thread for wheel studs

2,457 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 15 Nov 2005, 3:08 pm

#428856

I have a 57 beetle with the 5 stud pattern drums.
Does anyone know the thread designation for these?
I need to clean up the thread on some studs to fit empi 5 wheels but can't seem to match the thread to anything that i have at work.
Thanks.

see.... air and water do mix 😉

1974 1300
1997 MK3 Golf GL
2003 NB Cabrio
2012 Golf VI GTI
2014 Audi A4 Quattro

VolksFolks Son of Jim - Creator of Good

2,869 posts · joined Dec 2003 · 15 Nov 2005, 3:53 pm

#428871

Hey Rod, they are 12mm thread.

See you guys at the DOVW, you wanna meet up the Sat Night in the city?

Andy

They laugh because You are different, You laugh because They are all the same.

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blutopless2 DAMSLO

2,457 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 15 Nov 2005, 5:15 pm

#428904

12mm? but what about the pitch? is it standard? coz all the metric dies i tried at work did not go on the studs....😢
have a friends bday to go to on sat night..... so sun morning is going to be fun fun fun... lol.
We will have to organise something for the thursday or friday night... if you can squeeze us in to your busy schedule... lol

see.... air and water do mix 😉

1974 1300
1997 MK3 Golf GL
2003 NB Cabrio
2012 Golf VI GTI
2014 Audi A4 Quattro

Old Dubber Wolfsburg Wizard

605 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 15 Nov 2005, 5:59 pm

#428920

12 x 1.5

Grahame
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VolksFolks Son of Jim - Creator of Good

2,869 posts · joined Dec 2003 · 15 Nov 2005, 6:05 pm

#428921

Old Dubber wrote:12 x 1.5

haha, i missed out the 1.5 sorry fella, friday sounds good, will give you a bell, you got my number?

Andy

They laugh because You are different, You laugh because They are all the same.

check out www.lowlight.com.au for low lights only..

blutopless2 DAMSLO

2,457 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 15 Nov 2005, 6:06 pm

#428922

ok thanks... i will check it out at work tommorrow..
i've got your number... when do you arrive and i'll give you a call

you bringing those wheels to see if trace likes em?

see.... air and water do mix 😉

1974 1300
1997 MK3 Golf GL
2003 NB Cabrio
2012 Golf VI GTI
2014 Audi A4 Quattro

mscabrio Cabriolet Queen

2,308 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 15 Nov 2005, 7:19 pm

#428950

OHHHHHHHH TRACE WILL LIKE EM !

Andy knows all about Trace's taste ...... the bigger and more flashier the better (and before you say anything, I am talking about wheels!)

🤘

VolksFolks Son of Jim - Creator of Good

2,869 posts · joined Dec 2003 · 15 Nov 2005, 7:23 pm

#428952

haha, hey guys, will be arriving on the friday morning ship, 7am, see you in the pub at 7.30...lol

those wheels are bloody awsome i tell you, i kinda get the feeling trace will like them hey!, i will bring them along though, Rod did i give you those nuts and threaded bolts? sure i did!

Andy

They laugh because You are different, You laugh because They are all the same.

check out www.lowlight.com.au for low lights only..

blutopless2 DAMSLO

2,457 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 15 Nov 2005, 7:30 pm

#428954

VolksFolks wrote:Rod did i give you those nuts and threaded bolts? sure i did!

Andy

yep.. you did... lol

see.... air and water do mix 😉

1974 1300
1997 MK3 Golf GL
2003 NB Cabrio
2012 Golf VI GTI
2014 Audi A4 Quattro

blutopless2 DAMSLO

2,457 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 15 Nov 2005, 7:31 pm

#428955

mscabrio wrote:OHHHHHHHH TRACE WILL LIKE EM !

Andy knows all about Trace's taste ...... the bigger and more flashier the better (and before you say anything, I am talking about wheels!)

lol... well i found some blings from the states that are made in 19x7's... but the pic is on work puter.. not here.. :o

see.... air and water do mix 😉

1974 1300
1997 MK3 Golf GL
2003 NB Cabrio
2012 Golf VI GTI
2014 Audi A4 Quattro