Regardless, the state is looking for a method of reducing the "steal-copper-from-YOUR-tower-in-exchange-for-quick-cash/fix" opportunities.
I thought it was pretty cool. ryan On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> wrote: > In Ohio, not sure of other states, but if you write a check with a date that > is not the date you write it, it becomes an IOU. We had a guy in the area > who was writing checks on a closed account and was putting the next month as > the date. Had the right day and year but post dated them all for the next > month. How could he prove it? He was taken to court and all the stamps on > the check from the bank was in the month before the month on the check. > Loop hole. He got off and the people with the bum checks have to sue him as > a debtor. Good luck on that one! He was smarter than the system. > > Yes, we have one of the checks..... 40 bucks, > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of lakel...@gbcx.net > Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 11:53 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing. > > That will not work. Federal banking laws make it illegal to write any other > date other tan the present on a bearer instrument > > That's an uphill battle. > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ryan Spott <rsp...@cspott.com> > Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:34:13 > To: WISPA General List<wireless@wispa.org> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing. > > In WA state they are trying to make it a law that no cash leaves the > scrapyard. Only checks dated 2 days in the future. > > Makes it harder to turn a quick buck on metal "recycling" > > ryan > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> > wrote: >> It's funny but I bet that happens. Good example of that is stolen man > hole >> covers to be sold at the scrap yard, road signs and on the metal light >> poles, the little covers at the bottom that cover the electrical >> access...... They were stolen so much that now they don’t even come with >> them. This sort of thing is why they now require picture ID when you sell >> your junk at the yard. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of Marco Coelho >> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 11:08 AM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing. >> >> Hey.... someone was on my roof and stole my dish! >> >> Get your livestock offa my roof! >> >> mc >> >> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Chuck Hogg <ch...@shelbybb.com> wrote: >>> I have a guy who pays his bill in dish mounts. $2 per mount delivered. >>> We only accept the ones that are clean and reusable. He drops by every >>> couple of weeks with 40-50 of them. Looks like they were removals from >>> Dish/Direct TV. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Chuck Hogg >>> Shelby Broadband >>> 502-722-9292 >>> ch...@shelbybb.com >>> http://www.shelbybb.com >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>> Behalf Of Robert West >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 11:36 AM >>> To: sarn...@info-ed.com; 'WISPA General List' >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing. >>> >>> Scottie, >>> >>> I've had some minor success by talking to a local metal scrap yard. >>> It's a >>> pretty good sized one, they put up a small sign at the pay window saying >>> that if they get any tower sections to not crush or bend them. If they >>> get >>> a get sections they call and I go over. It's usually old American Tower >>> 8 >>> foot sections, like TV tower, but some are pretty useful. They charge >>> usually 30 cents per pound and I pay a few cents over that for good >>> sections >>> in exchange for the sign next to the pay window. A month or so ago they >>> called and I had to go out to a field to look at some that were too big >>> for >>> the metal collector guy to take into the yard. 2 80 foot heavy duty >>> free >>> standing towers in good shape laying in the field all overgrown with >>> weeds. >>> 150 bucks for the pair. Didn't know how much they weighed so I just >>> offered >>> the 150. >>> >>> They will also hold old DirectTV dishs and the J arm mounts for them if >>> the >>> sorters remember. Those are handy to have at 2 bucks each. As long as >>> I >>> pay more than scrap value, they are all over it. They usually have more >>> stuff than I need though. >>> >>> >>> Bob- >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>> Behalf Of Scottie Arnett >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 9:25 PM >>> To: wireless@wispa.org >>> Cc: motoro...@wispa.org >>> Subject: [WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing. >>> >>> What is a good price to give for a standard Rohn SSV tower, 100' with >>> sections 7N, 6N, 5N, 4N, and 3WN in real good shape, each section still >>> assembled, already down and ready for loading. I priced it new at around >>> $8500. I have looked at www.usedtowers.com, but those are way higher >>> than >>> what I got this one for. I already won it at auction, but just checking >>> to >>> make sure I didn't screw up. >>> >>> Do any of you know where to find used towers besides qth.com, eham.net, >>> ebay, and usedtowers.com? 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