On Nov 20, 4:20*pm, Jim K wrote:

what's the definition of "bare copper" (or whatever gets top money for
old pipes etc) - does paint affect the value for e.g.?

Depends on their mood, and your credibility. Painted copper is OK,
paint that looks like it might be hiding solder is another thing.


what's brass (as in compression fittings) worth?

Worth taking, if you have a bucketful. It's all worth something, it's
just that it's worth far more when segregated.