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Subject:Re: 15" WHEELS AND TIRES - front mounting bolts for
From:TJ Hannink
Date:Wed, 6 Aug 2008 08:47:19 -0700

Get a 14mm stud kit for the front hubs, then you can use factory (ball seat) lugnuts or conical seat lufnuts (available at any FLAPS). Make sure you keep a set of ball seat lugnuts for your spare.

  www.prestigewheel.com will have the correct lug bolts and the stud kits.

  Good luck,
  > Has anyone ever found a really correct longer from mounting bolt ?
> 14 mm thread,
> same length at the stock alloy wheel front mounting bolt - but those are
> cone face and Ball Face where it contacts the wheel is what's normally
> needed.
> and.........19 mm ( 3/4 inch ) hex lug wrench size.
>
> havn't ever quite found that combination. Close, but not exactly.
> Thnx.,

TJ Hannink
Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon Camper, Wolfsburg Edition
1981 Bluebird Wanderlodge, FC-33SB
Des Allemands, Louisiana
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