Unlocking the Tire Arsenal Do New Cars Provide Additional Lug Nuts?

Almost every new car nowadays comes with a locking wheel nut (sometimes referred to as a wheel lug nut or an alloy wheel nut), ... Hmmm….not the ones I have. The four spare lug nuts are the ones that came off the wheels when the locking ones were installed. In the ... As of September 2020—no, but there have been several owner complaints regarding the lug nuts on their vehicles. There are No Lug Nut Recalls on Ford Vehicles— ... We're going to reveal state secrets here, Bill. For those not familiar with locking wheel nuts, they're for people who worry about their wheels ... Dealerships have a barrel full of standard lugnuts that were removed from new cars to install the tamper proof nuts that they charge a premium ... When you find out you need a new set of lug nuts, you may be unsure of how to choose. Lug nuts come in different sizes, cones and pitches. If you've been struggling to remove a wheel from your vehicle because a lug nut just won't break loose, you're not alone. It can happen on any type of ... On this week's Two Minute Tuesday, Kevin talks lug nuts and what you need to know before buying a new set! ------ Lug nuts: ... Today I took the truck in for installation of the new nuts and tire rotation. I was shocked when they told me I owed them $110 for the work. Those lug bolts (not nuts) are for the spare wheel. The spare wheel is thinner in the lug bolt area, so you have five shorter lug bolts to use when you install ...