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Note 1 - Organization and Significant Accounting Policies (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
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Land, Buildings and Improvements [Member]
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Property, Plant and Equipment, Estimated Useful Lives	three
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Property, Plant and Equipment, Estimated Useful Lives	fifteen
Customer Dana [Member] | Credit Concentration Risk [Member]
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Employee Benefit Related Adjustments Mexico [Member]
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