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12x1.25 7075 T6 Aluminum Open End Racing Lugs 2.05" Tall - Black
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12x1.25 7075 T6 Aluminum Open End Racing Lugs 2.05" Tall - Blue
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12x1.25 7075 T6 Aluminum Open End Racing Lugs 2.05" Tall - Red
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12x1.25 7075 T6 Aluminum Open End Racing Lugs 2.05" Tall - Silver
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12x1.5 7075 T6 Aluminum Open End Racing Lugs 2.05" Tall - Black
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12x1.5 7075 T6 Aluminum Open End Racing Lugs 2.05" Tall - Blue
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12x1.5 7075 T6 Aluminum Open End Racing Lugs 2.05" Tall - Red
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12x1.5 7075 T6 Aluminum Open End Racing Lugs 2.05" Tall - Silver
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why are aluminum lug nuts are better than steel?
Aluminum lug nuts are better for specific applications due to their lightweight design, which enhances vehicle performance by reducing unsprung weight, crucial for racing and high-performance vehicles. They resist corrosion naturally and can be anodized for added protection, making them ideal for harsh environments. Their aesthetic versatility allows for a wide range of custom colors and finishes. However, steel lug nuts are typically stronger and more durable for everyday use. Choose aluminum if weight savings and appearance are priorities, especially for performance or show vehicles.
What aluminum lugs nuts should I use for aftermarket wheels?
Ensure they match your vehicle’s thread pitch and stud diameter as specified in the owner’s manual or measured with a thread pitch gauge. Aluminum lug nuts for aftermarket wheels are great if weight reduction is a priority, especially for racing or performance. While strong enough for most conditions, they require careful handling to prevent galling, particularly with frequent wheel changes. Consider high-quality materials and protective coatings for durability.