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Offline oldcryptian

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Locking wheel nuts
« on: June 13, 2020, 09:47:11 pm »
I have just installed McGard locking wheel nuts, they are slightly longer than the existing nuts.  Is this likely to cause a problem, for example, with the balancing of the wheels or the handling?

Offline Mary Hinge

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Re: Locking wheel nuts
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2020, 05:24:25 am »
No  :)

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Re: Locking wheel nuts
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2020, 01:45:13 pm »


Offline rmvf

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Re: Locking wheel nuts
« Reply #3 on: June 18, 2020, 05:18:22 pm »
I guess theydont do " what she said " emojis, lol , hows it going willpower?
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Offline Willpower

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Re: Locking wheel nuts
« Reply #4 on: June 18, 2020, 11:05:16 pm »
I guess they dont do " what she said " emojis, lol , hows it going willpower?

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Re: Locking wheel nuts
« Reply #4 on: June 18, 2020, 11:05:16 pm »