16 hours ago
Copper thieves
- Thread starter jeff of pa
- Start date
ArfieBoy
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- Aug 11, 2011
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- Primary Interest:
- All Treasure Hunting
Some people die just because they are idiots!
- Feb 3, 2009
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They're cutting the main telephone cable.
Very low voltage, so they won't get fried.
They'll burn it so it will be unidentifiable to get an ID off the casings.
Though it's kind of obvious what they burnt when there's 500-24 AWG wires.
#2 copper @$4.70 lb. That's the reason why.
Bucket Lister
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Yes, they're called The Darwin Awards! 😁
Darwin Awards: Evolutionary Action
Darwin Awards: Vote for the Award Nominees! The Darwin Awards commemorate the (remains of) individuals who contribute to the improvement of our gene pool by removing themselves from it. Enter this portal for stories from the Darwin Awards.
darwinawards.com
- Feb 3, 2009
- 39,931
- 151,573
- 🥇 Banner finds
- 1
- Detector(s) used
- Deus, Deus 2, Minelab 3030, E-Trac,
- Primary Interest:
- Relic Hunting
The beat cops that used to check my scrap yard had this term: "Air Robbers"Yes, they're called The Darwin Awards! 😁
Darwin Awards: Evolutionary Action
Darwin Awards: Vote for the Award Nominees! The Darwin Awards commemorate the (remains of) individuals who contribute to the improvement of our gene pool by removing themselves from it. Enter this portal for stories from the Darwin Awards.
I asked: And what would that be?
"They steal the air we breathe"
Couldn't think of anything lower actually. 🤣
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