Quote Originally Posted by tenxxx View Post
Take your seat bolts to the bench grinder and grind a taper on the ends and spin them on the wire wheel good.
Clean the debris out of the holes. It can cause the bolts to go in tight and strip.
Use a few drops of oil on the bolts.
I sorta wished I did that back in the day. I had bought the tapered ones which are not black. So they sort of stand out now (the heads of them).