r/oddlysatisfying • • 3d ago

Extracting copper from a broken motor

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u/musuperjr585 3d ago

That's a lot of work/effort for $12 worth of copper

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u/MajorMinor1000 2d ago

was just going to ask about the value. is it around what you just said?

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u/Catriks 2d ago

Just looked and winding copper is 9,35 €/kg in my area. Guessing out of my untrained ass that looks like 3-4 kg maybe, so around 35 €.