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Old 07-02-2009, 02:47 PM
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Im a little upset, I made the mistake of buying lugnuts from autozone a few months ago, and thye are arleady rusting, and literally falling apart. Apparently there is a cap on the end of these lug nuts and it has fallen off one of them,..how it happened i have no idea...

I didnt even cheap out-these were the ebst ones they had. So heres the question, where the heck can i find REAL effing lugnuts that wont rust and fall apart? BTW i want shiny **** to match my wheels, so chrome or stainless would be good. Any ideas?
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Old 07-02-2009, 02:51 PM
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American Muscle. Great quality and not too bad of a price, mine are holding up just fine.
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Old 07-02-2009, 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by black35th
American Muscle. Great quality and not too bad of a price, mine are holding up just fine.
Damn and i was gonna order em from there originally but i thought hell, they are the same price at autozone, ill jsut pick em up there....big mistake..
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Old 07-02-2009, 04:14 PM
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McGuard are the best!
Try Summit or Jegs
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Old 07-02-2009, 04:48 PM
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stay away from the american muscle ones mine had the chome flakeing of with in a matter of weeks i told them about it and they sent me another set and those did the same thing.

best set i have founds is from discount tire
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Old 07-02-2009, 08:40 PM
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Gorilla Lug Nuts, PERIOD!!!

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Old 07-02-2009, 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Jazzer The Cat
Gorilla Lug Nuts, PERIOD!!!

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that is what discount tire/ americas tire use they are great i have had no problem with them
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Old 07-03-2009, 08:36 AM
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wow i just looked at the gorilla ones they look great. Im going to check out DT and see if they still carry em.

Thnx!
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McGuard have a lifetime warranty
I had the Gorilla nuts and they flaked/chipped
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Old 07-03-2009, 09:40 AM
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well damn, gorilla claim to have lifetime too, ima check mcguards now

EDIT: so is this what i need? Hell i can't remember now, is 1/2" x 20 the right thread size?

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