@[email protected] to Mildly InterestingEnglish • 1 year agoHarbor Freight charges $1 extra for green extension cords instead of orangecivilloquy.comimagemessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1266arrow-down124
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minus-squareRedEye FlightControllinkEnglish15•1 year agoIt actually might be related to the cost of the color of the jacketing itself. The different dyes used in plastic production have varying costs, in lots of cases.
minus-square@Takumideshlink3•1 year agoIt’s likely lower volume too, so the cost in switching brings a higher opportunity/downtime cost on smaller runs.
minus-squareRedEye FlightControllinkEnglish3•1 year agoGood points! One might need an additional catalyst or flex additive, as well.
It actually might be related to the cost of the color of the jacketing itself. The different dyes used in plastic production have varying costs, in lots of cases.
It’s likely lower volume too, so the cost in switching brings a higher opportunity/downtime cost on smaller runs.
Good points! One might need an additional catalyst or flex additive, as well.