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captain queeg

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1. What's copper right now? $2/lb or so?

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Wed Jun 12, 2024, 04:30 AM

Jun 2024

It’s hard for me to why someone would take the risk to strip out in service copper

I can see the guys who roll a whole coil into their truck but that’s pretty quick and easy. I’m probably missing something here.

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Copper thieves leave Sixth Street Bridge in the dark [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2024 OP

What's copper right now? $2/lb or so? captain queeg Jun 2024 #1

Thieves are also stealing fire hydrants in California, presumably for scrap 70sEraVet Jun 2024 #2

It was about 30 years ago, Camden, N.J. The local denizens were cutting aluminum street light poles and 3Hotdogs Jun 2024 #3

That is so fucked up. I hope they catch them. SunSeeker Jun 2024 #4