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Bonney
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Registered: 14th Nov 04
Location: St Helens
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22nd Sep 09 at 21:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Can you weigh these in? If not what is the best way of desposing of them?
alan-g-w
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Registered: 9th Nov 07
Location: Glasgow
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22nd Sep 09 at 21:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Local dump/ council usually have a bit for them mate.
Bonney
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22nd Sep 09 at 21:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Sound, Got a worn out one in the back, Was just going to put it in the bottom of the wheelie bin.
AlunJ
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Registered: 3rd Apr 07
Location: Newport
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22nd Sep 09 at 21:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
local council tip took mine. Motorfactors said they'd take it as well
mattk
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Registered: 27th Feb 06
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22nd Sep 09 at 21:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I gave mine in at the motorfactors
Bonney
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22nd Sep 09 at 21:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Sod messing around, Into the skip at work it goes.
john_c20xe
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22nd Sep 09 at 21:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Bonney66
Sod messing around, Into the skip at work it goes.


get a nice fine for putting them in the bin, dont you get pikeys who collect scrap metal? they will take them in some cases pay for them
Bonney
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22nd Sep 09 at 21:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by john_c20xe
quote:
Originally posted by Bonney66
Sod messing around, Into the skip at work it goes.


get a nice fine for putting them in the bin, dont you get pikeys who collect scrap metal? they will take them in some cases pay for them


They get told to sod off at our work, Don't like them hanging around the place
Ben-B
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Registered: 28th Jul 08
Location: the lovely Nottingham
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22nd Sep 09 at 21:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Bonney66
Sod messing around, Into the skip at work it goes.


be careful mate, put it in your neighbours bin to be safe
Anty
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Registered: 19th Mar 08
Location: droitwich
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22nd Sep 09 at 22:00   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Br.ANDO
quote:
Originally posted by Bonney66
Sod messing around, Into the skip at work it goes.


be careful mate, put it in your neighbours bin to be safe


pack it in a bin liner, put some crap in first, then the battery and more on top.. hidden..lol
mattk
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Registered: 27th Feb 06
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22nd Sep 09 at 22:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
see if General Traffic will take it
Rich H
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22nd Sep 09 at 22:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Pikeys ftw to get rid of them lol. God knows what they do with them though!
lozarus
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Registered: 29th Oct 06
Location: Walderslade, Kent
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22nd Sep 09 at 22:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
collect old duff batteries and take them to the right places and you get good money for them, a lad i work with took 15 sprinter batteries and got 75 quid!!

theres a place in dartford if anyones local il find out the name.

[Edited on 22-09-2009 by lozarus]

[Edited on 22-09-2009 by lozarus]
ed
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22nd Sep 09 at 23:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
They get the lead out of them to turn them into more batteries.
ed
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The pikeys probably don't do it themselves though
daymoon
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Registered: 1st Aug 08
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire
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23rd Sep 09 at 07:50   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
prices vary but you get about 250 quid for a ton(1000kg) of batteries.. at least thats what the prices were like in march/april

 
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