Precious Metal From Catalytic Converter

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@pkz420
@pkz420 4 роки тому
"I'm going to move this inside so it doesn't get knocked over by an animal." Gets knocked over by cat.
@ABQSentinel
@ABQSentinel 4 роки тому
I cannot fathom why people keep cats at pets.
@bchin4005
@bchin4005 4 роки тому
@@ABQSentinel Because they're awesome
@microttaja783
@microttaja783 4 роки тому
@@bchin4005 cats are assholes
@ljk8059
@ljk8059 4 роки тому
Cats are awesome because they're assholes... most people marry, and humans are way worse than cats!
@user-vn7ce5ig1z
@user-vn7ce5ig1z 4 роки тому
The cat wants to buy some treats and needs money, so it wanted to get the precious metals (he knows a fence).
@0calvin
@0calvin 4 роки тому
On the bright side, you can now claim to have a platinum-coated garage floor.
@Jobobn1998
@Jobobn1998 4 роки тому
Nah, call it "platinum-infused;" sounds even more haughtier.
@laharl2k
@laharl2k 4 роки тому
Say it helps reflect cosmic rays or something.
@Demicron
@Demicron 4 роки тому
adding sales value
@przemko961
@przemko961 4 роки тому
I just wonder if cat is coated too
@laharl2k
@laharl2k 4 роки тому
@przemko961 Nah, Cody probably threw the cat into the remains of the acid bath to redisolve the particles
@MarttiSuomivuori
@MarttiSuomivuori 3 роки тому
I have great respect for how you just seem to fool around with stuff that's left around the house. Your chemical expertise must be up there in the stars.
@timmyy420
@timmyy420 2 роки тому
I just watched a Vice video on where used catalytic converters in Africa. These guys were taking out that "honeycomb" structure, crushing it into a powder and sniffing it as a drug. It was insane, there were hundreds of them all walking around with plastic bags of that powder in their pockets.
@spg1794
@spg1794 Рік тому
theyll literally snort anything esp in central africa
@tabascoraremaster1
@tabascoraremaster1 Рік тому
@@spg1794 As long as it is White Powder. Especially when made of fresh bones taken from a a living albino child. Very sick and sad.
@jedidiahshilts7152
@jedidiahshilts7152 Рік тому
Ya they called it the Bomb lol they were cutting it with some kinda pillz
@nathanielball365
@nathanielball365 16 днів тому
​@@spg1794Agreed!! Hell yeah they'll snort and huff anything over there! I'm sure you've heard of this shit they call"Jankem" that they huff over there!? IT IS LITERALLY FREMENTED HUMAN SHIT THEY SHIT IN A PLASTIC BAG AND LEAVE IT OUT IN THE SUN AND IT BASICALLY FREMENTS! 🤢 WELL, ROTS REALLY!? BUT THERE ARE JANKEM ADDICTS EVERYWHERE OVER THERE!! LOL JUST IMAGINE your drug of choice being human shit in a bag that they'll huff from!! GYAAWWDDD!!!; 🤢 🤮 MAKES ME WANT TO PUKE JUST THINKING ABOUT IT YUCK!!! BUT AT LEAST THEIR BUSINESS IS ALWAYS BOOMING ESPECIALLY DURING DYSENTERY OUTBREAKS!! LOL!!!😂😅😂😅😂, 🤮🤮🤮🤢🤢🤮🤮🤢🤮
@RubenKelevra
@RubenKelevra 4 роки тому
So your cat just increased the resell value of your house. *Slaps on the floor* »This bad boy is full of precious metals«
@grahambins454
@grahambins454 4 роки тому
Ruben Kelevra remember when Cody slapped his kitchen floor with his body😂
@avapire2359
@avapire2359 4 роки тому
@@grahambins454 *falls on floor* this bad boy is full of precious metals
@trollmcclure1884
@trollmcclure1884 4 роки тому
and "cough" mercury "cough"
@hamsteerio
@hamsteerio 4 роки тому
Ruben Kelevra it probably sniffed it and tried to sit on it
@Bowl221
@Bowl221 4 роки тому
Cody: I'm going to take this inside so an animal doesn't knock it over. Cody's cat: $_$
@bernardo00124719
@bernardo00124719 4 роки тому
that was hilarious
@maxpracht7719
@maxpracht7719 4 роки тому
Cody: *spends days working to make a video* Cody’s cat: I’m about to end this man’s whole career
@lewisbolman7862
@lewisbolman7862 10 хвилин тому
Now the cat is 2 inches shorter and can't stop licking its nubs
@MISTERLeSkid
@MISTERLeSkid 2 роки тому
Damn, as a total non-chemist, this reminds me of videos I watched a decade or so ago about people getting the precious metals out of CPUs. I think I'll stick with cooking stuff I can eat. Where I live, there's a rash of converter theft going on at the moment, which is why I searched for this, just to see. Goodonya Cody - you're a much more patient man than me lol.
@dathaniel9403
@dathaniel9403 Рік тому
I hope that the hilarity that a cat screwed up your CATalytic converter extraction isn’t lost on you.
@xjunkxyrdxdog89
@xjunkxyrdxdog89 4 роки тому
"The only way to recover it would be to chisel up the floor" I half expected a cut to cody with a jackhammer.
