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Old Feb 13, 2005 | 02:05 AM
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Heres my problem: I just bought a set of ADR GT-Sport wheels, but i'm not sure which lug nut size will fit the wheel. I'm not necessarily concerned with what size fits on the xb, but i've been to PepBoys, Auto-Zone, Kragen, and a small shop near my house; all have failed in producing a lug which will fit inside the adr gt-sport. I Bought them used from a member on the board, but he can't remember what size worked on it.

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Old Feb 13, 2005 | 06:36 AM
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You'll need a set tuner lug nuts, 12 x 1.5 mm.
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 06:44 AM
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set tuner? I'm personally a car newb , whats a "set tuner?"
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 06:53 AM
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Also, where could i purchase these nuts? At an auto-zone type place?
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 07:04 AM
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ah~ typo

You need a set of "Tuner type" lug nuts as they are used mostly for aftermarket wheels. Most auto stores will carry them, I would be suprised if they didn't!
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 07:10 AM
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Old Feb 13, 2005 | 07:23 AM
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yea, you need tuner lugs. they are a bit pricey though. check out ebay i got a set of spline drive on ebay for 25 bucks
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 07:34 AM
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How long was the delivery?
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 02:35 PM
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most autopart stores down here like checkers dont got none..maybe a shop that specializes in aftermarket rims or something..tuner lugs and make sure its 12x1.5
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 04:13 PM
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I do not reccomend spline drive nuts (have seen bad thing happen if the key is lost/broken). I reccomend a set of these:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...category=33749
and if you want some locks:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...category=33749

I can vouch for this seller - quick shipping and very fair prices.
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 09:02 PM
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^^ That seems good but the xA and xB take 12x1.5 size lug nuts, not 12x1.25.
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 09:21 PM
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whoops - link fixed. I knew that, just linked wrong one, lol.
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 12:00 AM
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They still look a little wide in diameter. As previously stated i'll b e riding on adr gt-sports, and thehole for the lugs is quite small.
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 12:18 AM
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gwet mugen lugs or suttin, im looking for orange lugs to match my lava, i have a set of those chrome ones on ebay on right now and they rust like a biotch.......... looks nasty after a year of use, im getting closed ones , anybody know where u can get some orange tuner lugs
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 12:21 AM
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haha i use to have ADR's.

hopefully this will help u in determining the size.
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 03:39 AM
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Haha, looking good. BTW, appreciate your help in coming to my house ray A very good source for problems I'll be going to a shop near my house earlier tomorrow to see if they have yet to find the right size lugs, but either way give me a ring tomrrow about that island motorsports (?) and their lugs
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 03:58 AM
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what size do i need for my tc cuz im running into the same problem
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 04:00 AM
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Not sure about the tc. You'll need to make sure that whatever lug you are looking for has the same size, look into the wheel fitment area
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 04:45 AM
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same size for tC only you will need 20 instead of 16.

Also those lug nuts are 3/4" in diameter so they should be standard tuner. They worked fine in my Axis Rims. I just prefer them over the spline drives.
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