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John Michael Voss
June 27, 2020 at 4:24 pmI like such initiatives. I am afraid that the materials that are not recyclable can only be shredded and used as filler in various applications. Perhaps the seats can be sold as they are, on a simple welded stand. Don’t think that would have more than curiosity value though
robin
October 23, 2020 at 4:39 pmlooking for the scrap of the scrap…. scrapped wiring connectors, or scrapped circuit boards or any type of scrap avionics pieces that you are looking to get rid of and move out of your way.