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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 04:01 PM
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hey guys just had a few questions on lugs that i couldnt find answers to

1-what is the lug nut size for our tc's?
2-whats the difference between short and long lugs? i mean besides the obvious... is it possible to run either or on any given set of rims, or is it specific to a rim?

thanks for the info in advanced
Old Sep 26, 2008 | 04:09 PM
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1. 12 x 1.5 mm
2. well it kinda depends on the wheel. i would think if it has a concave center then extended lugs should look good.

- lemme find some examples
Old Sep 26, 2008 | 04:20 PM
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sorry some of the pictures are huge - just grabbed them from various sites

extended lugs
Project Kics R40




Rays Extended


hit google image search for more

try "project kics r40", "project kics r26", "rays lug nuts", "aftermarket extended lug nuts"
Old Sep 26, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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ahhh.. thanks a bunch
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:16 AM
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Just make sure not to use these aftermarket tuner lugs on stock wheels. The stock wheels are made for seated style lugs and using tuner lugs on them would be very dangerous.
Old Sep 29, 2008 | 01:06 AM
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anyone know where to get oem lugs? i have a spec version tc with the 16" wheels and open style lugs, and since i want to move on to oem wheels i need regular lugs...
Old Sep 29, 2008 | 02:21 AM
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At your local Toyota parts dept, possibly trdsparks, or if you can find someone who has upgraded from stock wheels and lugs to sell them to you.
Old Sep 29, 2008 | 02:34 AM
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I can check, I think I still have the box full of lugs from way back when I had stock wheels.
Old Sep 30, 2008 | 02:23 AM
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thanks...any help is appreciated...
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