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Dec 15, 2008 | 06:11 PM

BCchevy

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Lug nuts

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.

Dec 15, 2008 | 06:12 PM

trever1t

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I believe it's a mater of metallurgy and tempering. Lug nuts are hardened steel

Dec 15, 2008 | 06:18 PM

BCchevy

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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.

Dec 15, 2008 | 07:11 PM

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Gorilla makes Stainless Steel lug nuts.

http://www.gorilla-auto.com/lifetime.lug.nuts.stainless

Dec 15, 2008 | 07:49 PM

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^ interesting, hardend steel seating and 304 (cannot be hardened) body...learn something new every day

Dec 15, 2008 | 09:41 PM

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Just get some titanium ones, LOL
Maybe some 13-8 or 17-4 SS???? Maybe Inconel??

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