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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 12:20 PM
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IA HELP!! lug nuts 85 gsl

ok I have spent 2 hours calling part stores and dealers and googleing I cannot find the thread size of my lug nuts 85 GSL 4 bolt pattern acorn style
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 01:06 PM
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Check out slowautoxr's thread in the 1st gen for sale section https://www.rx7club.com/1st-generation-rx-7-1979-1985-parts-101/85-rx-7-s-model-936574/page3/
Pretty sure he had some for sale
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 01:34 PM
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Lug nuts?
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 01:49 PM
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Lug nuts?
Whoops....looked right pass that!
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 02:05 PM
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Black Dragon Auto carries SA/FB lug bolts, Alex.
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 03:09 PM
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I can order lug nuts but I dont know the thread size though
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 03:16 PM
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do you want oem replacement lug bolts or are you wanting to convert to studs and use lug nuts?
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 04:10 PM
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stock lug bolts are 12x1.5. I converted to lugs n studs if thats what youre looking to do as well.
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 04:51 PM
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You need to ensure the bolts you get are cut to the proper bevel angle for the wheel seats, too. Not all are the same between brands/applications.
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