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Old 02-22-2012, 07:28 AM
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anyone know the correct stud length to buy for an 06 ? i want to use closed end lug nuts so the stud length needs to be correct as i dont want to bottom out before the nut makes proper contact with the wheel.. like to use some chrome lugs to break up the black a little
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may i ask why? especialy if you're going to use closed-end nuts.
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I like the red ones on this page

http://www.europeanautosource.com/ca...ries-2004-2010
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Originally Posted by turboawd
may i ask why? especialy if you're going to use closed-end nuts.
why do i want to stud it? because i want to use extended head lugs so that you can see them, they don't make any, that i can find,in a lug bolt....
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Originally Posted by INJEKTER
why do i want to stud it? because i want to use extended head lugs so that you can see them, they don't make any, that i can find,in a lug bolt....
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Ah, that's cool.
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