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Lug nut size for new tires?

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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 02:58 PM
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I just got the cooper ltz put on my truck and the stock lug nuts are/were all messed up so i need new ones. I want black since thats what im painting my rims. What size lug nuts do i need for my 20" stock rims?
 
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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 03:05 PM
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9/16" rh
 
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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 03:50 PM
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The guy at the tire place said i need to get them from the dealer and that i couldnt use aftermarket ones from an auto parts store or ebay. Is that true?
 
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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 03:52 PM
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I don't see why. As far as I know they are just a standard right-hand thread 9/16" lug nut. Onless there is a depth issue I don't know about.
 
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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 08:13 PM
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Can anyone else confirm a 9/16" lug nut before i buy a set? My rims are factory 20s and tires r 275/60/20.
 
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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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yep 9/16" 60 degree conical seat. I got a set of Gorilla Locking lugs, you can find them on Summit Racing for cheap
 
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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 08:30 PM
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http://www.colorlugs.com/
 
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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 10:37 PM
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thanks silver
 
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