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Re: Appliance Wheels lug nuts

To: PBowen9685@aol.com
Subject: Re: Appliance Wheels lug nuts
From: Peter Ficklin <pficklin@qnis.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 17:33:44 -0700
Patrick,
  Check with Mr. LugNut at http://www.mrlugnut.com/   I asked around
July 4 for some 3/8" mag lug nuts for my Spit, and they said to check
back in several weeks because they were currently out.  Let me know what
you find out.  

Peter Ficklin
'64 & '69 Spitz
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PBowen9685@aol.com wrote:
> 
> HELP!  I have a set of Appliance Industry wheels for my spitfire.  The
> problem is the wheels take a very different lug nut to fit on them.  It fits
> on a standard Spit lug but has a very long and narrow shank.  These lug nuts
> have the words "Spitfire, Midget, Sprite" written on one side.  I need at
> least two of these lugs and connot find them anywhere on the web.  Is there
> anyone that can help or would know where to get them.
> 
> I have investigated having them made at a machine shop for $50 a piece (and
> they would still need chromed)  Does anyone know of an easier (read cheaper)
> way of doing this?  Is there any company that specializes in this work?
> 
> Thanks I am majorly desperate.
> 
> Patrick Bowen

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