DEAR CAR TALK: My problem is that my lug nuts have some kind of cover on them. And the covers are turning instead of the lug nuts themselves. How do I get the lug nuts off? - Sidney RAY: Lots of cars ...

To be honest, even with over 50 years in the automotive repair industry, I never heard of the expression “lug nut swelling.” When I asked one of my automotive experts, ASE master technician Tom ...

The humble lug nut is a critical player in vehicular safety. Too loose and your wheel could part company with the axle and roll on down the highway on its own — yikes. In fact, recall that some Ford ...

RealWheels Cover Co Inc's new Cover-Up hub covers for aluminum wheels encase the axle and lug nuts and feature the patented Thread Lock bracket. There RealWheels Cover Co Inc's new Cover-Up hub covers ...

CHARLOTTE — You’ve probably seen a big truck with spiked lug nut covers on the wheels, but are they legal? North Carolina does not have a law addressing lug nut length, but there is one concerning the ...

Most of the spikes you see sticking out of the lug nuts on semis are actually plastic, but because they extend beyond the truck body, they probably could be considered a violation of the law in ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. Lug nuts keep you safe and can enhance your car's appearance What’s less than an inch in diameter and keeps your ...