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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS INCLUDED IN THE QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-Q FOR THE SIX MONTHS
ENDED JULY 1, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999
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<PERIOD-END> JUL-01-2000
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<INVENTORY> 22,725
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<PP&E> 49,011
<DEPRECIATION> (26,003)
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 29,907
<BONDS> 955
<COMMON> 296
0
0
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<CGS> 30,828
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<OTHER-EXPENSES> 0
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<INCOME-PRETAX> (1,779)
<INCOME-TAX> 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,779)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (1,779)
<EPS-BASIC> (.06)
<EPS-DILUTED> (.06)
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