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Old 05-17-2010, 08:59 AM   #1332 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by weeeee View Post
I've heard two things-

1) Supposedly it's colored from the assembly line as a reminder of which bolts need to be torqued

2) It's an indicator of whether a bolt has been tampered or not for warranty reasons.
I think it is number 1 (maybe a little of number 2 but more 1).
It seems a lot of the bolts are color matched, I have found orange, blue, yellow, I think red at one point.
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