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arrow-up1406arrow-down1imageSiphon ruleslrpnk.netTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.net to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareseathrulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·6 months agoBecause they think people keep stealing their charge cables because they need one; and not that they want to want to turn that sweet copper into cash.
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·6 months agoa charge cable is like 500 bucks. it’s definitely worth more whole.
minus-squareAlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up25·6 months agoFor the most part, the people who strip copper wiring for a quick buck would not know or care that selling it intact would make a lot more. They want cash now, not next week.
minus-squareNorah (pup/it/she)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 months agoFor whatever reason this reminded me of folks that steal mufflers thinking they’re catalytic converters.
minus-squarethe_crotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoI stole an EV charger and I need cash now
Because they think people keep stealing their charge cables because they need one; and not that they want to want to turn that sweet copper into cash.
a charge cable is like 500 bucks. it’s definitely worth more whole.
For the most part, the people who strip copper wiring for a quick buck would not know or care that selling it intact would make a lot more. They want cash now, not next week.
For whatever reason this reminded me of folks that steal mufflers thinking they’re catalytic converters.
fair point.
I stole an EV charger and I need cash now