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      05-06-2011, 12:18 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by carlili4190 View Post
Thats true.. But wouldn't one think that the factory would have "spare" parts around?
Once again, I say nope. Most mfg is done today on a "just-in-time" basis, ie. plants don't stock inventory of parts, they get it as they need it only.
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