Stock ITR wheels with tapered lug nuts......ok? Not ok?

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Apr 15, 2003 | 04:58 AM

Petah

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Stock ITR wheels with tapered lug nuts......ok? Not ok?

I have seen a thread on this before but i can't seem to find it anymore. I know the stock ITR wheels uses rounded end lug nuts but most after market wheel lugs are tapered. Is it unsafe to use tapered lugs on a stock ITR wheel?

Apr 15, 2003 | 05:10 AM

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Re: Stock ITR wheels with tapered lug nuts......ok? Not ok? (George Knighton)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by George Knighton »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">You are reducing the contact surface the lug nut has with the wheel, so I'm voting <FONT COLOR="red">no</FONT>, you should use stock lug nuts with stock wheels, and use conical/tapered lug nuts with wheels designed for them.</TD></TR></TABLE>

What George said....