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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 09:15 PM
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Question tire/rim combo

i am looking at purchasing a set of shelby gt500 wheels/tires but i want to know if the lug nuts for the aluminum 10 spoke wheels will work on the gt500 wheels? anybody??? thanks in advance
Old Mar 12, 2009 | 07:49 AM
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I re-used the lug nuts from my 16" wheels when I went with the 17" Ford Bullitts. You should be OK...
Old Mar 12, 2009 | 11:02 AM
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Dont see why not.
I would go with some MsGard or Gorilla Nuts.
Old Mar 13, 2009 | 07:47 AM
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thanks guys....i really appreciate it. this is my son's car and i don't want anything to come up and bit him. it is a v6 (if it were mine, it would be a v8, LOL) buti'm just trying to keep him in the car guy mode and keep him out of trouble. keith elliott
Old Mar 13, 2009 | 06:20 PM
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I have V6 10 spokes wheels with snows and GT takeoff wheels for summer tires on my 07 convertible. Use same lug nuts as I switch back and forth. No problems.
Old Mar 14, 2009 | 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by drfnw
I have V6 10 spokes wheels with snows and GT takeoff wheels for summer tires on my 07 convertible. Use same lug nuts as I switch back and forth. No problems.
THANKS! Just what i wanted to hear!
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