<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM 10K FOR THE
YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO
SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1998
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1998
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                    4,285
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                     21,723<F1>
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                26,857
<PP&E>                                          18,513
<DEPRECIATION>                                       0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                  46,444
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                           15,768
<BONDS>                                         18,058<F2>
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
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<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                    46,444
<SALES>                                         16,259
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                16,259
<CGS>                                           15,957
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                   20,757<F3>
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               1,667
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                (6,165)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                            (6,165)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                      (1,038)
<NET-INCOME>                                   (7,203)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                   (0.88)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                   (0.88)
<FN>
<F1>REPRESENTS COSTS AND ESTIMATED EARNINGS IN EXCESS OF BILLINGS.
<F2>REPRESENTS OBLIGATIONS UNDER CAPITAL LEASES AND LONG TERM DEBT.
<F3>INCLUDES PROJECT COSTS AND OPERATING EXPENSES.
</FN>