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RocketScott
Explorer
Mar 26, 2014

Switching from lug bolts to studs and lug nuts

I have a '76 Prowler travel trailer that has lug bolts to hold the wheels on. It's a bit of a pain to get the wheel lined up and then get the bolt started. The hub is integrated into the drum. I'm ...
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Passin_Thru
Explorer
Mar 26, 2014
You have to change the hub to get a Class 4 fit (drive the bolt in with a hammer)The old one is threaded so it wont hold lug bolts properly for safety reasons. Get the mfg and number off the axle, if it is a Dexter, email Dexter and ask them. They will tell you if you can do it.

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