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stripped lug nut

Old Oct 25, 2018 | 04:14 PM
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I had new tires put on, 1 lug was broken. Can a truck be driven w/ 4 lug nuts? Yes, Yes I know 5 is best Ques is can it be driven w 4 lug nuts on an aluminum wheel??? Thanks. Answer please
 
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Old Oct 25, 2018 | 04:18 PM
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Yes, it can, however, its best to fix it. Is the broken stud on a front or back wheel?
 
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Old Oct 25, 2018 | 05:34 PM
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In a pinch, yes. But, I would fix it asap. Losing a wheel at speed really isn't very much fun. They are easy enough to change.....
 
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