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Old 04-20-2010, 07:46 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ryland View Post
Why not just dig a hole and drop the whole battery in?
When you recycle lead acid batteries they recycle the lead, the acid, the plastic, pretty much every part of the battery is recycled other then the dirt that's on the outside, that is why when they pay you for them they pay you for the wet weight of the battery, the recycling place wants the full!
Worried about leaking?
Sure they do, never mind who or how.
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