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Re: bolt pattern

To: sidney raper <spl310@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: bolt pattern
From: Todd Barker <barkert@centinela.k12.ca.us>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 06:33:52 -0800
If anyone is interested, I can post the exact dimensions of the lug nuts and
spacers I am using on my "iron cross" z wheels. It did not seem to be a problem
to find this set up. Even the gorilla locking lug nuts fit this application.

Todd Barker
66 1600

sidney raper wrote:

> Yesterday someone posted a link for lugnuts.  There were some lugnuts on
> there with .73 (if I recall) shanks.  They were fairly short shank nuts, so
> they should work. Anyone still got that link??
>
> Sidney Raper
> 1964 1500
> 1967 SRL311 00060
> 1967 SRL311 00076
> Jacksonville Florida
> http://www.geocities.com/roadsternut/index.html
>
> >From: "Dave Mehl" <waterback@worldnet.att.net>
> >Reply-To: "Dave Mehl" <waterback@worldnet.att.net>
> >To: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>,   "Roadster List"
> ><datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: Re: bolt pattern
> >Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 20:11:33 -0800
> >
> >I have a set of "iron cross" wheels that need shims. Most standard lug nuts
> >are .68" shaft, while the Nissan wheels in question take a .75". I have
> >seen
> >.75" lugs in the truck section but they were too long, and not 7/16"
> >thread.
> >I will have to try the tapered nut technique until I get some shims. I will
> >be having a new set of Dunlop A2 Sports mounted on these wheels this
> >Friday.
> >I hope they're as good a tire as I've heard.
> >
> >Dave
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
> >To: <SLBESQ@aol.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 1:52 PM
> >Subject: Re: bolt pattern
> >
> >
> > > I don't know what the hole diameter is the the Z wheels, but you might
> >want
> > > to look at some "mag" style lug nuts.
> > > I bought a set to fit a set of older, panasport knock-off Western wheels
> > > (from a Z) from
> > > http://www.wheelcomponents.com/lug3.html  They have a lot of different
> > > diameter and bore lug nuts available in 7/16 thread.
> > > Mark Sedlack
> > > OROC
> > > Cuyahoga Falls OH
> > > 66 1600 http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/
> > > 77 280Z http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/Myz.jpg
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <SLBESQ@aol.com>
> > > To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 3:29 PM
> > > Subject: Re: bolt pattern
> > >
> > >
> > > > this is a little off-topic, but i remember a thread here about using Z
> > > rims
> > > > on a roadster.  i have the 280ZX turbo rims (aka "swastika" rims) on
> >my
> > > 67.5.
> > > >  the rims are held in place by lugs each wearing 2 washers.  the
> >problem
> > > is
> > > > that the rims don't seem to be self-centering.  that is, there is no
> >way
> > > for
> > > > me to ensure that the rim is truly centered on the hub with my set up,
> >as
> > > the
> > > > lugs don't fill the holes in the rims.  i know there is a little bit
> >of
> > > play
> > > > (and some "shimmy" at speed).  is there some sort of spacer availabe
> >to
> > > fit
> > > > in the lug holes of the rim to ensure they are on right?
> > > > thanks for the invaluable assistance.
> > > > you guys are great
> > > > s
> > > > 76.5 H20 (happy cuz i FINALLY got my GRM.....)
> > > >
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