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Old 07-01-2011 | 01:06 AM
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hi i have just bought aset of Revolution Millenium 8 by 17s for my sapphire and i was told standard ford wheel nuts would be no good ,if so wot are the best ones to use and where would be best to get them from .
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Old 07-01-2011 | 01:28 AM
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i went to my local wheel shop and got a set
Old 07-01-2011 | 09:42 AM
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You need group a conversion nuts,cheapest place i find them,is to contact revolution direct,if wheels were new,they should have been supplied with nuts

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Old 07-01-2011 | 09:48 AM
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They are group 4 sleeved nuts you need on ebay approx 20 quid for 8


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Old 07-01-2011 | 11:38 AM
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i got mine new and they dident come with nuts
Old 07-01-2011 | 03:56 PM
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How much were they if you don't mine me asking please ?, they do look nice esp in gold.
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How much were they if you don't mine me asking please ?, they do look nice esp in gold.
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i payed Ł540 for 4x 17"x7.5 rims i painted mine gunmetal

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Old 07-01-2011 | 11:34 PM
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thanks doug thered be easier than changing studs ,
do you use these your self?
Old 08-01-2011 | 09:05 AM
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thanks doug thered be easier than changing studs ,
do you use these your self?
Yes mate just bought some to fit my revolution rfx's to my escort project .
And did use them on the car in my sig with 8.5 x 18 milleniums.


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Speak to Dan@RapidFord. He sells Revolution wheels and surely can get the nuts

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i payed Ł540 for 4x 17"x7.5 rims i painted mine gunmetal
Thanks paddy, bit more than I thought, but having seen rossies 18" ones they certainly are good quality.
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Originally Posted by tabetha
Thanks paddy, bit more than I thought, but having seen rossies 18" ones they certainly are good quality.
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ull get the 18" for the same money
Old 08-01-2011 | 09:37 PM
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I like these, although I can't find anywhere that has 4x108 17-7.5 with a low offset (37/38)
Old 08-01-2011 | 09:49 PM
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they only make them in a et 30 jay i think
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mine is et 35
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maybe the 18x8,s are et 30 paddy
Old 08-01-2011 | 10:18 PM
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could be james i had a lot of bother geting 17" ones
Old 08-01-2011 | 11:10 PM
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I have Revo Milleniums et35 on the Sierra in Battleship Grey
Had to have the fronts machined a little and have a word with the hubs but we got there after people said they would not fit
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Maybe ET35 would suffice. It's either them or I'm stuck with getting Rota Grids..
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