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1. Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 18:28:50 -0800 (PST)
I am somewhat disgusted with the quality of the lug nuts supplied with the Revolution wheels I was using last year (threads not centered, material way too soft, company now out of business, etc.). Th
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00141.html (9,551 bytes)

2. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:35:17 -0500
I can find says "steel". A286? 4140? 321? 347? Etc.? I wouldn't use plastic, or wood, or even aluminum. Use the steel ;) But watch it. Steel from different countries is different. Do some grinding o
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00142.html (10,243 bytes)

3. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: "Larry B. Macy, Ph.D." <macy@bbl.med.upenn.edu>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:53:30 -0500
Iff'n you can get your crew to make them out new areospace material, why exactly are you asking?? Almost anything you can get made would be at least as good as origininal, and I would bet, better. In
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00143.html (10,616 bytes)

4. RE: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 18:59:32 -0800 (PST)
Good thought - I do have access to a Rockwell hardness checker. I could check stud hardness, then choose material. Being a Boss Mustang guy, try not to laugh - these are Spridget 3/8 studs torqued to
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00144.html (10,920 bytes)

5. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 19:03:22 -0800 (PST)
-- "Larry B. Macy, Ph.D." <macy@bbl.med.upenn.edu> Hah! I used to. Now I just know stuff is always behind schedule and over budget. Insights like Slow Hand Dalton's are good - softer than the wheel s
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00145.html (9,873 bytes)

6. RE: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:07:26 -0600
Hopper is an idiot savant... and leans more to the idiot side most of the time... yet we manage to keep him around (suppose that says something about us?) Hopefully, Grenade will chime in soon. He's
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00146.html (10,183 bytes)

7. RE: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:21:47 -0600
I've had 3/8th, 7/16ths, and even 1/2 studs on race Sprites over the years. I've run wheels with shouldered nuts like those used on American Racing mags, and the tapered style on Minotaurs. Never bro
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00147.html (11,325 bytes)

8. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: KrkLH@cs.com
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 03:15:55 EST
Bessler, a Brit, invented the process for blowing carbon out of iron to make Your messages not reaching the list? Check out http://www.team.net/posting.html == Help keep Team.Net on the air == http:/
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00148.html (8,566 bytes)

9. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: "Robert E. Shlafer" <pilotrob@webtv.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 11:03:58 GMT
I was reading mails "old to new"....somebody else also mentioned Rockwell Hardness....done deal! :) Cap'n. Bob '60 :{) Your messages not reaching the list? Check out http://www.team.net/posting.html
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00149.html (8,735 bytes)

10. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: "Charley Braum" <cbaustin@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 07:53:51 -0500
Not to quibble, but; Johan Bessler 'invented' a perpetual motion machine that is still studied today. You were thinking of Bessemer, who devised mass production of steel and decarburization. Regards,
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg00151.html (8,987 bytes)

11. Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 18:28:50 -0800 (PST)
I am somewhat disgusted with the quality of the lug nuts supplied with the Revolution wheels I was using last year (threads not centered, material way too soft, company now out of business, etc.). Th
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01093.html (8,113 bytes)

12. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:35:17 -0500
I wouldn't use plastic, or wood, or even aluminum. Use the steel ;) But watch it. Steel from different countries is different. Do some grinding on any old Brit steel and it's steel. Do the same grind
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01094.html (8,664 bytes)

13. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:53:30 -0500
Iff'n you can get your crew to make them out new areospace material, why exactly are you asking?? Almost anything you can get made would be at least as good as origininal, and I would bet, better. In
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01095.html (9,363 bytes)

14. RE: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 18:59:32 -0800 (PST)
Good thought - I do have access to a Rockwell hardness checker. I could check stud hardness, then choose material. Being a Boss Mustang guy, try not to laugh - these are Spridget 3/8 studs torqued to
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01096.html (10,060 bytes)

15. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 19:03:22 -0800 (PST)
-- "Larry B. Macy, Ph.D." <macy@bbl.med.upenn.edu> Hah! I used to. Now I just know stuff is always behind schedule and over budget. Insights like Slow Hand Dalton's are good - softer than the wheel s
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01097.html (9,040 bytes)

16. RE: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:07:26 -0600
Hopper is an idiot savant... and leans more to the idiot side most of the time... yet we manage to keep him around (suppose that says something about us?) Hopefully, Grenade will chime in soon. He's
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01098.html (9,243 bytes)

17. RE: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:21:47 -0600
I've had 3/8th, 7/16ths, and even 1/2 studs on race Sprites over the years. I've run wheels with shouldered nuts like those used on American Racing mags, and the tapered style on Minotaurs. Never bro
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01099.html (10,314 bytes)

18. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 03:15:55 EST
Bessler, a Brit, invented the process for blowing carbon out of iron to make
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01100.html (7,862 bytes)

19. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 11:03:58 GMT
I was reading mails "old to new"....somebody else also mentioned Rockwell Hardness....done deal! :) Cap'n. Bob '60 :{)
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01101.html (7,418 bytes)

20. Re: Lug nut material? (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 07:53:51 -0500
Not to quibble, but; Johan Bessler 'invented' a perpetual motion machine that is still studied today. You were thinking of Bessemer, who devised mass production of steel and decarburization. Regards,
/html/spridgets/2006-02/msg01103.html (7,910 bytes)


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