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Old 05-02-2006, 03:44 PM
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long wheel studs

Does anyone know where to get the longer wheel studs TMS sells, but for cheaper than 150.00?
 
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Old 05-02-2006, 07:50 PM
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How long do you need?
 
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Old 05-02-2006, 07:53 PM
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I picked up longer wheel studs at Les Schwab for cheap. I guess it depends on how long, etc.
 
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Old 05-03-2006, 12:20 AM
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I dunno i like the look of the stud longer than the bolt on open wheels. I hope that makes sense? The exact size i dunno.
 
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Old 05-03-2006, 12:52 AM
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Here's a link to the studs I'm using:

http://www.promini.com/product-exec/...arch_model/100

Hope this helps,
Jim
 
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long wheel studs

I got it from www.bimmerworld.com. 75mm black color studs. Top notch quality.
 
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I'm still planning on making some. If you know what you want, I'll make them...
 
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How would you make them. And how much?
 
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I can't decide if I'm going to make enough to warrant roll threading, but anything I do will be certified to grade 8.8 (or 10.9 if specified). If I make enough for roll threading, probably $5 each...
 
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