Fellow listers, I need some lug nuts... I recently acquired 4 - 13 x 5.5 U.S. aluminum slot mags for my '63 Spit - thank you, Lewis! :') Now, I need some nuts. I've called several local suppliers, to
Joe, et al... The few nuts that I have are stripped out on the ends, I believe, because the shank portion was too short, and there wasn't enough thread to grab properly. The outer diameter of these i
Peter, the ones I purchased from a supplier in England are A = 13/16" and B = 5/8". They are not exactly as you have so carefully diagrammed. The transition between nut and shank on mine is squared a
Peter, I have 2 types of lugnuts. One set are aftermarket type and are approximately 13/16" long and about 11/16 wide where the shank goes through the hole. I think these also fit my son's slotted ma
Joe: the problem I had with North American suppliers is that they don't carry nuts to fit the 3/8" UNF stud. I tried all major suppliers before giving up and sending to England for some. Do you know
Joe, The ones from your son's car ( 13/16" long & 11/16" diameter) sound like what I'm looking for. What I'd like to do is to get somebody with Panasports/minilites to measure their nuts (be careful
Thanks for the info. Yeah, my ASCII art is lacking, and actually, my nuts are as you descrbe, made for the flat washers, and squared off at the shank to hex interface (now there's something you can
I was able to get 3/8" lugnuts to use on my Spit (with what sounds like similar wheels to what you have, Peter) from a company called - believe it or not - Mr. Lugnut! They are located in Los Angeles
Speaking of lugnuts, I just returned from a local plating shop with my newly re-chromed front bumper, overriders and a set of 16 lugnuts/locks. I must say, I am astonished how good they all look for
Speaking of lugnuts, I just returned from a local plating shop with my newly re-chromed front bumper, overriders and a set of 16 lugnuts/locks. I must say, I am astonished how good they all look for
Actually, the Fat Chance Garage usually has 3/8 mag lug nuts in stock. The diameter of the shank is 11/16" the length of the shank is 3/4" The washers that one should use are about 1/8" thick, so the