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1. shock absorber colors (score: 1)
Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompso@total.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 22:01:27 -0500
One more thing: I had read somewhere about the significance of the yellow or light blue "smudge" of paint on the shock arms but I can't remember where. Right now I just got off a plane and I am falli
/html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00430.html (7,474 bytes)

2. Re: shock absorber colors (score: 1)
Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 19:17:10 -0800
The significance of the yellow or blue paint was to tell the men on the assembly line which one to grab for which side. It was easier to grab a yellow colored shock for the right side (correct?) tha
/html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00431.html (8,295 bytes)

3. Re: shock absorber colors (score: 1)
Author: Mark Snowdon <racer45@bellsouth.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 00:30:15 -0800
We use a similar technique in the salvage industry, the color changes from place to place, but the best I have come across is Red for Right, and blue for whatever is left..... Mark Snowdon Counterman
/html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00437.html (8,937 bytes)

4. Re: shock absorber colors (score: 1)
Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 09:29:03 -0600
Curious...... I've got quite a few pair of new rear shocks for semi-eliptic cars that are painted yellow AND blue on the arms identically! Perhaps it was Armstrong's replacement inventory vs. the ins
/html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00455.html (9,491 bytes)

5. RE: shock absorber colors (score: 1)
Author: Andrew Griffith <Andrew.Griffith@ReadRite.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 07:49:41 -0800
I always thought the blue and yellow paint were an indication that the item was picked up from a wrecking yard. -Drew One more thing: I had read somewhere about the significance of the yellow or ligh
/html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00457.html (8,015 bytes)

6. Re: shock absorber colors (score: 1)
Author: "carolien coulter" <carolien@coastalnet.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 20:51:55 -0800
I don't know if it's the same but the coils also had yellow,blue or (I forgot the 3rdcolor) to indicate spring tension.(medium etc.)Carol '59 Bugeye --Original Message-- From: Daniel Thompson <dthomp
/html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00610.html (8,024 bytes)


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