you can find about that much in parts you need for the other car, it is >> > a wash. >> > >> > >> > clay >> > >> > 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green >> > 1986 SDL - Polei >> > 1982 300 SD - Allen >> > >> > retired models- >> > 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap >> > 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery >> > 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran >> > 1995 E300D - Gave her life to save me against a Dame in a SUV >> > POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> On Jan 18, 2018, at 6:34 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes >> >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >> If you want to get more than a junkyard will offer, don't remove any more >> >> parts, find out how much it is worth at one or two local junkyards, and >> >> then post it on BMW forum(s) asking for $100 or $200 above that, local >> >> pick-up only, with some nice pix of the car and info about condition. >> >> Make >> >> sure you include the color of the exterior and the interior, and the rough >> >> location (zipcode?) of the car. Post the VIN. Let them know that you'll >> >> only be holding on to it for some limited amount of time and then she goes >> >> to the junkyard. >> >> >> >> ------------- >> >> Max >> >> Charleston SC >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 9:24 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes < >> >> mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Thanks. That is what I needed to hear. I am going to scavenge the parts >> >>> I >> >>> think I might need for future use. But, it doesn't sound like it is >> >>> worth >> >>> to plan to remove, store, and try to sell a lot of other stuff. Somebody >> >>> suggested removing a few parts and then trying to sell the whole car to >> >>> someone else that wants to mess with it. That is looking like a good >> >>> idea. >> >>> >> >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> > >> > _______________________________________ >> > http://www.okiebenz.com >> > >> > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> > >> > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. >> http://www.avg.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com