# Price per pound for Aluminum scrap

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**Created:** [October 28, 2004, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049 "2004-10-28T20:19:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![Converted2LSX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/converted2lsx/32/5962_2.png) [@Converted2LSX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Converted2LSX)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2004, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/1 "2004-10-28T20:19:29Z")

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Hey anyone know the price per pound for aluminum nowadays, i got few heads, intakes, blocks in such im gonna be scrapping. Just wondering how much its goin for nowadays

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2004, 4:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/2 "2004-10-29T04:35:41Z")

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clean,i think its 60 cents a pound!

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2004, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/3 "2004-10-29T05:50:05Z")

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$10

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**Author:** ![LigonierA1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/fbc32d/32.png) [@LigonierA1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LigonierA1)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2004, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/4 "2004-10-29T11:22:15Z")

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The alum market is currently at .816 cents per pound, scrap will be less than this but not too far off.

Copper is where the $$$$$$$$ is these days. Those old school radiators and heater cores are worth some scrap money…

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**Author:** ![Converted2LSX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/converted2lsx/32/5962_2.png) [@Converted2LSX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Converted2LSX)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2004, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/5 "2004-10-29T11:33:22Z")

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hmm think i got a copper rad or two layin around

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**Author:** ![BETRAYED93](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BETRAYED93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BETRAYED93)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2004, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/6 "2004-10-29T17:00:35Z")

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yeah im about to take 4 bmw rims… maybe 9 if i don t sell the ones on ebay… and probally about 10 mazda stock rims… and the pile of aluminum i have in my back room…

i heard it was 48 cents a pound… but i dunno…

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**Author:** ![vw16vcabby](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vw16vcabby/32/5943_2.png) [@vw16vcabby](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vw16vcabby)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2004, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/7 "2004-10-29T18:17:57Z")

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i am getting 9 bucks a rim right now. and liek 1 a rad for alum, and more for old copper ones.

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2004, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/8 "2004-10-29T18:19:12Z")

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9 bucks wear!?

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**Author:** ![vw16vcabby](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vw16vcabby/32/5943_2.png) [@vw16vcabby](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vw16vcabby)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2004, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/9 "2004-10-29T20:51:11Z")

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i’ll get you the number of the guy. same guy who buys our cats, and our junk aluminium. low point last summer, it was 8 bucks a wheel. when scrap went up, it rose to 12 a wheel. it is a flat rate-- so a 13 inch rim gets same as a 17 inch or a suv.

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**Author:** ![Converted2LSX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/converted2lsx/32/5962_2.png) [@Converted2LSX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Converted2LSX)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2004, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/10 "2004-10-29T21:09:51Z")

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send the number this way 😉

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2004, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/11 "2004-10-30T03:45:26Z")

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does he drive a red dogde p/u named harry?

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**Post date:** [October 30, 2004, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/12 "2004-10-30T09:53:37Z")

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My dad and I have a shit load of aluminum siding we took off of our house. Where is the best place to take that? There is a scrap yard nearby but I will have to see what the rates are. Maybe some better rates toward the city??

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**Author:** ![BETRAYED93](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BETRAYED93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BETRAYED93)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2004, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/13 "2004-10-30T10:34:23Z")

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> [@8.1crew](#):
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> does he drive a red dogde p/u named harry?

tims pap… thats who i take my aluminum to…

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**Author:** ![customandsound](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f08c70/32.png) [@customandsound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/customandsound)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2004, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/14 "2004-10-30T10:47:05Z")

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i got a ton of cat’s behind the shed give me that guy’s number !!! powers only pay’s 5 bucks each

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2004, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/15 "2004-10-30T10:49:23Z")

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> [@BETRAYED93](#):
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> tims pap… thats who i take my aluminum to…

yup

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2004, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/price-per-pound-for-aluminum-scrap/170049/16 "2004-10-30T10:51:02Z")

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> [@customandsound](#):
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> i got a ton of cat’s behind the shed give me that guy’s number !!! powers only pay’s 5 bucks each

thomas cores 724-547-9416
