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25th November 2009, 16:36
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L-plater
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: Cheshire
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Car(s): 1.1i Citroen Saxo Forte 2000reg Venetian Red
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bolts and nuts
hi, just want to confirm how many bolts and nuts i will need for 4 vtr alloys before i go buy them....probably a stupid question but its best to ask first  thanks
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25th November 2009, 18:13
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L-plater
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can anybody reply please?
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25th November 2009, 18:20
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4x4 bolts
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25th November 2009, 18:47
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make sure you get flat seated bolts as well not the tapered ones.
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25th November 2009, 19:02
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Location: Solihull / Bournemouth
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Quote:
Originally Posted by LeeM
4x4 bolts
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loool, so 15 then ?
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25th November 2009, 19:14
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L-plater
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cheers i knew it was 16 but didnt want to make a mistake because im paying a pound a bolt and 5pounds packaging.thats cheap right?and why do some people say that they use tapered ones and some flat seated ones?
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25th November 2009, 19:17
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Greeko
cheers i knew it was 16 but didnt want to make a mistake because im paying a pound a bolt and 5pounds packaging.thats cheap right?and why do some people say that they use tapered ones and some flat seated ones?
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Depends on the profile of where the underside of the bolt head sits against the alloy wheel
Seems cheap enough tbh
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25th November 2009, 19:23
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L-plater
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Quote:
Originally Posted by raunchz
Depends on the profile of where the underside of the bolt head sits against the alloy wheel
Seems cheap enough tbh
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so how would i know which of the two i need before i get them off this lad?i have a 1.1 by the way, and i believe that 3 of the alloys are from a mk1 vtr and the other off a mk2 vtr if that makes any difference...
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25th November 2009, 19:29
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have a look inside the bolt holes?
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25th November 2009, 19:48
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i get it now...i know what i need thanks guys
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