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Old 04-06-2004, 11:38 PM
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hi,

i'm looking for a good source on steel lug nuts. I do want silver ones (not black) - can anyone recommend a good place? Also is there a difference between different mfgs? If so, please let me know the reputable ones...

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Old 04-06-2004, 11:40 PM
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Try Jason at Paragon in Texas. He is the best.

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I just purchased a set from him.
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Boothe Design products are also available from Rennlist with a discount to members. That page is being updated by John and may be down for a little while.
Old 04-07-2004, 12:54 PM
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I second Paragon Products (no afflilation). I purchased a set about a month ago for my 993, for $1.25 ea. They are black; not sure if chrome ones are available.
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Contact Kary at Group 9 Motorsports....

http://group9motorsports.com/


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thanks guys - i ordered them from boothe design as his are zinc plated. $1.15 each....

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kim - i think yours were zinc plated steel as well. am i missing something. all the steel ones i found are like dark brown...
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lol - you really think you need to faster...
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Kim,

Brass is what you need, Big Brass Ones!
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Kim,


I love it!!
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while we are playing out this thread...

i also just changed my studs to ones that are 10mm's longer. so what i really need is some aluminum deep nuts to go with the nickel plated. kim, i'll leave the big brass ones for u...

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