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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 10:11 PM
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This may be a stupid question to some of you but I am confused. Can I purchase any 12mm x 1.5 lug nut and fit it on my wheels? A lot of people don't suggest putting aftermarket lugs on stock wheels, correct? Where can i get some new lug nuts!! Mine are all chipped and dull. Thanks for the help
Old Nov 10, 2009 | 11:02 PM
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ummm... a Toyota dealership.
Old Nov 10, 2009 | 11:20 PM
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um, how bout besides a dealership. its about 65 from a dealership
Old Nov 11, 2009 | 02:10 AM
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um, how bout besides a dealership. its about 65 from a dealership
$65 for lugnuts? Even Mercedes doesn't charge anything close to that. I got a full set of five for my VW Golf at the dealership for less than $20.
Old Nov 11, 2009 | 02:11 AM
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I got a used set that I still have at home.

Shoot me a PM if you're interested.

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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 02:26 AM
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nevermind i was looking at the wrong thing. the wheel locks were 65$ http://www.355scion.com/accessories/...ry_pricing.htm
Old Nov 11, 2009 | 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
I got a used set that I still have at home.

Shoot me a PM if you're interested.

Also just a note the stock TC lugs are NOT the same as the stock xD lugs
Old Nov 11, 2009 | 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by xDTool
Also just a note the stock TC lugs are NOT the same as the stock xD lugs
And to add to this, the tC lugs wont fit on an xD... I know I have tried.
Old Nov 11, 2009 | 05:37 PM
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yea completely different lug nut style.

the xD has 60 Degree acorns from the factory, aka "tuner" lugs. tC uses a factory style with washer.

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xD/aftermarket rims use the first style

tC/most OEM alloy wheels uses the second

Mostly Honda using the 3rd
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