Originally Posted by
rice
On an environmental note, if you take the frame rather than buying a new one, you are helping to reduce the amount of "trash" going to the landfill, right?
Reduce, reuse, recycle.
The owner was most likely murdered anyway.
I'd guess the metal scrappers would pull the frame long before it would reach a landfill. At least where I live, they dig through alleyways and dumpsters for metal well before the trash trucks show up. Metal = cash.