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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 05:59 PM
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What thread are Escort wheel studs? It a 1996 Escort RS 2000. I'm after a set of lightweight nuts, but obviously need to know the thread size first!
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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Light weight Nuts---------for what reason????

I am sure someone else had light weight nuts a few years ago........and BOY did they get some shit for it

i think it was one of the following....Smit, RichPon, CraigN...........
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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think they are 18mm but will stand corrected. am also looking for group A alloy nuts
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so i can polish them
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Niall.b
so i can polish them
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 07:25 PM
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 07:27 PM
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Standard ford are m12 x1.5....proper grp a/wrc ally nuts are m14 x 1.5....i have some but they aint cheap......
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ahh i stand corrected then
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by sibster
Standard ford are m12 x1.5....proper grp a/wrc ally nuts are m14 x 1.5....i have some but they aint cheap......
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Light weight Nuts---------for what reason????

I am sure someone else had light weight nuts a few years ago........and BOY did they get some shit for it

i think it was one of the following....Smit, RichPon, CraigN...........
Just to be a bit different! They are some jap make and each nut requires some sort of adaptor to remove them, so hopefully will add a bit of security to the new wheels i want!
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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wonder how expensive expensive is?
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