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Old 31st May 2013 | 20:32
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jimjim1
 
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All aircraft parts are horribly expensive, usually because of the testing requirements and because there is usually a limited production run.
And because of the extensive record keeping required - and of course the opportunity to make loads of money.

If you google b-52 toilet seat there are loads of references to something like $600 toilet seats and quite expensive hammers. That of course is military too (even more profit).
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