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What Type Of Lug Nut Should I Use?

Which style lug nuts should I use with my wheels?  Many people have bought a set of wheels at a local swap meet, from a friend, or even an online auction and need lug nuts to install on their newly purchased rims.  Or they want to replace their current lugs to freshen up the look of their wheels.  Choosing the proper lug nut is critical.  Also there are some wheel retailers that do not include the lug nuts with the wheels and sell them separately.  At Wheelsforless we include at no charge the proper lugs for the wheels. Different type wheels use different lug nut types, and using the wrong type lug means the wheels will not be fastened properly and cause damage to the wheel, vehicle, or even injury if the wheel comes off the vehicle. First you will need to determine the proper lug nut seat type.  Nearly all wheels have one of three lug nut seat types which are cone seat, mag with washer seat, and ball seat.  Thankfully today's wheels rarely use the ...