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wheel stud specifications

Post by antoni » 05 Jul 2010 09:33 pm

I dont have anyway of measuring the thread etc of the studs on my 340, does anyone know the specs of the top of thier head?

Need to order longer ones for my spacers

also are they press fitted or threaded in

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Re: wheel stud specifications

Post by 340GLT » 06 Jul 2010 10:00 am

They re 12x1.25, if you buy extended subaru impreza ones, drill the hub out to 14mm and refit them. They are pressed in, but you can wind them in with a machined spacer and a nut.
I run impreza ones on mine.
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Re: wheel stud specifications

Post by antoni » 06 Jul 2010 06:51 pm

do i have to use subaru ones or can i just hi jack deom tweeks for whatever they have?

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Re: wheel stud specifications

Post by 2 Fast 4 U » 06 Jul 2010 07:13 pm

340GLT wrote:They re 12x1.25,
No they are M12 x 1.50
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Understeer: The front of the car hits the wall,
Oversteer: The rear of the car hits the wall,
Horsepower: How fast the car hits the wall,
Torque: How far the car pushes the wall.

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Re: wheel stud specifications

Post by volvosneverdie » 06 Jul 2010 07:19 pm

2 Fast 4 U wrote:
340GLT wrote:They re 12x1.25,
No they are M12 x 1.50
mine are 1.25 like.
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Re: wheel stud specifications

Post by 2 Fast 4 U » 06 Jul 2010 07:30 pm

I just measured them and they are indeed M12 x 1.25 sorry
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Understeer: The front of the car hits the wall,
Oversteer: The rear of the car hits the wall,
Horsepower: How fast the car hits the wall,
Torque: How far the car pushes the wall.

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Re: wheel stud specifications

Post by antoni » 07 Jul 2010 09:46 pm

so I have bought extended subaru ones, do i just need a 14mm drill bit drill the hubs then bash em in with a hammer and a bit of heat and lock tight?

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Re: wheel stud specifications

Post by volvodspec » 07 Jul 2010 09:50 pm

yep, apart from beating them in with a hammer...

just use a spacer and a nut to get them in

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Re: wheel stud specifications

Post by antoni » 07 Jul 2010 10:07 pm

so i effectively pull them through using the nut against the spacer?


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