The Pattern begins as a mound of foam	Final calibrations before the CNC machine begins
5 axis CNC machining	Close look at CNC mill routing the foam patterns
Right side of master pattern is complete	Right and left pattern sections are joined
Test fitting of pattern on truck	Forming plug is made from foam pattern
Craftsmen fine tuning master plug	Mold is readied for production
Mold coated with primer gel coat & laminated with fiberglass	Hardware components installed & edges trimmed
Each lid is hand sanded & prepared for painting	DuPont® finish features multiple coats of base and clear coat paint
Inspectors under a bank of high intensity lights perform quality checks	Final Inspection and a complete wash prior to loading
Lids ready for shipping