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Options on rusty/corroded/ugly lug nuts that came with my OZ's? Powdercoat/Paint/Replace/Cover?

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Old 07-08-2004, 10:47 AM
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Default Options on rusty/corroded/ugly lug nuts that came with my OZ's? Powdercoat/Paint/Replace/Cover?
Those grey covers from ECS are intesting but might look silly. Powdercoateing is looking good but what color..hrmm
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Old 07-08-2004, 11:59 AM
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Those are the spline drives right? How have they held up so far?
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<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/45294/img_1861.jpg"></center><p>Although the term Spline Drive is copyrighted by McGard, these are the same thing.

They've held up wonderfully. Although i've only pulled them off twice since I put them on the first time.
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URL? Or who sells them?
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Default Summit Racing, $42 + shipping.
<ul><li><a href="http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=GOR-17018SD-20&amp;N=120%20306838">Summit Racing.</a></li></ul>
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Withstands much more than the OZ lug bolts.
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Default I'd be willing to bet they don't make them.
OZ's use a VERY unique lug bolt.
R12 ball seat. Same as Oettinger.

Check my pic poster.
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Ah... I didn't know they required a special Ball Seat...
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Yea Gorilla definitely doesn't, called when I first got them looking for locks
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