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  1. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    thank you for the extra insight and info Fingers crossed - it all works out when I give it a shot over the weekend 🤞🏼
  2. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    thanks for this great suggestion 👍🏻
  3. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    thanks for the first hand experience and the laugh 😆 what type of lug nuts with the 5mm spacer?
  4. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    Thank you for this info and feedback! I will give it a try, perhaps this weekend when I have time and see if the 5mm allows for the front calipers and proper thread engagement. Are you sure 6 turns is enough? i thought I read somewhere that engagement is supposed to be 1.5x the diameter of...
  5. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    the spacers I got are simply 5mm discs but with the correct 5x114.3 lug spacing and are hub centric for the 70.5mm hub. however, I would suppose they could still rotate on the hub based off whatever the hole diameter is for the factory stud to go thru. But how likely is it for them to move? I...
  6. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    I actually came across that one in my searches, prior to posting my thread. :crazy: But yes, this whole thing definitely has my head spinning
  7. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    i actually just came across a horror story of a wheel stud issue in another thread that is scaring the bejusus out of me. Granted, the OP has a heavily modified 800hp car. One member posted about hub centric spacers moving with braking and how they can damage the studs. 😟 is that still...
  8. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    thank you Marc for the details. I did actually already order the hub centric spacers, were only $40 for 4 so if they dont work, i will just return them. I'm glad I opted for hub centric ones now that I read your feedback. If for some reason i dont have enough contact thread with the hex nuts i...
  9. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    thanks so much for the reply. I didnt realize or take into account about the stepped lip setting the spokes back farther than a rim without a lip . (dumb on my part) the wheels on LMR are nice but almost all are a little pricier than I wanted to go and they are wider as I wanted to limit to...
  10. Need help regarding wheel fitment and proper torque on aftermarket lug nuts

    hi everyone. I recently joined the Mustang club... purchased a 2021 GT 6spd manual. I'm a long time car nut and owner of many VWs as well as a few other brands over the years. (50+ vehicles... yeah, it IS a sickness) Recently I had what I guess many might consider a mid-life crisis and went...





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