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Old 12-15-2008, 06:11 PM
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I was just wondering if anyone knew of a company that made stainless steel lug nuts. I have looked and have come up empty handed.
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I believe it's a mater of metallurgy and tempering. Lug nuts are hardened steel
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Thats kinda what I thought. What brands are you guys using in exposed lug nuts applications that hold up pretty well.
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Gorilla makes Stainless Steel lug nuts.

http://www.gorilla-auto.com/lifetime.lug.nuts.stainless
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^ interesting, hardend steel seating and 304 (cannot be hardened) body...learn something new every day
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Just get some titanium ones, LOL
Maybe some 13-8 or 17-4 SS???? Maybe Inconel??
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