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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 09:32 AM
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How it's made: MINI Cooper

Don't remember seeing this one before......sorry if it's been posted before.

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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 10:05 AM
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I found that really interesting. Thanks for posting, Hoopty!
 
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 10:37 AM
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Good to know that there is some human interaction with the cars coming off the line. Lots of robotics, though. Cool video.
 
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 11:02 AM
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I like how the bonnet/hood assembly is done in a booth behind shutters - is that to stop the robots outside the booth getting "arc eye" from the welding?
 
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 12:08 PM
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Tnx!
 
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 10:19 PM
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Man I have watched that video so many times now.

I have still not gotten tired of watching the process.
 
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Old Feb 21, 2014 | 07:04 AM
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Thanks! Really enjoyed it
 
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Old Feb 21, 2014 | 08:51 AM
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Good job. Thanks
 
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Old Feb 21, 2014 | 10:18 AM
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Enjoyed the robotics and all the clean/shiny bits! Thanks for posting!
 
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Old Feb 24, 2014 | 02:38 PM
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That was a really great video. Fun and informative!
 
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