Lug nut covers

Discussion in 'Ask An Owner Operator' started by Patriotleasing, Mar 6, 2021.

  1. Patriotleasing

    Patriotleasing Bobtail Member

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    What do you guys use to help secure push on lug nut covers? Not enough threads to use thread on covers.
     
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  3. abyliks

    abyliks Road Train Member

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    Spares under the bunk for when I stop...

    I’ve only lost a handful over the years, usually not a problem
     
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  4. Cat sdp

    Cat sdp . .

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    Rip a piece of paper towel, put it over the lug nut and stuff the cover over it.......
     
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  5. Final Drive

    Final Drive Road Train Member

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    On my truck they go on tight and come back off tighter are you sure you have the right size Op
     
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  6. bzinger

    bzinger Road Train Member

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    Glad somebody has enough pride in the ride to ask this !
     
  7. jamespmack

    jamespmack Road Train Member

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    Alcoa push on, Never found anything better.
     
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  8. Cat sdp

    Cat sdp . .

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    Thread on are the only way to go..........
     
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  9. sealevel

    sealevel Road Train Member

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    Yeah. Until they drive through the WVa turnpike toll booths and tear their brand new spikes off. That has to be humiliating. Lol.
     
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  10. JoeyJunk

    JoeyJunk Road Train Member

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    I love seeing those piles of ripped off covers.
     
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  11. Diesel Dave

    Diesel Dave Last Few of the OUTLAWS

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    I use the threaded one now, before that, I used the push in Alcoa plastic with the metal inside clips all around, rarely had any issues, then the Time before that(way back) it was the metal cap covers, those were the worst, anyway, those metal ones I smashed(bent them in) them a little and they held. I’ve seen a few used silicon
     
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