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Old 06-14-2010, 12:39 PM   #7
Marco Tahtaras
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Default Re: Original Orange Stripped Inlet Hose

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What was the reason for the stripe? why didn't they just make them all black?
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The stripe relates to sealing the edge of the fabric wrapping. Hoses were made at some point which were all black (not sold by Ford) with the same construction but there was still a visible stripe even though it was black.
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