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Old Mar 15, 2018 | 09:33 PM
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Why ARP Studs Cost so Much

I've always wondered why ARP stuff is so bloody expensive. Ran across this video that does a pretty good job of explaining.

Video: An Inside Look At How ARP Fasteners Are Made
 
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Old Mar 15, 2018 | 10:27 PM
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Neat! Thanks for the vid
 
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I could watch things like this all day long
 
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Old Mar 16, 2018 | 09:03 PM
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That was fantastic!
 
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Interesting video. It reminds me of a show I liked to watch when I was a Kid back in the late 50s called Industry On Parade. It was like the show on the Science Channel called How It's Made.
 
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