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How it's Made: Firefighter Hat

Posted May 21, 2007 4:20 PM

From TechEBlog:

If you've always wondered how firefighter hats were made, then check out this interesting "How it's Made" segment. The manufacturing process takes a lot longer than you may think. Video after the break.

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05/21/2007 7:44 PM

Very good. Well found.

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Re: How it's Made: Firefighter Hat

05/22/2007 4:50 AM

I for one never had a clue they were made from leather. Nice find!
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