Click on the link provided.
Click on the "Lot Details" tab.
This is where I think it gets fuzzy, where it says that there are "198000
LB" under "Units" leading me to believe that acquisition costs are 198000x
the bid amount.
I have requested clarification and am on my way to Huntsville.
Description:198,000 lbs (approx) galvanized steel extendable multipurpose
towers with nonferrous attachments.
...
Item Manifest
FSC NSN1Units Cond2Description1 1
<http://www.govliquidation.com/auction/haystack?nsn=&eventId=9067&lotNumber=3900>
198000 LB Unprepared Heavy Melting Iron
DTID:E1IB
*Total*198000 lbs.
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Charles Tifft <chuckw6rd@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> Charles Tifft wrote:
>
>> It says 1 lot of about 198,000 lbs. I don't see where the price is per
>> pound. Bid is at $145. Doubt anyone is paying that per pound for scrap.
>> W6RD
>>
>>
>> Jon Pearl - W4ABC wrote:
>>
>>> I saw this ad, earlier this month.
>>>
>>> I sent a letter to my Congressman asking how it was this didn't somehow
>>> qualify as waste, fraud or abuse of our wallets?
>>>
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>>
>>> Jon Pearl - W4ABC
>>> www.w4abc.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8/14/2013 6:50 PM, Mickey Baker wrote:
>>>
>>>> Careful - this appears to be 198,000 pounds of scrap, now selling at $45
>>>> per pound, about $9M dollars, probably close to what the government paid
>>>> for it.
>>>>
>>>> It looks like a better deal... but that's the way I read it.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>>
>>>> Mickey N4MB
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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