@DutchPhlogiston
@DutchPhlogiston 4 роки тому
I fully expected him to do that.
@nailbatgore
@nailbatgore 4 роки тому
😂
@nick6876
@nick6876 4 роки тому
The fact that he even considered it is impressive
@xjunkxyrdxdog89
@xjunkxyrdxdog89 4 роки тому
"Now this isn't really profitable, but just to explore the chemistry..."
@thjeokthjeok443
@thjeokthjeok443 4 роки тому
@@xjunkxyrdxdog89 , With all the pollution in cities its now used in high rise buildings to clean the air . All the worlds Platinum will fit into about about a 1 meter by 2 meter room . Its uses are kept a secret ! used in Industry . The Vatican church or the Pope has a cup made out of platinum , must be worth a fortune . I think its worth more in its pure state .
@Lemurai
@Lemurai 4 роки тому
This guy is literally turning his home into a class 1 superfund site for our viewing pleasure.
@normancocksmell
@normancocksmell 8 місяців тому
And now you could to for the low, low price of your neighbors’ catalytic converters.
@aol11
@aol11 2 роки тому
Your example with the torch of making the honeycomb glow red is exactly why a car running to rich will burn out the catalytic converter. When someone's Catalytic converter Burns out they usually just replace it and never ask why it went out. Usually due to a bad air/fuel sensor
@TheGerminator71
@TheGerminator71 3 роки тому
"The chlorine gas won't hurt anything, going to release it into the atmosphere" *hears cars crashing in the background*
@TallManJae
@TallManJae 3 роки тому
😂😂😂 best comment
@maxwellssilverhammer
@maxwellssilverhammer 4 роки тому
I have been waiting on this video for 3 years now. I am finally fulfilled.
@x9x9x9x9x9
@x9x9x9x9x9 4 роки тому
Except the damn cat ruined it. This is why I hate cats.
@vinniecocco9932
@vinniecocco9932 4 роки тому
@@x9x9x9x9x9 I hate cats too
@Pro_Vs_Con
@Pro_Vs_Con 4 роки тому
Fulfilled? Not me watching all that just to have a cat say "HAHHAHA you watched all that? Sucks for you!"
@vinniecocco9932
@vinniecocco9932 4 роки тому
@Ix Suomi I owned a cat once and it tried to shoot me!!!
@ODST_Republic
@ODST_Republic 4 роки тому
@@vinniecocco9932 it knew you were evil, that's why I named my cat Kevin to keep me in check
@Master_Therion
@Master_Therion 4 роки тому
A lot of work, extracting these metals from catalytic converters. I bet you're... exhausted ;)
@lefr33man
@lefr33man 4 роки тому
Goddamn it Carlos
@username-rs4vf
@username-rs4vf 4 роки тому
h A
@Catchcheese
@Catchcheese 4 роки тому
Sigh
@hadeez2651
@hadeez2651 4 роки тому
along comes cat
@ElTurbinado
@ElTurbinado 4 роки тому
Oof
@Hidden_Destinations
@Hidden_Destinations 3 роки тому
This is like an episode of Breaking Bad.
@charlesmcgill2974
@charlesmcgill2974 2 роки тому
In my city people keep stealing them I think I figured out where people got the idea
@diegotorres1194
@diegotorres1194 2 роки тому
@@charlesmcgill2974 from their friends thats who if you're about to blaim this man you're really not in the right place this shit has existed for years your city just recently got caught up is what happens if you're that worried get a camera and a gun in case someone tries stealing yours if you dont already have those two handy
@spanishforjames
@spanishforjames 2 роки тому
Breaking Bad is like a copy of Cody's Lab.
@slayer91340
@slayer91340 Рік тому
Not sure what the hell I just watched. But I watched it. And I don't regret it.
@weneedtotalk6153
@weneedtotalk6153 4 роки тому
19:45 When you have to find precious metals from catalytic converters at 9 and take the holy land at 10
@VerifyVeracity
@VerifyVeracity 4 роки тому
I did not notice the CHAINMAIL, thanks
@R_T_D
@R_T_D 4 роки тому
Comment of the century.
@PyroFalcon
@PyroFalcon 4 роки тому
Dont worry Cody, swimming pools release a lot more chlorine into the atmosphere (yours is negligible in comparison)
@twigglykevin
@twigglykevin 4 роки тому
dont forget pulp mills. ive seen the stacks shit out yellow green for days
@PyroFalcon
@PyroFalcon 4 роки тому
@@twigglykevin agree 100%
@magnusdagbro8226
@magnusdagbro8226 4 роки тому
Two wrongs do not make one right. That attitude is what is killing our climate right now - Nobody's to blame because there's always someone else who is worse. Really we *all* have to stop living like there's 5 earths.
@PyroFalcon
@PyroFalcon 4 роки тому
@@magnusdagbro8226 I totally see and ageee with your point.... but lets be realistic here and acknowledge that our mere lives are a detriment to the planet as we've known it, we all contribute to its demise in one way or another and beating oneself down for every little thing wont help the situation at all. We try to minimize/mitigate our impact more so than most people outthere in many other ways, including Cody I'm sure....
