T tool Registered User Messages 28 6 Oct 2011 #1 I have just replaced my Pottinger gas boiler. Is there any scrap value in this these days for parts, scrap etc? Also are old radiators worth anything in a recession?
I have just replaced my Pottinger gas boiler. Is there any scrap value in this these days for parts, scrap etc? Also are old radiators worth anything in a recession?
J john martin Registered User Messages 201 6 Oct 2011 #2 Only scrap value for both. Bring them to a scrap dealer and you will get something but not a lot.
D DavyJones Registered User Messages 1,987 10 Oct 2011 #3 Nothing or pretty close to it. Only pure metals make money. Your rads and boiler are largely mixed metal.
Nothing or pretty close to it. Only pure metals make money. Your rads and boiler are largely mixed metal.
T tool Registered User Messages 28 10 Oct 2011 #4 I will bring it to the scrap yard all the same. I noticed that there is a lump of cast in the boiler so I still think its worth a try. Thanks.
I will bring it to the scrap yard all the same. I noticed that there is a lump of cast in the boiler so I still think its worth a try. Thanks.
P pudds Registered User Messages 1,754 10 Oct 2011 #5 Have a small rusted bathroom radiator in the garden, I wonder would a scrap yard take it off me hands for nowt.
Have a small rusted bathroom radiator in the garden, I wonder would a scrap yard take it off me hands for nowt.
D DavyJones Registered User Messages 1,987 15 Oct 2011 #6 Scrap places will take all sorts of metal, they may not pay for it but they certainly won't charge you for taking it. @ tool, let us know if you get anything please.
Scrap places will take all sorts of metal, they may not pay for it but they certainly won't charge you for taking it. @ tool, let us know if you get anything please.
