What Lug nuts for stock xB steelies?
#1
What Lug nuts for stock xB steelies?
I'm rolling on trim rings until I can save up for some wheels in the future. I'm really hating the way the stock lugs look on the steelies.
I looked for chrome lug nut alternatives but there's so many different kinds! acorn, seated, open ended, bulge, tuner, tapered, etc.... given the variety, I could see myself ordering the wrong ones.
My questions are:
1) what kind/type/style of lug nuts will work on my 15", stock, xB steelies? (e.g. acorn, bulge, seated, open end, etc.)
2) what size/length of a lug nut do I need (not threading size:12mmx1.5)?
thanks in advance
I looked for chrome lug nut alternatives but there's so many different kinds! acorn, seated, open ended, bulge, tuner, tapered, etc.... given the variety, I could see myself ordering the wrong ones.
My questions are:
1) what kind/type/style of lug nuts will work on my 15", stock, xB steelies? (e.g. acorn, bulge, seated, open end, etc.)
2) what size/length of a lug nut do I need (not threading size:12mmx1.5)?
thanks in advance
#2
I'm in the same boat...I'm running the steelies with trim rings too. I've been on the lookout for some nice looking lugs for a while but the only ones I've seen at stores with a flat seating are open ended...boo.
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#4
cone seat? Isn't that for wheels that have a 45-60 degree "slant" where the nut meets the wheel?
It would appear a "flat" seating would fit the bill. Is that what one would call it?
It would appear a "flat" seating would fit the bill. Is that what one would call it?
#5
Originally Posted by Sid_xBicious
cone seat, try here http://www.mcgard.com/search/default...=11&GroupID=44.
The combo of the above lugs and the rings look nice.
#7
center cap for stock wheels....
yeah!!...I want some center caps as well....spiners, plain caps, anything that would fit the 4-lug stock wheel....trim rings, chrome bolts AND groovy caps to complete the old school look....PLEASE send me to some source!! Thaks...Bradford
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I spoke to McGard tech support, and they advised that part number 64002 (set of four chrome lug nuts) will fit the xB steel wheels. Thread size is M12 x 1.5, hex size is 13/16". Pep Boys sells them online, as does Summit Racing. I haven't bought them yet.
OK, so that's the lugnut part of my lugnut/trim ring plan. Can someone advise about trim ring fitment? Will any 15" trim ring fit the xB steel wheels? Is anybody using a particular brand successfully? Preferably, "successful" means they're easy to install and easy to remove, but don't come off when you want them to stay on
OK, so that's the lugnut part of my lugnut/trim ring plan. Can someone advise about trim ring fitment? Will any 15" trim ring fit the xB steel wheels? Is anybody using a particular brand successfully? Preferably, "successful" means they're easy to install and easy to remove, but don't come off when you want them to stay on
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I got "tuner lugs", they are thinner than standard lugs and have a separate key, which is good to prevent the inner portion where the lugs are from getting rubbed from a impact gun's spinning motion. I also have McGard Wheel locks too.