solution to lug nut covers?
Sorry if this is a dumb question, but while preparing for our last trip I was tightening the lug nuts, ( checking ) and this cover broke off one. Interesting thing is the actual lug nu...
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Personally do NOT skimp on this kind of component...not likely to have to buy
them again...ever if taken care of...
Agree, if the OEM lug nut was torqued that high to break apart the outer covering...the
studs are most likely over tightened too...
I'd replace them all...again, not likely to have to do that again, ever if taken care of
The OP can check them often...if they will NOT hold...they have stretched past
the yield point and will NEVER be able to hold...with breakage point very near...
them again...ever if taken care of...
Agree, if the OEM lug nut was torqued that high to break apart the outer covering...the
studs are most likely over tightened too...
I'd replace them all...again, not likely to have to do that again, ever if taken care of
The OP can check them often...if they will NOT hold...they have stretched past
the yield point and will NEVER be able to hold...with breakage point very near...
