Re: [Amc-list] OT: Foam recycling

[Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Where in Greensburg, Pa???
My Mother-in-law lives in Mt. Pleasant, Pa not 20 miles from Greensburg.
I get to that arear once or twice a month, so it would not be a big hardship to throw the bags in and take them there!

--
Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
" Chronic Pain Hurts"

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From: Russell Neyhart <rtneyhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Good Morning Mark,
> 
>   It's not for everyone, but if you have an unused corner of the 
> basement or garage, perhaps you could save a car-load of hard-to-recycle 
> stuff and make one worth while trip?
> 
>   I did a quick search on Earth911.Org and found that the closest place 
> for you is in Greensburg, Pa., not worth a trip for a few bags of 
> stryofoam.  However, that's closer than the place I take my stuff.  
> Since the place is so far, I make a morning of it, take my Dad along, 
> have breakfast, and take a whole station wagon (or truck) load at a 
> time.  The place I found, Recycling Services, Inc. in Pottstown, Pa. 
> takes just about everything.  The place is 72 miles from home and takes 
> me an 1-1/2 hours to get there, so pretty much all morning for a round 
> trip, but I get to spend that time with my Dad, BS, and eat a nice 
> breakfast.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Russ (from Pa.)
> sans AMC
> 
> Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > The wifey and I bought some of that "high dollar" put it together yourself 
> furniture, plus I bought a Onkyo SR800 home theatre system.
> >    So, I swear they spent more on packing the tsuffin styrofoam then the 
> actual furniture and stereo costs!!!
> > I spent the I while todya stomping those cast pieces to bits to stuff in a 
> garbage bag. I now have about 6 bags full of broken up styrofoam. I can only 
> find one place that recycles it and that is below Baltimore, to far to drive. 
> I'm not spending more money to get rid of this stuff.
> >    I searched online and the only real idea I came up with is to disolve it in 
> acetone, thinner or gasoline. None of which seem like great ideas, but it sure 
> would debulk the stuff!
> >    Does anyone else have any ideas, short of just burning it !
> > Yeah I know if I thin it to a gel with gasoline it makes a sort of homeade 
> napalm!!!
> >
> > --
> > Mark Price
> > Morgantown, WV
> > 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
> > 2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
> > " Chronic Pain Hurts"
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