Hey does anyone know if u can run aftermarket lug nuts like BWR on an Evo x with stock wheels? Thanx guys!
Hey does anyone know if u can run aftermarket lug nuts like BWR on an Evo x with stock wheels? Thanx guys!
No you can not. Factory wheels need the factory style washer seat. Using an acorn style nut will be super dangerous.
Wrong style seat for factory wheels:
Wrong style seat for factory wheels:
Wrong style seat for factory wheels:
Correct washer style "mag" lug nut seat:
The black cute nuts in the pic were on a car with stock wheels. You can see the small shiney ring at the very outer part of the 45 degree seat where the cute lug nut was barely holding onto the wheel's squared off hole:
You can see how little was hanging on. The stock nuts go into the hole in the wheel. The fat washer is holding the wheel on, the shank is centering things.
You can see how the lug nut hole is all dug up at the edge:
Mike W
Thanx Mike! I had a feeling they wouldn't work was just looking for some input. Thanks for the help.