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Old Aug 5, 2021 | 01:16 PM
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I know this has been talked about extensively but I am a child and need my hand held. I am tired of the caps and ruined two lug nuts yesterday trying to figure out a brake issue. Luckily I had a few extras.

Can someone point me to solid lug nuts that fit our stock alloy wheels? Not to sound like some one who will throw money at a problem but I am willing to spend full price on ones that I don’t have to worry about ever again.
 
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Old Aug 5, 2021 | 01:55 PM
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https://www.ebay.com/itm/133585359177
https://www.ebay.com/itm/172202468700
 

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Old Aug 5, 2021 | 03:14 PM
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Thank you very much. I ordered the 1st ebay link. We will see how good they are.
 
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Old Aug 5, 2021 | 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Black Dynamite
Thank you very much. I ordered the 1st ebay link. We will see how good they are.
After spending roughly 6 hours getting 10 lug nuts off I ordered the very same lug nuts from ebay. I have 0 complaints about them, other than why weren't solid lugs stock on the truck.
 
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Old Aug 5, 2021 | 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by discoinfernoOSV
... why weren't solid lugs stock on the truck.
Because it has to show fancy shrouded chromed nuts when a luxury vehicle is driven off roads...

Just make sure the spare wheel nuts have not been used at other wheel locations, I believe the thread is different and gets altered/damaged if used on rolling wheels... Use grease too.
 

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Old Aug 5, 2021 | 04:30 PM
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A heads up, the first Ebay link shows 22 mm, while the other two show 27 mm, i.e, make sure you have the right sized lug nut wrench.
 

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Old Aug 5, 2021 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by acg
A heads up, the first Ebay link shows 22 mm, while the other two show 27 mm, i.e, make sure you have the right sized lug nut wrench.
They say 27mm. I used a 27mm to put mine on. 🤷
 
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Old Aug 5, 2021 | 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by acg
A heads up, the first Ebay link shows 22 mm, while the other two show 27 mm





 
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Old Aug 5, 2021 | 08:45 PM
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Thought you meant the first ebay link. Yea those veriteks are too small for sure.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2021 | 12:48 AM
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Originally Posted by discoinfernoOSV
Thought you meant the first ebay link. Yea those veriteks are too small for sure.
My apologies. I did type "first Ebay link" in error. It should be the "first (Amazon) link" is showing the incorrect lug size. Thanks for the clarification.
 

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