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<p>[QUOTE="fatima, post: 1380001, member: 22143"]If you are planning to take the copper to the junkyard, then there is no need to melt the pennies. Just dump them in a bucket and haul them down there. You might get more money that way. IMO, however, its a heck of a lot of work for a few dollars. </p><p><br /></p><p>I did notice one thing today. I'm pulling some ethernet cable in my house and while I was at the Home Despot, a couple of electricians were looking at the cost of romex (copper electrical cable) and were shocked at how much that it was going up in price. I did notice that all the spools of of 6 AWG bare copper wire was gone. I should have picked up a spool of it a few months ago. </p><p><br /></p><p>On the plus side, they still had 100W incandescent light bulbs.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fatima, post: 1380001, member: 22143"]If you are planning to take the copper to the junkyard, then there is no need to melt the pennies. Just dump them in a bucket and haul them down there. You might get more money that way. IMO, however, its a heck of a lot of work for a few dollars. I did notice one thing today. I'm pulling some ethernet cable in my house and while I was at the Home Despot, a couple of electricians were looking at the cost of romex (copper electrical cable) and were shocked at how much that it was going up in price. I did notice that all the spools of of 6 AWG bare copper wire was gone. I should have picked up a spool of it a few months ago. On the plus side, they still had 100W incandescent light bulbs.[/QUOTE]
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