@ianmacfarlane1241
@ianmacfarlane1241 4 роки тому
@@magnusdagbro8226 Cody seems to be quite environmentally aware - replanting trees and keeping bees amongst other things. Ok, releasing chlorine gas is never good, but it couldn't have been much.
@douglasanderson1151
@douglasanderson1151 3 роки тому
Man, I just love how down to earth you are Cody! I appreciate your videos. This is my fifth time watching this. I am a person who scraps etc and I love how stuff people would just throw away can be used!
@20BMR
@20BMR 2 роки тому
Awesome video, what floors me the most is how brilliant this guy is. Unbelievable and people like him think of this like 2+2=4 it just makes sense. I’m just lost on how you have this knowledge😳🤙🏼💯👌🏼
@lesliefranklin1870
@lesliefranklin1870 4 роки тому
First, there was Schrödinger's cat. Now there's Cody's cat. Put the cat in a room with an experiment. Before you open the door, you don't know if the cat has knocked over the experiment or not.
@marcelpeinsipp2708
@marcelpeinsipp2708 4 роки тому
It has both knocked the jar over and not
@cboechler7
@cboechler7 4 роки тому
@@marcelpeinsipp2708 thanks for correcting leslie
@haliax8149
@haliax8149 4 роки тому
@@cboechler7 He wasn't incorrect, he just didn't complete the statement. Not knowing whether or not it's been knocked over is part of the point, you idiot.
@whispermason8052
@whispermason8052 4 роки тому
Platinum from the road is one of the vid's I always tell my friends about. That was one of my favorite because it was a brilliant concept.
@incubusfan4211
@incubusfan4211 4 роки тому
I completely agree. I still don't understand how any state's DOT didn't recognize the possibilities.
@whispermason8052
@whispermason8052 4 роки тому
@@incubusfan4211 True but if you recall Cody's video he did say the concept is sound but economic viability considering all of the refining costs might not be worth while.
@gex6095
@gex6095 2 роки тому
Always enjoys Codys videos ive learned quite a bit of very useful knowledge much love to ya brotha hope all is well
@jasontilley71
@jasontilley71 3 роки тому
I love this channel, he has a ton of knowledge and a disregard for most safety concerns. Sounds like some shit i would pull.
@gamingmarcus
@gamingmarcus 4 роки тому
Just out of curiosity did you do an XRay analysis of the concrete floor afterwards?
@bolton368
@bolton368 4 роки тому
Rarefying that floor! You legand
@bagochips834
@bagochips834 4 роки тому
I'd actually really like to see that
@albertjurkowski9038
@albertjurkowski9038 4 роки тому
Agreed. I wonder what the resale value of Cody's shed is now
@bernardo00124719
@bernardo00124719 4 роки тому
@@albertjurkowski9038 with all the radiation and busted garden? very low i guess lol.
@alessandrodalterio7556
@alessandrodalterio7556 4 роки тому
Next video "Extracting precious metal from my floor"
@lawso3798
@lawso3798 4 роки тому
Next video title: Extracting all the organic compounds in a house cat
@kleetus92
@kleetus92 4 роки тому
Yeah that would be an interesting one once the cat dies...
@eclectichoosier5474
@eclectichoosier5474 4 роки тому
@@kleetus92 Why wait?
@kleetus92
@kleetus92 4 роки тому
@@eclectichoosier5474 lol!
@patrickmatheson6537
@patrickmatheson6537 4 роки тому
mee OWW!
@MAGGOT_VOMIT
@MAGGOT_VOMIT 4 роки тому
*The Kritty Krat obviously licked it's paws clean and hasn't Died, so that's proof you can spread it on a Sammich and lick the Spoon.*
@VinniesKitchenYt
@VinniesKitchenYt 3 роки тому
You can hear how upset Cody is when hes tells us his cat knocked over The large vessel this is why I love Cody he took it in stride and said screw it let's with show the chemistry thank you Cody!
@marlborom2c829
@marlborom2c829 3 роки тому
Cat 🐈had gas.
@Korea_MostWanted
@Korea_MostWanted 3 роки тому
Next video can you make a video about how to make a MDMA? I'm getting low on my supplies. Keep up the good work Mr. Heisenberg!!!
@Kurukx
@Kurukx 4 роки тому
Your protection against wild animals needs to include evil pets :)
@kubajz2257
@kubajz2257 4 роки тому
Pests
@FroggyTWrite
@FroggyTWrite 4 роки тому
gotta be more careful with the cat though, it could have gotten seriously injured with the glass and chemicals
@LazyLifeIFreak
@LazyLifeIFreak 4 роки тому
@@FroggyTWrite Screw the cat, save the chemicals!
@-danR
@-danR 4 роки тому
Cody's protection against water includes gloves 5:23 .
@mybackhurts7020
@mybackhurts7020 4 роки тому
Place metal cooking sheets on the edge of the counters at night. It scares the crap out of the cats and they stop jumping up on things
@ryanl6189
@ryanl6189 4 роки тому
No one used this chance to say, Cody's is a man of solutions not problems
@Chaya-uv6oq
@Chaya-uv6oq 4 роки тому
genius
@christiancomputing8771
@christiancomputing8771 4 роки тому
Very nice observation!
