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Old Mar 31, 2009 | 10:42 PM
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I just noticed I have one missing. Anyone have an extra one laying around they could give me?
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you talking about just a normal black one? I think i have a few at the shop
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 07:33 AM
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Do yourself a favor, they all break, get some Black Mcgard lugs Since GM is going the way of the Dinosaurs
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Originally Posted by Frans96SS
you talking about just a normal black one? I think i have a few at the shop
Yes thats the one
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 08:10 AM
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Do yourself a favor, they all break, get some Black Mcgard lugs Since GM is going the way of the Dinosaurs
thats what I did... but I got the regular chrome ones... with the wheels comming on and off so much with racing, I did not know how long the black coating will last..

i found all 20 covers last night when cleaning the garage...
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Originally Posted by WS6TransAm01
thats what I did... but I got the regular chrome ones... with the wheels comming on and off so much with racing, I did not know how long the black coating will last..

i found all 20 covers last night when cleaning the garage...
Yea, I hear yea. When I put longer studs in the rear I have to look for custom ones. But a cracked, dry rotted, GM cover is a PITA to get off but a Screwdriver and needle nose vice grips will do the trick.
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 08:47 AM
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I saw one in my parking lot yesterday I was wondering if any of you jokers were laying strips down in front of my condo.
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Originally Posted by Joe "Preachers Sheets" DIESO
I saw one in my parking lot yesterday I was wondering if any of you jokers were laying strips down in front of my condo.
ROFL, have it dusted for prints
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If you know what Mcgard ones I/we would need that would awesome.
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Going off this....

Bolt Pattern

5 x 4.75" or 5 x 120.65 mm

Lug Nut Size

19 mm socket (6 sided socket preffered over 12 sided sockets) 3/4" will work in a pinch.

12 mm X 1.5 pitch commonly marketed as M12X1.5 - Recommend a "Bulge Cone Seat" style lug nut.




157-91137BC Gorilla lug nuts, Acorn Bulge, Closed End, Black Chrome, 4PK, 12mm x 1.5 $6.69

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Originally Posted by mrhzk35404
Yes thats the one
Stop down the shop ill give you one.
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Originally Posted by Frans96SS
Stop down the shop ill give you one.
Will do. I have been meaning to get down to see the new shop anyway. Thanks Fran
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I have a handful of spares too if all else fails.
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