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<LEGEND>
         This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
         financial  statements  of Farrel  Corporation  as of 7/2/00 and for the
         quarterly  period  then  ended  and is  qualified  in its  entirety  by
         reference to such statements.

</LEGEND>

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