@thefoambone
@thefoambone 8 місяців тому
Cool, I learned something. Great chain maille! Now that I am retired, I have the time to learn the craft. Thanks.
@gunnymalfara5175
@gunnymalfara5175 3 роки тому
Thank you as a auto mechanic I appreciate you brother keep up the awsome videos Semper Fi Gunny
@captainswjr
@captainswjr 4 роки тому
Danger Level: Cody wears respirator. Mere mortals beware.
@DanHaiduc
@DanHaiduc 4 роки тому
You don't want to catalize your lungs. They'll react!
@jit_rs
@jit_rs 4 роки тому
@@DanHaiduc what if this will overdrive oxygen absorption
@DanHaiduc
@DanHaiduc 4 роки тому
@@jit_rs Then we have a new superhero: Oxidizing Agent
@saddekko77
@saddekko77 4 роки тому
@Fred Knowells you don't know?
@saddekko77
@saddekko77 4 роки тому
@Fred Knowells you're new to the channel aren't you?. Anyway its a copper chainmail he made to add extra weight while working so he can get his workout done
@coolnoah8183
@coolnoah8183 4 роки тому
How to improve the reward from this experiment: 1. More Catalytic Converters 2. Less Cats
@jakemcmillian
@jakemcmillian 4 роки тому
So more cats and less cats?
@IanWilkinson
@IanWilkinson 4 роки тому
* _fewer_ cats !
@Enonymouse_
@Enonymouse_ 4 роки тому
It's much more difficult to keep it attatched to the cat. As to whether it cleans up the emissions of your mouse eating machine who knows, there has been insufficient studies on it's efficacy. :P
@misterblobbys
@misterblobbys 4 роки тому
Yey Minster Blobby
@jessewilson8676
@jessewilson8676 4 роки тому
Not all catalytic converters are created equality. Some the scrap yards will only pay $10 or less others they will pay $400-500. In general the imports have higher priced cats.
@slp1338
@slp1338 Рік тому
This dude has the potential to be real life Breaking Bad.Lmao
@jjones7118
@jjones7118 Рік тому
Cody, Watching you was like being in the Chemistry Lab.........Good Job
@GunFunZS
@GunFunZS 4 роки тому
Good scientists publish negative results. Cody, I appreciate all of your style. Take heart, sir.
@paulherriot8936
@paulherriot8936 4 роки тому
I cant believe there are people who dislike anything Cody does. Top guy. Keep it up buddy.
@timschutte6924
@timschutte6924 Рік тому
You are a chemistry wizard. It's fascinating what you can do with the proper chemicals in proper proportions. Added at the proper moment. It would take a long time to build up enough metal to get any significant amount of money. Thing is, who are you gonna sell it too ?
@Pcwizayylmao
@Pcwizayylmao 2 роки тому
It's interesting that this got recommended to me because on Monday, some people broke into our work place and stole a couple of of those converters from the work trucks. That kinda hints to me that they must have gotten this video recommend to them as well.
@Pcwizayylmao
@Pcwizayylmao 2 роки тому
@Nana Kwame no, I can assure you I didn't. However, I did say the word outloud, so that means my phone listens. That sucks.
@NoahWL1
@NoahWL1 4 роки тому
"Hey everyone, welcome back to Cody'sLab. Today I'm going to be harvesting copper from these unfinished houses."
@rassault
@rassault 4 роки тому
holy shit
@jonathancrow626
@jonathancrow626 4 роки тому
FBI, OPEN UP!
@coutopraze
@coutopraze 4 роки тому
HAHAAHA
@timsmith854
@timsmith854 4 роки тому
"harvesting" AMOST made the action of thievery sound noble, but just not quite. Thanks for the laughs though. You are very funny...
@johnnyu.9823
@johnnyu.9823 4 роки тому
"this tells me that.... somebody ripped me off" School really paid off. Lol this channel is in my top 5.
@angeldemore6922
@angeldemore6922 4 роки тому
Lol school. more like him having a gcms expensive piece of gear.
@angeldemore6922
@angeldemore6922 4 роки тому
hes doing shit poor white people who live in southern states do to catalytic converters and scrap crap metals from tv's
@johndowe7003
@johndowe7003 4 роки тому
@@angeldemore6922 you dont need no damn school when you got a 10 000$ computer in your inventory lol (5k on the cheaper side)
@ytrew9717
@ytrew9717 4 роки тому
@Cody why don't you publish the name of this dishonest seller (to avoid him/her, and because there is nothing better than a good shaming process to stop/prevent these behaviors). I wonder why most people avoid denouncing these dishonest guys. Social media could make the world better also with that.
@carpdog42
@carpdog42 4 роки тому
@@angeldemore6922 LOL I totally clicked on this video while saying to my wife "lets see how the crooks do it". Instead of one lesson, we got two. Step 1: Steal Catalytic converters Step 2: Extract metals Step 3: Sell waste on ebay.
@miketyson8933
@miketyson8933 Рік тому
I've seen your stuff years ago along with Streetips or however you spell it, 2 very smart fellas! So many steps, almost makes sense to do it with a LOT of converters. I know the California Catalytic Converters have a LOT more metals in them, like 10× more!!!
