# Stupid Question..

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [February 28, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169 "2008-02-28T17:04:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 18\
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**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/1 "2008-02-28T17:04:50Z")

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When i get new wheels, the package deal is charging me 45 dollars for tuner lug nuts.

Do i need them

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**Author:** ![greenbull](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@greenbull](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/greenbull)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/2 "2008-02-28T17:05:25Z")

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your stupid…

just playin 🙂

i miss you

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**Author:** ![Deathproof](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@Deathproof](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deathproof)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/3 "2008-02-28T17:35:01Z")

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they’re 30 at autozone, and most likely you will need them, unless you try the stock lugnuts with a thin wall socket, but if you have problems with your stock lug nuts swelling or freezing just replace them.

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**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/4 "2008-02-28T17:37:43Z")

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alright i was just wondering,

i think its time to push the checkout button and order my rims

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**Author:** ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/5 "2008-02-28T17:40:07Z")

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buy them with the wheels. $45 is about right and you wont have any issues since they will fit perfectly. DIcking around after the fact, driving around, looking, is stupid

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**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/6 "2008-02-28T17:41:39Z")

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> [@Violator](#):
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> buy them with the wheels. $45 is about right and you wont have any issues since they will fit perfectly. DIcking around after the fact, driving around, looking, is stupid

yeah the 45$ isnt a big deal i just wanted to make sure it was something i needed, and tuner lug nuts sounds kinda ricy…

lol

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/7 "2008-02-28T17:42:45Z")

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whatd u decide on?

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**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/8 "2008-02-28T17:44:55Z")

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> [@Willybeen](#):
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> whatd u decide on?

set of enkei’s

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/9 "2008-02-28T17:46:58Z")

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> [@Bsp TC](#):
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> yeah the 45$ isnt a big deal i just wanted to make sure it was something i needed, and tuner lug nuts sounds kinda ricy…
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> lol

stock lug nuts are usually too wide to fit a socket over.

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**Author:** ![fairgentleman\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fairgentleman_z/32/7263_2.png) [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/10 "2008-02-28T17:47:12Z")

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Sometimes you do need them (i.e. your factory wheels came with 22mm acorns, the aftermarket wheels have tight clearnaces, you either use 19mm acorns and drive to three different auto zones and pep boys to get a complete set of 20, and in some cases a shaved socket, or siqq tuner lugs)

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/11 "2008-02-28T17:50:02Z")

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BEFORE YOU GET THEM WHAT TYPE OF LUGNUTS ARE THEY GIVING YOU. IF THEY ARE NOT FROM THAT LOCAL TO BUFFALO COMPANY(THE NAME SLIPS MY MIND RIGHT NOW). DONT BOTHER ALL OTHER COMPANYS SUCK BIG GORILLA DICK.

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**Author:** ![Deathproof](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@Deathproof](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deathproof)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/12 "2008-02-28T17:51:44Z")

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> [@boardjnky4](#):
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> stock lug nuts are usually too wide to fit a socket over.

if you can’t get a socket over them how do you take them off? I’ve always been able to find a socket big enough to fit over my stock lugnuts

JK

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 5:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/13 "2008-02-28T17:53:55Z")

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> [@nitroinsane](#):
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> BEFORE YOU GET THEM WHAT TYPE OF LUGNUTS ARE THEY GIVING YOU. IF THEY ARE NOT FROM THAT LOCAL TO BUFFALO COMPANY(THE NAME SLIPS MY MIND RIGHT NOW). DONT BOTHER ALL OTHER COMPANYS SUCK BIG GORILLA DICK.

McGard

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**Author:** ![greenbull](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@greenbull](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/greenbull)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/14 "2008-02-28T19:25:13Z")

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> [@Bsp TC](#):
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> set of enkei’s

we like pictures…

of your mom.

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/15 "2008-02-28T20:13:56Z")

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> [@Fry](#):
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> McGard

thank u

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**Author:** ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/16 "2008-02-28T20:17:17Z")

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They are probably tapered, I had stock lugs on my Del Sol with OZ F1 Cups and they were off balance because they were lug centered.

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**Author:** ![IntegLS94](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecd19e/32.png) [@IntegLS94](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IntegLS94)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/17 "2008-02-28T21:53:08Z")

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> [@nitroinsane](#):
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> BEFORE YOU GET THEM WHAT TYPE OF LUGNUTS ARE THEY GIVING YOU. IF THEY ARE NOT FROM THAT LOCAL TO BUFFALO COMPANY(THE NAME SLIPS MY MIND RIGHT NOW). DONT BOTHER ALL OTHER COMPANYS SUCK BIG GORILLA DICK.

Exactly. When i purchased my rims a few years back they came with the correct lug nuts for the rim but they were garbage. I picked up a McGard set of locking lug nuts and tuner lug nuts and couldn’t be happier with them.

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**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Post date:** [February 29, 2008, 5:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-question/44169/18 "2008-02-29T05:08:12Z")

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> [@greenbull](#):
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> we like pictures…
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> of your mom.

lol pics of mom it is

or you could always come visit and see her in person
