Re: 3¢ Per Pound

[NickMark <nmarkowitz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Saturday, June 7, 2014 2:46:55 PM UTC-4, Bob La Londe wrote:
> In the past I've always had the vendor take care of my spent alarm=20
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> batteries.  No return, but no headache either.  The last couple years I h=
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> not been able to do that so the pile is getting pretty big.  I stopped by=
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> local recycler and asked if they were interested in paying for them.  Yep=
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> 3=EF=BF=BD per pound.  That won't pay for the fuel in my truck to take th=
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> there much less my time.  What got me was the guy was practically rubbing=
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> his hands and chortling when he told me 3=EF=BF=BD per pound.  So how do =
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> you guys get rid of your old batteries?
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> There used to be a guy who would pickup car batteries listed on Craigslis=
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> but I haven't seen him on for a while.  Still, figured it couldn't hurt t=
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> post an add to unload them on Craigslist see if one of the scrappers woul=
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> be interested in them and would pickup.  Atleast if they pickup when they=
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> pay next to nothing it won't cost me money to dispose of them.

ADI and Alarmax will take batteries back no charge I drop mine off when I p=
ick up supplys and do not let them build up in first place