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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 05:10 PM
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how do i install center cap on stock wheels? i tried to snap them on but they come off easily. do i have to remove the wheels to fir center cap?
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 05:48 PM
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What do you mean by come off easy? If installed properly, they should be in there pretty good. Do you have the spring clip installed properly?
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 06:03 PM
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What do you mean by come off easy? If installed properly, they should be in there pretty good. Do you have the spring clip installed properly?
My center cap is missing spring clip i guess thats why it comes off easily. any alternative method to hold the centercap on wheel?
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 06:05 PM
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My center cap is missing spring clip i guess thats why it comes off easily. any alternative method to hold the centercap on wheel?
No, that's why they're there, and why yours keep falling off.
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:35 PM
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maybe try a rubber grommet or try a hardware or rim specialty store?
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