@stevelemley8446
@stevelemley8446 2 місяці тому
The cork and air lock you can get at a wine supply store.the air locks that have water in them will help stop the chemicals getting out into the air as much since the gas has to pass through the water.
@iThinkSOiAm97
@iThinkSOiAm97 4 роки тому
Im sorry youtube is screwing you man. Your content is very educational and intriguing. You deserve more
@joelachance0305
@joelachance0305 4 роки тому
What is UKposts doing to screw him over? Seems like he's frustrated with them but I haven't watched in a while.
@risefal
@risefal 4 роки тому
@@joelachance0305 demonitizing and striking everything
@MegaRazorback
@MegaRazorback 4 роки тому
@@joelachance0305 A lot of Cody's vids have been demonetized and struck because "It does not meet UKposts's standards and guidelines" which is there speak for "Oh you want to show off how to make/refine metals and chemicals even though you are doing it is a very safe way? NOPE!!!" I mean hell, he showed off one of the OLD ways gunpowder was made (with sulfur/urine/charcoal) and they got flagged as "inappropriate". Cody also only gave us snippets of the process, it wasn't a full length vid on exactly HOW to make it.
@jusb1066
@jusb1066 4 роки тому
youtube has too many logan pauls taking advertising money to pay everyone, and pewdepies making bank for doing trash
@jcdenton4436
@jcdenton4436 4 роки тому
Most of his best videos have been removed.
@kubajz2257
@kubajz2257 4 роки тому
1:00 It looks just like Minecraft terrain.
@Enderol89
@Enderol89 4 роки тому
I literally thought that and scrolled down to the comments in the middle of the video lol
@scotthenrie5674
@scotthenrie5674 4 роки тому
Now you know where you can get platinum! 😉
@psygn0sis
@psygn0sis 4 роки тому
GO AWAY!
@Jesse__H
@Jesse__H 4 роки тому
That's exactly what I was thinking.
@BadMax02_VR
@BadMax02_VR 4 роки тому
haha searched for this comment because same thought
@sourdough7791
@sourdough7791 2 роки тому
Oh, so you’re the one who you stole my cat converter
@PugFaceMedia
@PugFaceMedia 3 роки тому
Legend has it the cat dissolved into the solution it knocked over.
@GeorgeAusters
@GeorgeAusters 4 роки тому
At least when you sell your house, you can list the garage floor as "containing precious metals" and increase the value by $10k.
@well_as_an_expert_id_say
@well_as_an_expert_id_say 4 роки тому
@Tony Samson thanks Tony. We thought he was serious. Fuckin idiot
@Nik-mg1rp
@Nik-mg1rp 4 роки тому
well as an expert I'd say that you’re gay
@StBeter-tc2te
@StBeter-tc2te 4 роки тому
well as an expert I'd say 😂🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣love your comment
@duandle1358
@duandle1358 7 місяців тому
LOL why is this so funny
@bldeagle10
@bldeagle10 4 роки тому
I may be able to actually get you a large bin full of catalytic convertors.
@DJBillyQ
@DJBillyQ 4 роки тому
Make it happen!
@bldeagle10
@bldeagle10 4 роки тому
Left a comment on Patreon, if he’s interested he can get in contact with me
@TheAdventureLog
@TheAdventureLog 4 роки тому
The local metal recycling place will pay 25-40 a piece for catalytic converters
@ssteele1812
@ssteele1812 4 роки тому
@@TheAdventureLog I have two recyclers near me. One won't take them because the price changes too much. The other under pays to compensate for price fluctuation. Too many crackheads stealing cats around here.
@Serge_82
@Serge_82 4 роки тому
Only way to make a profit is if you cut them from parked cars , otherwise it isn't worth paying for any of them.
@Nursejea
@Nursejea 2 роки тому
Thanks alot !! You just increased the amount of thugs stealing them by thousands
@welporajackwelp4899
@welporajackwelp4899 2 роки тому
Hey Cody how did you account for the effects of chloroplatinate? I have heard it has some nasty health effects.
@Arm0ry
@Arm0ry 4 роки тому
Cody: I'm moving this inside because I'm putting it in kind of a precarious situation and don't want any wild animals running into it. Also Cody: I lost most of the product because my cat ran into it after I moved it inside. *facepalm*
@slapallan
@slapallan 4 роки тому
Haha
@nahkaimurrao4966
@nahkaimurrao4966 4 роки тому
Bold move, going with the ole cat ate my homework method. Let's see if it works out for him
@lukes2219
@lukes2219 4 роки тому
Arm0ry he tried
@Klesh
@Klesh 4 роки тому
Well that’s unfortunate about the cat knocking over your experiment. At least you now have a supply of palladium and platinum in your concrete floor if you ever need some.
@justinbarrus8959
@justinbarrus8959 4 роки тому
Yeah cody. If you hadnt already scared away any potential buyer with all the radioactive isotopes in your garage it could have been a real selling point.
@KingMidas1983
@KingMidas1983 4 роки тому
@@justinbarrus8959 "I love the mood lighting in here but how do you turn it off?" "Depends on the half-life of radium-226"
@chiptunechannel
@chiptunechannel 4 роки тому
Love your gold videos Klesh!
