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The narrative then shifts to a more personal note about his involvement in the scrap industry. He talks about a friend in the United States who supplies him with scrap machinery or metal at "a very good low price." This relationship underscores a network of connections that facilitate the acquisition and redistribution of industrial remnants.
He expresses appreciation for "good sellers," emphasizing the value of trustworthy sources in this line of work. Mentioning Alec in Greece and someone in Texas points to a broad, international network, demonstrating that the scrap trade is a global enterprise. These relationships likely enable him to access rare or valuable machinery parts, preserving bits of industrial history or repurposing them for new projects.