{"id":181,"date":"2019-09-20T06:44:53","date_gmt":"2019-09-20T06:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/?p=181"},"modified":"2024-06-03T05:43:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T09:43:03","slug":"make-money-stripping-scrap-copper-wire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/make-money-stripping-scrap-copper-wire\/","title":{"rendered":"Making money stripping scrap wire"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Joe Williams from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\">Bluedog cable stripping machines<\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Many people realize that working a 9 to 5 job isn\u2019t quite that much fun these days.\u00a0 The allure of being self-employed is tempting but also a very daunting task.\u00a0 How can one make that first critical step towards financial independence? \u00a0What will you do?\u00a0 What service can you offer?\u00a0 How can you break free from the corporate ball and chain?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p><strong><em>What?\u00a0 Be your own boss?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Are you serious?<br \/><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-129 size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"wp-image-129 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"How to strip scrap copper wire\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS-460x258.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS.jpg 640w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/168;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"wp-image-129\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"How to strip scrap copper wire\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS-460x258.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BE-YOUR-OWN-BOSS.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n<figcaption>How to strip scrap copper wire<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&#8220;There are lots of things you can do to make extra money that will lead to you eventually quitting your day job.\u00a0 I\u2019m not here to help you explore every job option under the sun.&#8221;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>I am here to suggest that one of the easiest ways to be your own boss is to get started into the scrap metal recycling business.\u00a0 At a bare minimum, you could earn significant amounts of cash which will help makes ends meet a little easier.<\/li>\r\n<li>With a simple pick up truck and trailer, you can travel around, make deals and buy scrap metal or, just clean up people\u2019s yards, charge them clean up service fees and claim the scrap metal value into your own pocket.\u00a0 Yep folks, that\u2019s exactly how it\u2019s done!<\/li>\r\n<li>Advertising for this type of work is fairly basic. You can post free ads on Craigslist or Kijiji, send out flyers, go knocking door to door, there really is no limit to getting the word out there for your new-found scrap venture.\u00a0 Eventually, people will talk and your phone will be ringing off the hook for scrap metal clean up!<\/li>\r\n<li>The nice thing about the scrap metal business is there is almost Zero \u2013 cost input except for labor and gas.\u00a0 If you play the game right, you can charge people a cleanup fee and claim the scrap money 100% for your own.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em><strong>The downside. Yes, there is always a downside.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Unless you have tons and tons of scrap metal and heavy-duty processing equipment, you will start to realize, that making $ 0.05 \/lb takes a long time to make any profits especially after gas costs and labor expenses.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-130 size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"wp-image-130 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"How to do copper wire recycling\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-460x305.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution.jpg 1738w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/199;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"wp-image-130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"How to do copper wire recycling\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution-460x305.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-solution.jpg 1738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n<figcaption>How to do copper wire recycling<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em><strong>So what\u2019s the solution?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Enter the world of making money scrap copper wire recycling.\u00a0 Copper is a rare earth element that has surprising disappearing characteristics.\u00a0 One swears it has legs because quite often it moves when you&#8217;re not watching.\u00a0 (A little joke I tell our customers regarding copper theft.\u00a0 )\u00a0\u00a0 Copper is a great commodity for the scrap metal business because at the time writing its worth approx. $ 2.75 \/ lb USD vs market value of $ 0.05 \/ lb USD for scrap metal.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 That\u2019s a huge difference!\u00a0 Less work, more pay!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You can make money with scrap metal but you will need large scale equipment to process it.\u00a0 You will also require 100&#8217;s of tons of scrap steel to make any serious money.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>By using a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/wire-stripping-machines\/bws-50-sar-electric-cable-stripping-machine.html\">BWS-50 SAR wire stripping machine,<\/a> or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/wire-stripping-machines\/bws-50-mf-automatic-wire-recycling-machine.html\">BWS-50 Multi Feed automatic wire recycling machine,<\/a> or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/wire-stripping-machines\/bws-60-electric-automatic-wire-stripping-machine.html\">BWS-60 scrap wire recycling machine<\/a>, you can get into the copper scrap game and start making money from scrap copper wire recycling.\u00a0\u00a0 To give you an example, stripped bare bright copper is worth 2 to 3 times more than compared to the insulated wire.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-126 size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" class=\"wp-image-126 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Scrap copper wire machines for recycling\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-460x230.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/512;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" class=\"wp-image-126\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Scrap copper wire machines for recycling\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o-460x230.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/38967044_1883872548366367_7836634342309756928_o.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n<figcaption>Scrap copper wire recycling machines<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&#8220;Scrap Copper wire is like gold, just easier to find!