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Re: wheel spacers and lugs

To: "Gent Matthew-EMG030" <Matthew_Gent-EMG030@email.mot.com>,
Subject: Re: wheel spacers and lugs
From: "Ron Bauer" <ronbauer@aa.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 08:04:47 -0000
H&R makes good quality spacers.  I have a guy here in Seattle that sells
them and has pretty good prices (around $150 for all four including new
lugs.)  Let me know if you want his name.

Ron Bauer
'98 Acura Integra Type R

-----Original Message-----
From: Gent Matthew-EMG030 <Matthew_Gent-EMG030@email.mot.com>
To: 'autox@autox.team.net' <autox@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, July 29, 1999 2:25 PM
Subject: wheel spacers and lugs


>What is available for wheel spacers, and where could I find them?  What is
a
>maximum safe amount of spacer?
>
>As for lugs, is it necessary to go with longer, hardened studs if I run 5mm
>spacers?  How about 9mm?  I guess its application specific.  NHRA rules say
>that a length of thread must be engaged equal to the diameter of the lug.
>I've seen a few road race cars whose lugs extend 2 inches or more through
>the lug nut.
>
>I'd rather not have the extended-lug look on the street, so closed lugs are
>preffered.  Who makes them, where can I find them, and how much?
>
>Thanks
>Matt
>


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