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The scrap metal millionaires: How old vacuum cleaners, cables and cars have made one man and his small army of scrappers a fortune
By Harriet Arkell Published: 07:19 EST, 12 November 2013 | Updated: 13:14 EST, 12 November 2013
"Cars are the most prized items to be brought to the yard, as the men enjoy crushing them, but old tumble-dryers from laundrettes are also popular, particularly if they still have coins in them - the record is 880 pound coins in one machine they crushed."
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“When cars owned by Europeans, and destined for scrap metal, get sent to China to be recycled, the junkyard owners often collect dozens of euro coins from each vehicle,” the source added.