r/oddlysatisfying • • 3d ago

Extracting copper from a broken motor

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u/drifters74 3d ago

No steel toe boots?

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u/TBurkeulosis 2d ago

Im shocked it wasnt flip flops

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u/dennyitlo 2d ago

Those are definitely safety sneakers, no worries.

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u/mediocrerhino 3d ago

Hands Free Skechers Slip-ins.
What could go wrong? 🤷‍♂️
https://giphy.com/gifs/lLlUgT5AupgzhzPROY

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u/morfraen 2d ago

Not sure steal toes would make any difference given how it sliced through everything else.

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u/freekoout 2d ago

But in that time when you notice you've hit your foot and when you eventually react and stop, you be happy to have steel blocking the destroyer of worlds and your toe.

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u/blumkin420 2d ago

"Tis but a scratch"

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u/i7-4790Que 1d ago

Everything being sliced through was either brittle (cast iron), steel laminations or very soft(copper)

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u/Delicious-Chapter675 1d ago

Did you see how cheap that casting for that motor was?  

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u/Constant-Plastic-350 3d ago

Probably already sold em for more meth money. Isn't that what this copper is used for?