@yutub561
@yutub561 4 роки тому
Fancy seeing you here, love your videos Klesh!
@KingMidas1983
@KingMidas1983 4 роки тому
Haha I didn't even notice I replied to Kesh, love your series. Favorite video is where you panned the "skudge" from NY
@danielebrparish4271
@danielebrparish4271 2 роки тому
Platinum sells for about $30/gram and palladium is about $60/gram. A typical catalytic converter contains about $100 worth of precious metals. I have no estimates for the costs of the chemicals needed to extract the metals.
@omniufo7350
@omniufo7350 3 роки тому
Very cool video. Wow so much work then the 🐈 plays it's role..
@hugodesrosiers-plaisance3156
@hugodesrosiers-plaisance3156 4 роки тому
Cody's next video: Separating the cat into all its basic elements.
@jerome1lm
@jerome1lm 4 роки тому
Mostly water :(
@userPrehistoricman
@userPrehistoricman 4 роки тому
water isn't an element
@____________________________.x
@____________________________.x 4 роки тому
I'm not sure there is a solvent for 10% pure evil ?
@8bits-pt
@8bits-pt 4 роки тому
I guess the feline was trying to cat-alyze the reaction... but that had cat-astrophic results.
@Dacura
@Dacura 4 роки тому
It hurts...
@steffentysnes5302
@steffentysnes5302 4 роки тому
Why
@warhawks8358
@warhawks8358 4 роки тому
as much as i hate puns dude, this was amazing and i love you for it
@8bits-pt
@8bits-pt 4 роки тому
@@warhawks8358 I'm sorry, I couldn't resist.
@cougarhunter33
@cougarhunter33 4 роки тому
@@Dacura Meow. So catty
@en2oh
@en2oh Рік тому
meatball chemistry, at it's finest! Thanks for sharing this.
@cactusflwrs2330
@cactusflwrs2330 2 роки тому
A fun drinking game take a drink every time Cody says catalytic
@SuperHoneyOil
@SuperHoneyOil 4 роки тому
Wild animals? More like keep it outside to avoid wild indoor ones! Sorry that happened, how frustrating. Great video still Cody!
@kebakent
@kebakent 4 роки тому
I always enjoy these videos. It doesn't really matter what Cody is doing, his positive attitude makes it worth watching.
@CoachFats
@CoachFats 2 роки тому
After getting all the materials I'll need. I feel like it'll be years before this is worthwhile
@pigfigjig
@pigfigjig Рік тому
Cody u totally just made me a cat burglar.. 😂😂Love the chainmail top.. Excellent.. ❤
@SirTerabyte
@SirTerabyte 3 роки тому
In the UK, there is day light robbery of catalytic convertors. They must have seen your video 😂
@mynameis8211
@mynameis8211 2 роки тому
@@WAM.87 Its everywhere. Precious metal prices are rising big time due to shortages, so its creating an in for criminals to make money.
@davidattias4166
@davidattias4166 2 роки тому
Those cats look like they were cut off
@yankeespanky6570
@yankeespanky6570 2 роки тому
It happens in the U.S. a lot as well. I think just about any country that have cars with catalytic converters will have thieves that want to make a come up on them.
@ayorna4188
@ayorna4188 2 роки тому
Just don’t buy a hybrid and you’ll be 70% less likely to be targeted
@MegaMeco2
@MegaMeco2 2 роки тому
Yup here in phoenix its a huge and i mean huge problem. They target peoples cars at homes, jobs, Dr offices, etc.
@teej008
@teej008 4 роки тому
The old ‘cat knocked over my fluids’ excuse. We’ve all been there
@johnnylego807
@johnnylego807 2 роки тому
You know have a very exspensive cat. A palladium kitty 😂
@MarkAnderson-vg5vq
@MarkAnderson-vg5vq 2 роки тому
Thank You for giving a great break down
@johnpossum556
@johnpossum556 4 роки тому
I've used the ol' "Rowdy cat spilled my homework" excuse plenty of times.
@kemphoss-4791
@kemphoss-4791 4 роки тому
My Ol' rowdy cat broke my window with a baseball once
@sfsaviation
@sfsaviation 4 роки тому
*mom I promise the poop sock isn’t mine that’s the cats please mom* *_MOM ITS NOT MY POOP SOCK_*
@Sparrow_Bloodhunter
@Sparrow_Bloodhunter 4 роки тому
Cat: "Science? not on my watch, we'll have none of your heathen voodoo in this house!"
@theredvelvetyfox8814
@theredvelvetyfox8814 Рік тому
I do hope that if Cody ever has that concrete floor torn up and replaced that he makes a video of him attempting to recover the previous metals from it for the content
@johnnymichaelangelo9264
@johnnymichaelangelo9264 3 роки тому
HEY STOP TEACHIN PEOPLE THIS!!! theres a group of us who have woke up to a loud exhaust some sawzall blades and no converters on the damn car lol🤣
@rubenirrelevante1817
@rubenirrelevante1817 4 роки тому
Cody through the whole video: *Slaps glass tank* Also Cody: "This bad boy can fit so many deadly gasses inside"
@JJJthebest
@JJJthebest 4 роки тому
Bad format, bad execution
@TRX450RVlogger
@TRX450RVlogger 4 роки тому
Rubén Irrelevante Yeah I’m gonna have to say horrible horrible joke. I’d rather have a fat guy give me a hand job then have to read your attempts at trying to be funny.
