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The reason why I said they are the worst lugs is because me and another member went through like 2-3 sets of kic lugs. They have a tendency to strip and bend. All I am saying is that the quality is not worth the price. But this is a diff topic thin the thread so I'll stop here..
The open ended kics lugs rust... it's my opinion they're made well though.
I had a very negative experience with volk extended lugs that resulted
in hours of labor to remove a stripped and bent lug nut (hand torqued no
less)... The hardware (chuck) in the volk kit is some chromolly CRAP! It's
The keyed unit can brake and has. The kics chuck is hardened steel and
far better...
Next time I am going with black mcgaurds and calling it a day.
I've had the shorter R26 Kics lugs for 2-3 years now and had no problems at all. No rusting (although I avoid rain at all costs in the Z!), no trouble in any way.