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    Thumbs up Scrapper From Chicago IL

    Greetings to all the scrappers out there , I have been in the industry for 5+ years now and It has become an addiction hobby for me and family . I am glad to interact with others such as me out there and offer advice to any new starters , good day to all.



    Since I have been so long in the industry now I have started a YouTube channel as well , if you like watching videos go right into my channel or feel free to watch the one I uploaded just today . My first one id appreciate any comments or concerns

    The name of my channel is TheScrapper Reyes
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    Hey man, Welcome from just south of the city

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    Welcome to our forum, I'll bet there's info in here you haven't discovered yet. Take some time each eve. and do a little reading, we have a university of scrapping/recycling right here.
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    Greytruck I like you are not too close to me or else there would be a heck of a lot competition , nice lot on the truck there
    And Mechanic thanks for your advice will do

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    Welcome to the forum from the nw suburbs of Chicago. I have to agree with mechanic on the reading aspect. If you don't learn at least one new thing a day, what did you really get out of the day. Lots of knowledge and info here for the taking. Happy scrapping
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    Agree and thanks my friend

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    Very close by to you, "greytruck". About 30 minutes away. Welcome

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    My routes include Algonquin , River Grove , Carpentersville , East Dundee, West Dundee And Sorroundings

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    Quote Originally Posted by TheScrapper1 View Post
    Greytruck I like you are not too close to me or else there would be a heck of a lot competition
    Well.... actually there is a forum member here that lives in the next town over from me. But im not ganna name names

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    everyone gets metal every once in a while . There is always competition

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    Welcome from 180 miles west of you. IL/IA border. I'll check out your YT Channel.
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    Thanks Boogie , I would appreciate you very much for taking time to do that my friend

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    Also appreciate if you tell your friends or others you may know in the Forum . My channel is slowly growing


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