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Old Dec 13, 2003 | 09:39 PM
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lug nuts size? 1.25mmor 1.5mm??

I am looking for a lug nuts for FD. However, there two size of lug nuts in the market. 12x1.25mm and 12x1.5mm. Does anyone know which one is for FD?? Thanks
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Old Dec 13, 2003 | 09:59 PM
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12 mm x 1.50 pitch is correct sir .
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Old Dec 13, 2003 | 10:02 PM
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Thank you very much.

BTW, what different between 1.25 and 1.5?
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Old Dec 13, 2003 | 10:07 PM
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the differance .25 mm ,,,,. one is finer thread pitch than the other .The 12 mm is the diameter, the 1.25 , 1,50, 1.75 is the thread pitch in millimeters .
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Old Dec 13, 2003 | 11:35 PM
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Originally posted by duboisr
12 mm x 1.50 pitch is correct sir .
yep, thats the right size and pitch
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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 09:30 AM
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i thought the lug nuts where 12.5x1.5? most sites say RX7 do?
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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 11:26 AM
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When you get them, make sure they're absolutely the same size as stock.

Otherwise this WILL happen to you:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyMDNzhfwn0

He was given the wrong lugnuts.
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Old Feb 10, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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O i know thats what been freaking me out because u wouldnt know till you start driving, so is it deff 12 mm x 1.50. can somone point me in the right direction of some strong lug nuts. As this happened to me last week

https://www.rx7club.com/showthread.p...29#post7836129
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Old Feb 10, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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I've been using Muteki for years without any issues:

http://www.racinglab.com/tuwhnu.html
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Old Feb 10, 2008 | 06:45 PM
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IT is 12x1.5 i have the "PLUS SIZING GUIDE" www.plussizingguide.com.
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Old Feb 10, 2008 | 06:47 PM
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If using aftermarket wheels you will need tuner style lugnuts. any wheel shop should be able to help you.
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