@RCobra17isMyName
@RCobra17isMyName 4 роки тому
I never knew people despised the car salesman format so much
@MuffFlux
@MuffFlux 4 роки тому
@@RCobra17isMyName Well it wasn't even used right. A weird mutant crossover joke for which existence is pain thus should never have been created to begin with.
@leojciaccioii
@leojciaccioii 4 роки тому
AI...
@diesockedeslebens6599
@diesockedeslebens6599 4 роки тому
Next vid: how to recover precious metals from the floor
@raphaelmartinguiheneuc2531
@raphaelmartinguiheneuc2531 4 роки тому
Die Socke des lebens he already did that
@trebloc002
@trebloc002 4 роки тому
He has already done that aslong as you consider the road a floor.
@bigbrickwall
@bigbrickwall 4 роки тому
He should absolutely do this. I would watch.
@mgn567
@mgn567 4 роки тому
ah shit, here we go again.
@mr.zimbel3164
@mr.zimbel3164 4 роки тому
Kreativer username
@MoMo-gy3cl
@MoMo-gy3cl 3 роки тому
No clue whatsoever what happened or what I’ve watched but it was fascinating whatever he done
@mrbmp09
@mrbmp09 2 роки тому
"Let's flatten out a little" If that was me, on the first hit the pellet would have shot out never to be seen again.
@joeydubbs763
@joeydubbs763 4 роки тому
I have a sneaking suspicion the majority of your platinum in in your cats fur, 🤔......... You may want to consider distilling the cat in order to attempt some sort of recovery... I won't think any different of you I promise... 😆
@Chuckiele
@Chuckiele 4 роки тому
ofc most of the platinum is in the cat, thats where it belongs to ;)
@bitai683
@bitai683 4 роки тому
he should shave it so the cat doesnt die
@JanFlycaster
@JanFlycaster 4 роки тому
funny, now its a cat. cat....
@gmfCoding
@gmfCoding 4 роки тому
Codys cat, putting the cat in catalyst since well over a year ago.
@joshuawan7004
@joshuawan7004 4 роки тому
Pt2+ is a cat ion after all...
@rvaughan74
@rvaughan74 4 роки тому
"Cody here. Today we're going to increase the value of a garage floor with a toxic spill."
@corncobjohnsonreal
@corncobjohnsonreal Рік тому
Wow, first I was stealing catalytic converters, now this showed up in my recommendations! I believe in fate
@vizprave6721
@vizprave6721 Рік тому
Dont confess to your crimes
@marlinblack6597
@marlinblack6597 Рік тому
Maybe time for a Schrodinger's cat experiment with any left over Chlorine gas.
@mikescott16
@mikescott16 4 роки тому
It only cost $200 in chemicals to get $5 in metal.
@black_knight777
@black_knight777 4 роки тому
And a year of waiting.
@paulnathanielsmith
@paulnathanielsmith 4 роки тому
I think its more about having fun with chemistry rather than a profit. Hobbies can be expensive.
@billbergen9169
@billbergen9169 4 роки тому
The metals in catalytic converters are worth a lot (probably not that much metal tho).
@donvee2000
@donvee2000 4 роки тому
It's only worth it if you got a big old bag of stuff to process. He had the right idea with the stuff he bought, but he got ripped off. Can't trust anyone anymore.
@Armageist
@Armageist 4 роки тому
@@paulnathanielsmith It's not worth ruining your lungs and brain for.
@marcelpeinsipp2708
@marcelpeinsipp2708 4 роки тому
Cody: wants to extract precious metals. Also Cody: picks up the bead of metal with the rustiest pair of pliers.
@iPownYouN00B
@iPownYouN00B 4 роки тому
Good thing precious metals are generally less corrosive and noble metals in particular are corrosion resistant so no biggy
@warwicklarkins7438
@warwicklarkins7438 3 роки тому
I was really just waiting to see an explosion 😂😂💣💥
@natronfatumallafalla1922
@natronfatumallafalla1922 2 роки тому
Happened to me when I was a pool cleaner.. chlorine and hydrochloric acid
@natronfatumallafalla1922
@natronfatumallafalla1922 2 роки тому
Muriatic acid*. I think
@colt1596
@colt1596 Рік тому
Drill with an extension and paddle bit is the best way to empty the cats imo
@arlascott
@arlascott 3 роки тому
My mum had her catalytic converter cut out and stolen from her car last week while parked in her work car park. The grief and stress from the lengths thieves go to get these precious metals is awful.
@sumogangchief3927
@sumogangchief3927 2 роки тому
Sorry
@Kyle-du7rb
@Kyle-du7rb 2 роки тому
Part of me feels this video should be taken down because it shows people how to get it
@cryptocollies222
@cryptocollies222 2 роки тому
@@sumogangchief3927 hahah
@cryptocollies222
@cryptocollies222 2 роки тому
move where the doppers aren't
@richhauxwell7848
@richhauxwell7848 2 роки тому
You mean Entrepreneurs?
