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Pre-Production Costs Related to Long-Term Supply Agreements (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 29, 2014
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Classification of Recoverable Customer Engineering, Development and Tooling Costs Related to Long-term Supply Agreements | The classification of recoverable customer E&D and tooling costs related to long-term supply agreements is shown below (in millions):
|  | March 29, 2014 |  |  | December 31, 2013 |
Current |  | $ | 130.9 |  |  | $ | 134.2 |
Long-term |  |  | 47.6 |  |  |  | 52.9 |
Recoverable customer E&D and tooling |  | $ | 178.5 |  |  | $ | 187.1 |

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