[ale] OT: Anyone here recycle computers?

Geoffrey Myers lists at serioustechnology.com
Fri Jun 24 14:46:02 EDT 2011


Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
> Doesnt the Cobb County folks recycle too ?

They do, but they charge you for TVs.  It's either $5 or $10. From what 
I understand the location I mentioned, doesn't charge for anything.

>  
> It reminds me.  I have a 21 inch Dell MOnitor CRT.   It is working but 
> shakes the screen.  Any idea it is good to keep it as a TV or junk this 
> CRT ?
>  
> -narahari
> 
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Jim Lynch 
> <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com <mailto:ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com>> 
> wrote:
> 
>     On 06/23/2011 03:47 PM, Geoffrey Myers wrote:
>      > Rich Faulkner wrote:
>      >> Speaking of recycling...
>      >>
>      >> [forking a previous thread]
>      >>
>      >> I've been curious as to how to mine systems for metals and otherwise
>      >> recycle computers and components.  Does anyone here have
>     experience in
>      >> this area?
>      > There is a company near the small airport in Kennesaw that
>     recycles all
>      > such items for free. I can't recall the name of the road, but if
>     you get
>      > on Chastain road and take it west of i75, you will spot them on your
>      > right, sometime after the road changes names.  If you get to the
>      > airport, which will be on your right, you've missed them.
>      >
>     There is one on the south side near Palmetto also.
> 
>     Jim.
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