@richardmauto
@richardmauto 3 роки тому
This made my afternoon. I'm glad some still enjoying their chemistry outside of college.
@Jawst
@Jawst Рік тому
When I was a young mechanic I used to smash the Insides Out of catalytic converters a few times a year and all the waste went in the bin 🙈 just did as I was told to do! ( I was 16 and had no knowledge)
@johannaverplank4858
@johannaverplank4858 4 роки тому
I love when you extract precious metals! I’m always impressed by your knowledge. It’s easy to forget how young you are. Thank you for your fascinating content. I hope you’re doing well 😁
@JAYDAM
@JAYDAM 4 роки тому
Platinum digger
@johannaverplank4858
@johannaverplank4858 4 роки тому
Because any woman who compliments a man is trying to what? Get money? Intelligent response. Maybe I’m a happily married old lady who likes to say nice things to people who work hard to make interesting content, not insult strangers for no reason.
@markgane7870
@markgane7870 4 роки тому
@@johannaverplank4858 you aren't very good at insulting strangers for no reason.
@WarpedPerception
@WarpedPerception 4 роки тому
Funny, I just finished an episode on a "see thru catalytic converter" yesterday, then I ran into you video ! Great timing.
@danieltroger1761
@danieltroger1761 4 роки тому
I came here because someone recommended it in your comments lol
@Grizzleback07
@Grizzleback07 4 роки тому
That was an awesome video, too! 👍
@danmcclearynigga
@danmcclearynigga 4 роки тому
@@user-ve5qq5wp6j same here watched see threw then got recommended this
@jameslumabi8537
@jameslumabi8537 4 роки тому
Lol same here
@xeluc7837
@xeluc7837 4 роки тому
Same here. odd. I am a Cody's Lab fan though.
@john-lucrizzo9881
@john-lucrizzo9881 Рік тому
Hello there from Canada I like the videos u have in this channel, also bring up a question to u. Were do you buy all the elements you need to do this? Other ways is great keep it up and thank you
@gman2036
@gman2036 11 місяців тому
More of a question Cody, what is the equipment you use as the spectrometer? I would like to get one. Suggestions on which brand to buy?
@jacksonbarrett1878
@jacksonbarrett1878 4 роки тому
The honeycomb things look like Minecraft mountains
@cybco
@cybco 4 роки тому
This guys incredible. Perfect example of someone who loves what he's doing. If we were all so lucky.
@qislegit.donttrustthemedia6232
@qislegit.donttrustthemedia6232 4 роки тому
He's a great guy
@edwarddrost5299
@edwarddrost5299 3 роки тому
Do you think Ted Kaczynski hated what he was doing?
@cybco
@cybco 3 роки тому
@@edwarddrost5299 I'm confused by your QUESTION.
@edwarddrost5299
@edwarddrost5299 3 роки тому
@@cybco I suppose that the Unabomber was doing what he thought was necessary, not what he loved to do. We're lucky not everyone does that.
@cybco
@cybco 3 роки тому
@@edwarddrost5299 Nope, he looked at it as a purpose. and reading his manifes6o in a sick way he makes sense.
@paweladamczyk4043
@paweladamczyk4043 2 роки тому
Very inspiring and helpful for catalytic converter thieves.
@muhammedshahbazsadiq5995
@muhammedshahbazsadiq5995 3 роки тому
The best demonstration 👌
@sealpiercing8476
@sealpiercing8476 4 роки тому
So you're saying the cat lysed your beaker full of catalyst suspension?
@matthiasmohr2051
@matthiasmohr2051 4 роки тому
Step 1: Facepalm Step 2: Upvote
@midesti
@midesti 4 роки тому
I knew someone would beat me to it.
@carnivalwrestler
@carnivalwrestler 4 роки тому
Off the top of my head, Platinum is about $1,000 per Troy ounce (31.1 grams), Palladium about $2500 (it has soared in the past week or so), and Rhodium maybe $8500 per ounce. You really ought to keep a better eye on your cat : )
@rickmorris338
@rickmorris338 2 роки тому
you listed three materials. He salvaged one. How do you get the other materials out of them? Do you have a better idea? Other then keeping a better eye on the cat? :-) lol
@siklop6374
@siklop6374 2 роки тому
@@rickmorris338 electrolysis
@giovannipelissero1886
@giovannipelissero1886 2 роки тому
@@rickmorris338 he did it in an another video
@the_bencredible
@the_bencredible 2 роки тому
That’s crazy. I assume the real problem is finding someone to buy it. I don’t think the local recycling center is going to give you money for the material lol
@shyannenicole1615
@shyannenicole1615 2 роки тому
Lol they pay so much more now
@nicholasadams2374
@nicholasadams2374 Рік тому
Cody: "Gona move it inside, because I'm gona be putting it in a somewhat precarious situation, and I don't want some animal to come knock it over." Cody's Cat: Came and knocked it over
@Zonker66
@Zonker66 2 роки тому
Nice to know there are videos that help thieves make a living.
@johnd9357
@johnd9357 4 роки тому
When you heated the converter material and showed it catalyze the gas, that’s exactly the same thing that happens in small flameless soldering irons. They have a tiny catalytic grid and it does the same thing. It’s awesome!
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