It is not a bad idea to upgrade the Spit Studs to the TR6 ones. It is not all
that expensive to do so and it creates the following
benefits:
1. Much stronger studs
2. Much greater availability of lug nuts
Joe
Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou wrote:
>
> Every Spit owner should have a couple of spare studs
> and lug nuts lying around! Sooner or later you
> will have a stud that gets stripped or cross-threaded
> or that simply does not seem to torque down like it should.
> Changing them takes about 5 minutes if you're not unlucky.
>
> Add them to your "things to get the next time I place an order" list...
>
> Doug Braun
> '72 Spit
>
> At 09:01 AM 8/24/00 -0700, you wrote:
>
> >I'd advise against mixing and matching wheel studs. Victoria British sells
> >them. I'm sure Spitbits does too. I'd personally go with Spitbits. If you
> >order early enough, you should be able to get overnight shipping, but with
> >that expense, you should order a few of them just to keep some spares laying
> >around.
> >
> >Best wishes,
> >
> >Jeff
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