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Note 2 - Strategic Actions (Details Textual) | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) ft² | Feb. 26, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
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Leased Facility in Tampa, Florida [Member] | Sypris Electronics [Member] |  |  |
Area of Real Estate Property | 50,000 |  |
Previously Leased Facility in Tampa, Florida [Member] | Sypris Electronics [Member] |  |  |
Area of Real Estate Property | 300,000 |  |
Gill Family Capital Management [Member] | Promissory Note [Member] |  |  |
Subordinated Debt | $ | $ 6,500,000 | $ 6,500,000 | $ 5,500,000

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