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Old 01-21-15, 12:48 PM
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Default Matte Black Lug Nuts

Sorry, I know this item has been asked before from an old thread but I can't find it. I would like to replace the chrome lug nuts on our '07, preferably OEM or if there is any pretty decent aftermarket will do too as long as they are matte or plain black in color. Any suggestions or links to the vendor's site that sells them will be appreciated, thanks in advance!!
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I had matte black Alum. lugs never did trust them. I changed to the Corvette stainless steel lugs never looked back. I got them from ebay. VMS Lugs 12X1.5

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Default Gorilla lug nuts

Thanks bacardi!


http://pages.ebay.com/motors/link/?nav=item.view&id=141416809557&alt=web

Has anybody tried this brand before, Gorilla
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Autozone and Pepboys also have some. If you have the OEM rims then you ill need a MAG seat which measure 12 x 1.5. If you have the OEM TRD rims you will need conical seat 12 x 1.5.
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I use them on my Vet. too. very nice that's why I get them again for my 430sc they look great with my Work Rims. 12X1.5

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ShawnOk and bacardi11 thanks for the input!
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Flat black high heat paint will work wonders.
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Originally Posted by lbintab
Flat black high heat paint will work wonders.
that is a wonderful recommendation, well done sir
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Originally Posted by lbintab
Flat black high heat paint will work wonders.
you mean just spray paint them with high heat type of paint like Duplicolor or something? they won't come off?

thanks in advance!!
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