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Why don't you use the metal to build a trailer park for chavs and bankrupt BTL'ersOriginally posted by Diver View PostScrap metal is dropping
I was hoping to make £40,000 clear profit over the next three months on scrap. I'll probably be lucky to make £25,000Comment
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Originally posted by NoddY View PostWhy don't you use the metal to build a trailer park for chavs and bankrupt BTL'ers
I'm a BTL'er too
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Yes and Yes.Originally posted by SandyDown View PostIs oil a Commodities ??? does this mean price of oil is dropping?
Peaked at around $140 a barrel, now hanging around $90 a barrel.
If only petrol prices matched oil prices. Sadly most of what we pay is tax and duty to New Labour.
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Originally posted by SandyDown View PostIs oil a Commodities ??? does this mean price of oil is dropping?
How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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Originally posted by SandyDown View PostIs oil a Commodities ??? does this mean price of oil is dropping?





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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostYes and Yes.
Peaked at around $140 a barrel, now hanging around $90 a barrel.
If only petrol prices matched oil prices. Sadly most of what we pay is tax and duty to New Labour.

Those taxes are now necessary to provide Welfare for our Failed Fat Cats - sorry to ensure the hard working families of Britain remain harder working families.
To argue against Tax rises is the logic of Terrorism.
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