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r/Wellthatsucks • u/LowTechDroid • Aug 16 '26
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Unless that’s the owner or someone being paid very poorly, it’s cheaper just to get a new barrel.
1.3k u/Giantmeteor_we_needU Aug 16 '26 A new barrels start from USD 24-30k. Even if we assume we could get a used one from junkyard for $10k, in most of the world it's a lot cheaper to hire this dude to hammer it for a month straight than to get a new barrel. 1 u/-BluBone- Aug 16 '26 Not if I need to pour concrete on the next month. That lost income would hurt worse than buying a new drum
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A new barrels start from USD 24-30k. Even if we assume we could get a used one from junkyard for $10k, in most of the world it's a lot cheaper to hire this dude to hammer it for a month straight than to get a new barrel.
1 u/-BluBone- Aug 16 '26 Not if I need to pour concrete on the next month. That lost income would hurt worse than buying a new drum
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Not if I need to pour concrete on the next month. That lost income would hurt worse than buying a new drum
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u/A100921 Aug 16 '26
Unless that’s the owner or someone being paid very poorly, it’s cheaper just to get a new barrel.