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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 10:41 AM
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Lug Bolt Question

06 Sport with 12mm Spacers up front. What size lugs should I get?

I have some 40MM EXTENDED STUD BOLT 12X1.5 lugs would that work?
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 12:23 PM
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Whats the length of the factory bolts + 12mm?

If its 40 then yes
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 01:01 PM
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I guess I am not sure what the factory length is. I will do some more searching.
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by omg its nate
I guess I am not sure what the factory length is. I will do some more searching.


Take on out and measure it. Probably will be faster.
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 01:34 PM
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At work and the car is at home. I thought it was around 23mm.

Thanks for your help.
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 01:36 PM
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12mm thread and a 17mm head is what I came across when searching. Sounds right.
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 01:43 PM
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12x1.5 is the thread specs, you need the shank length + 12mm.
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Old Aug 3, 2010 | 04:55 AM
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yeah you can always call up radusadirect and they'd help you out
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I took the blots out last night and measured. Thanks
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