Re: !(*&@$@#$ lug nuts!!

From: Barry Oliver (barrysuperhawk@insightbb.com)
Date: Sat Sep 16 2006 - 15:37:58 EDT


jldenning@earthlink.net wrote:
> In article <Pine.LNX.4.64.0601231059590.2180@kota.mmoliver.org>,
> moliver@mmoliver.org ("Miles D. Oliver") writes:
>
>>
>>In the process of rotating my tires I snapped off about 8 of the chrome
>>lug nut caps and had to fish them out of end of the lug wrench. Another
>>bright idea of some 'Richard Cranium' in the design department.
>>
>
>
> The crappy lug nut caps have bugged me since the first one fell off my 99 years
> ago. I keep thinking about replacing them with real plated nuts. Can anyone
> recommend a source for good quality replacements?
>
> Sorry to hear about the odd tire size.
>

I actually bought a couple of the 1/2-20 wheel lock sets from Advance
Auto. you get 4 locks and 16 lugnutz per set for less than $20 each. I
didn't use the locks. Now I have real lugnutz, and spares...



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