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  1. #1
    Senior Member Three Rings mcjim's Avatar
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    wrong wheel bolts

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    i am not going to try this but i was wondering what could possibly happen if i drove around with wheels fit for conical bolts but used ball seat bolts. correct length and everything..????
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    Registered User Four Rings Mike@PureMS's Avatar
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    Jul 19 2007
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    Location
    San Diego, CA

    Re: wrong wheel bolts

    You're asking for trouble.
    You run the risk of damaging the seat of the wheels, possibly cracking the seating surface. The lug bolts won't torque properly and can come loose while driving.

  3. #3
    Deactivated Four Rings
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    Location
    South Bend, IN

    Re: wrong wheel bolts

    yep, not worth tearing up the wheels !

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