For as often as I have my wheels off for different things the silicone will
be a PITA. Does anyone have the wheel nuts for these rims in your parts bin
that you would be willing to part with?
James
At 10:37 PM 13/04/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>An idea would be to run 2 wide flange lug nuts per wheel & tack the inner
>edge of the caps with clear silicone sealant ( RTV )
>
>Jim , 91 Dak
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "James Johnson" <sixpackdak@execulink.com>
>To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 9:11 PM
>Subject: Re: DML: Factory Chrome Rims
>
>
>>
>>Yeah, I've talked to the dealer. Special nuts, my *cost* is $4.00 a nut.
>>*ugh* Looks like I'll be running without the caps for a while until I can
>>find another source for those nuts. I am *NOT* spending $100 on lug nuts.
>>
>>At 07:54 PM 13/04/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>>
>>>For James Johnson Your wheels appear to be 1995 Dodge Factory
>>>Chrome wheels. The center caps snap on over lug nuts that have a 3/16 "
>>>flange by my measurement seems short of 1/4" with SF stamped on the nut
>>>head. I'd try Dodge dealers with old stock in their bins for the lug
>>>nuts. My wheels are 6 stud pattern 1995's that appear to be the same as
>>>yours. Check DML 2005 Calendar or DML members truck pics to verify.
>>>
>>>Jim Knox, 91 Dak Spt,sb, 4x4, 318LA
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: <jon@dakota-truck.net>
>>>To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
>>>Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 11:31 AM
>>>Subject: Re: DML: Factory Chrome Rims
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>James Johnson <sixpackdak@execulink.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Hey all!
>>>>
>>>>>I picked up a set of these rims with some summer tires on them:
>>>>>http://www.car-part.com/images/interchange/W2037.gif
>>>>
>>>>>How are the center caps held on? I thought at first maybe they
>>>>>snapped on over the lug nuts, but that doesn't seem to be the case,
>>>>>unless the nuts required for these rims are different. Am I missing
>>>>>a piece for these rims?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yep, they just snap on over the lug nuts. You might not be able to
>>>>use just any lug nut - they do seem to have a bigger than usual "lip"
>>>>around the base of the nut.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>> -Jon-
>>>>
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>>>
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