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philstar
04-22-2008, 08:16 PM
Just as the title states, what size socket are the stock lugnuts? since its apparently a size I don't have. (i only have up to 19mm)

Dousan_PG
04-22-2008, 08:16 PM
most likely 21mm

philstar
04-22-2008, 08:30 PM
yeah thats what I'm thinking, I just need confirmation before I go buy a socket.

Dousan_PG
04-22-2008, 08:31 PM
just buy a 4 way bar
u can get metric ones w/ 17, 19, and 21 on it
i dont know what the fouth one is
i only use the 17 myself.

louisdaboois
04-22-2008, 08:58 PM
rule of thumb, stock lugnuts on any car is either a 19 or 21mm.

philstar
04-22-2008, 11:37 PM
good call on the 4way bar, don't know why I didn't think of that. Just grabbed one from autozone with 17/19/21/23. Looks like the stock lugnuts are 21mm. Thanks!

Rnz520
04-22-2008, 11:44 PM
They are 21mm or a 13/16ths, but sometimes the standard sockets will get stuck, so just buy a 21.

apex
04-23-2008, 03:59 AM
rule of thumb, stock lugnuts on any car is either a 19 or 21mm.
not any car most cars cuz bmw and benz are most if not all 17 unless
it has after market wheels on

louisdaboois
04-24-2008, 10:39 AM
not any car most cars cuz bmw and benz are most if not all 17 unless
it has after market wheels on

I meant most cars, lol. damn germans always have to mess things up. :keke:

punxva
04-24-2008, 06:34 PM
yeah ive actually got both 21 and 19 on my front, damn oversized stud, but yea ive got an impact socket that has both in one, it's a god send

K crazy
05-07-2014, 07:54 AM
The lug nut size is a 21mm socket.

The Saint
05-08-2014, 09:17 AM
Get a barker bar and a long neck socket. it makes things so much easier.

S14DB
05-08-2014, 01:46 PM
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