I took 3 car batteries and an assortment of motorcycle, yard tractor, and UPS batteries roughly equivalent to a car battery and got $42. Heck they gave me a dollar for the cord off of a 50 year old Hoover. I was amazed.
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Lee Hart <[email protected]> wrote: > Michael Ross wrote: > >> You will get more at the scrap yard than you will from a core charge. Or >> at lease the scrap yard near me is better than the auto parts store near >> me. YMMV >> > > Same for me. My local metals recycler *buys* the batteries from all the > local stores. If I take them there directly and avoid the middlemen, I get > more from them. It was about $5 per battery the last time I went (and a bit > more for golf cart batteries; they pay by the pound). > > > -- > Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more > violent. It takes a touch of genius, and a lot of courage, to move > in the opposite direction. -- Albert Einstein > -- > Lee Hart -- See my Xmas projects at www.sunrise-ev.com/projects.htm > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/ > group/NEDRA) > > -- Put this question to yourself: should I use everyone else to attain happiness, or should I help others gain happiness? *Dalai Lama * Tell me what it is you plan to do With your one wild and precious life? Mary Oliver, "The summer day." To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. Thomas A. Edison<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/t/thomasaed125362.html> A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. *Warren Buffet* Michael E. Ross (919) 550-2430 Land (919) 576-0824 <https://www.google.com/voice/b/0?pli=1#phones> Google Phone (919) 631-1451 Cell (919) 513-0418 Desk [email protected] <[email protected]> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20131217/a8313194/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
