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Old 09-30-2019, 11:07 AM
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So an observation of inventorying all the lock nuts in the finish kit, I noticed that the fiber of the different nuts are all different colors. What gives? Some are clear, yellow, green, red. Is there a purpose for this??
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Old 09-30-2019, 11:20 AM
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So an observation of inventorying all the lock nuts in the finish kit, I noticed that the fiber of the different nuts are all different colors. What gives? Some are clear, yellow, green, red. Is there a purpose for this??
Here's an old thread discussing the colors:

http://vansairforce.com/community/sh...ad.php?t=16978

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Old 09-30-2019, 11:26 AM
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Thanks Joe! I tried everything in my search.
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