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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:47 PM
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hi,i searched but no clear answer.

i have the stock 18" g35 coupe rims on my 350z,not im looking for
the extended lug nuts which will sit outside and stick out (unlike the oe lugs)
there are so many diferent ones,can u tell me pls which type will fit right?!

thanks eli.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 06:49 PM
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12x1.25
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:48 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...m=300319003996

those are 12x1.25 but the seller said they wont fit
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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Look at the seat on the OEM wheel. Is is flat or a 60 degree taper?
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 09:32 PM
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looks like that.
got any idea b4 ill take apart the lug nut from my wheel?
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 10:41 PM
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Here is an explanation of OEM vs tuner lug nuts: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgu...26tbs%3Disch:1
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 03:18 PM
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kinda of off topic but can u post pix of your Z on the G rims, i've been thinking about doing the same got a deal on the exact same wheels
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 03:22 PM
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i love the look of it,jut wanting the red lug nuts,lol
hope it helps
Attached Thumbnails lug nuts for oem rims-img_0045.jpg   lug nuts for oem rims-img_0051.jpg  
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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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"The wheels must have a tuner style 60 degree lug seating to work"

anyone know the degrees of the lug seating in the g35 coupe 18"
i'm jusr frustrated of buying stuff that wont fit,and resell it..
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Old Feb 26, 2010 | 02:03 AM
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I will ask my buddy I think he might know the answer to this.
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Old Feb 26, 2010 | 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by KillerRide350Z
I will ask my buddy I think he might know the answer to this.
Interested to hear the answer on this.
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Old Feb 26, 2010 | 10:54 AM
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I use McGard Spline Drive lugs on OEM 06 wheels, and they poke out farther than the OEM lugs. They come up to the top of the lug well. I'll post pics tonight, maybe that'll help.

http://www.mcgard.com/Home/Automotiv...neDriveLugNuts

Mine the chrome lugs, between the black and the gold one in the first pic.

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Originally Posted by dmroberson
I use McGard Spline Drive lugs on OEM 06 wheels, and they poke out farther than the OEM lugs. They come up to the top of the lug well. I'll post pics tonight, maybe that'll help.

http://www.mcgard.com/Home/Automotiv...neDriveLugNuts

Mine the chrome lugs, between the black and the gold one in the first pic.
Thank you, looking forward to the pics.
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Old Feb 27, 2010 | 12:47 AM
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Ok, here's the pics I took. Was playing around with a new lens so...

http://pbckt.com/sF.dQI

Originally Posted by ELI350Z
looks like that.
got any idea b4 ill take apart the lug nut from my wheel?
That wheel looks tapered to me...

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Old Feb 27, 2010 | 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by dmroberson
Ok, here's the pics I took. Was playing around with a new lens so...

http://pbckt.com/sF.dQI



That wheel looks tapered to me...
nice,thanks for the pics,i thats exactly how i want it to be(just red).
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