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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 10:11 AM
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Do aftermarket lug nuts (rays, muteki, all those brand names) fit on the stock OEM rim?

-i was planing on painting my stock rims and wanted some nice lug nuts to go with them.

-or are they only for aftermarket rims?
Old Apr 23, 2009 | 10:14 AM
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No they won't work, they are only for aftermarket rims.
Old Apr 23, 2009 | 10:19 AM
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-Doh......sad face....ok mods, lock this one up, case closed.

-thanks for the quick reply
Old Apr 23, 2009 | 12:46 PM
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good thinking tho... its always best to know ur nuts will work!!

Old Apr 23, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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had that prob recently marc?
Old Apr 24, 2009 | 12:08 PM
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hahaha well.... i make sure to lube them and mess around with them to keep them in good working condition
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so your boyfriend doesnt complain?
Old Apr 24, 2009 | 01:18 PM
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oh Bravo sid.... Bravo
Old May 20, 2009 | 07:52 PM
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what about the opposite, will our stock lug nuts work with aftermarket wheels or are there specific lugs for most aftermarket wheels.
Old May 20, 2009 | 08:06 PM
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You will typically need aftermarket lugs for aftermarket wheels. It would be very rare to find an aftermarket wheel that our lugs fit on. Most aftermarket wheels take some sort of conical style lug where our OEM ones have a washer with a flat face.
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