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sevt_chevelle · 02-23-2017, 08:10 PM

Could be just that the previous dies were worn out and new dies installed. Stamping dies are a wear item. No new "improved" dies just replacing the old ones, which would lend to crisper lines and bends.

02-23-2017, 08:10 PM	#2
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