\u00a0 Why not strip it using a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\">Bluedog wire stripper<\/a>?&#8221;<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The thicker the wire cable, the higher the scrap copper recovery.\u00a0 If you have\u00a0 power main cable or large format cables, you will want to purchase a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/wire-stripping-machines\/bws-80-hd.html\">BWS-80 HD wire stripping machine<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/wire-stripping-machines\/bws-100-v2-industrial-cable-stripping-machine.html\">BWS-100v2 cable stripping machine<\/a>.\u00a0 Thick cable weighs more and adds up quickly after being stripped.<\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>We also have a scrap wire calculator available here:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/calculator\/calculator-design.php\">Scrap wire recycling calculator <\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You can calculate your rate of return based on the processing speed of the machines as well as copper recovery per wire size.\u00a0\u00a0 It\u2019s a great tool for anyone focusing on scrap copper wire recycling.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You will need to know and weigh how much scrap copper wire you are recycling.\u00a0\u00a0 Check out the BWS-WS-5000 weigh scale.\u00a0 You will know exactly how much weight you when stripping scrap copper wire.\u00a0 This is very important because scrap buyers pay based on weight.\u00a0 The more accurate your weight the more honest everyone is in the chain.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Get a Bluedog <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/wire-stripping-machines\/\">automatic wire stripping machine<\/a> and weigh scale together and you make money from recycling scrap copper wire.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>BTW &#8211; you don&#8217;t want to burn scrap cable. Allot of Scrap yards will not take it after being burned due to potential environmental fines.\u00a0 \u00a0If the Ministry of the environment of the EPA finds out you have been burning wire, you\u2019re going to pay hefty fines and it won\u2019t be pretty.\u00a0 This is why stripping your scrap wire with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\">Bluedog wire stripping machines<\/a> is the best return on investment.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone size-medium wp-image-131\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"wp-image-131 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"recycle scrap wire\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-460x259.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire.jpg 1280w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/169;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"wp-image-131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"recycle scrap wire\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire-460x259.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/where-to-find-scrap-copper-wire.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n<figcaption>where to find scrap copper wire<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><em>Where can you find scrap copper wire?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You can find it in dumpsters,\u00a0 construction sites,\u00a0 people throwing out old appliances,\u00a0 car wiring harnesses,\u00a0 garbage day, electricians, demolition companies,\u00a0 estate sales, scrap yards who don\u2019t want to process scrap wire,\u00a0 Utility companies,\u00a0 solar panel installers,\u00a0 old military surplus. There are so many places to find wire its kind of crazy. Keep your eyes wide open all the time as you never know when you will run into it!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Take careful note that every place you find scrap wire will have its pros and cons regarding the amount of money the scrap wire can be purchased for.\u00a0\u00a0 You don\u2019t want to focus on sources who want an arm and a leg for their scrap wire!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The one thing too \u2013 which you need to be creative finding clients who haven\u2019t stripped their scrap wire, this is how you can profit the most.\u00a0 For example, there are companies out there who don\u2019t want to apply manpower and resources and recycling scrap copper wire.\u00a0 This is a bonus for you!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p>It\u2019s easy to see how this may be the case when you consider the cost of labor and ROI and profitability of certain projects.<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;One man&#8217;s waste is another man&#8217;s gold.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Shop for your local scrap dealer, weigh your stripped copper, and find a scrap buy who will guy you the best bang for the buck.\u00a0 We will get into more details and tips on copper wire stripping on future articles on www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog.\u00a0\u00a0 If you have a specific topic or question you would like to ask us regarding copper wire recycling send us an email: <a href=\"mailto:info@bluedogintl.com\">info@bluedogintl.com<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In conclusion, it is never easy going into business on your own.\u00a0 However, with a little bit of hard work and some ambition you can make the scrap metal business pay off in no time. \u00a0 Focus on recycling scrap copper wire to get the highest dollar per labor hour spent.\u00a0\u00a0 You won\u2019t regret it.\u00a0 And if you\u2019re looking for some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/wire-stripping-machines\/\">great machines for stripping scrap copper<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/cable-cutters\/bws-cc120-cable-cutter.html\">portable hydraulic cable cutting shears<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/granulators\/\">Copper Chopper Granulating systems<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/motor-crushers\/\">Scrap electric motor recycling machines<\/a> check out:\u00a0 www.bluedogwirestripper.com<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Joe Williams from Bluedog cable stripping machines Many people realize that working a 9 to 5 job isn\u2019t quite that much fun these days.\u00a0 The allure of being self-employed is tempting but also a very daunting task.\u00a0 How can one make that first critical step towards financial independence? \u00a0What will you do?\u00a0 What service &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluedogwirestripper.com\/blog\/make-money-stripping-scrap-copper-wire\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Making money stripping scrap wire&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"contentshake_article_id":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.0 (Yoast SEO v23.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Make money stripping scrap copper wire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This article gives an overview on how to make money stripping scrap copper wire. 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