RE: [xj-s] Larry Hoy - new lug nuts?

[Larry Hoy <larryhoy@mcione.com>]

Jim, thanks for the info.  My car is a driver not a concours car.  I
only really care that they hold the wheels on and still have chrome.

Larry Hoy On the Web at http://home.mci2000.com/~larryhoy@mcione.com/
Denver, CO. USA
1987 Jaguar XJ6 VDP
1969 MGB Roadster
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xj-s@jag-lovers.org [mailto:owner-xj-s@jag-lovers.org]On
> Behalf Of jim wood
> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 1998 10:28 AM
> To: xj-s@jag-lovers.org
> Subject: [xj-s] Larry Hoy - new lug nuts?
>
>
> YES - when i found out the $18 - $19 Dealer cost my Jaguar
> mechanic told
> me to go to a really good Speed Shop and see what they had
> there that
> were the same sixe but - probably - Slightly different
> style.  If you're
> gonna Show yer Jag - find some original ones - if not - try this.
>
> Just for "grins" I JUST called My Jaguar Dealer and asked -
> guess what -
> I was TOTALLY WRONG - I Appologize Muchly - they cost
> $21.01 + tax EACH
> !!!
> This is for the lug that has the Separate outside chrome
> "cap" covering
> for the "Lacey-type" mag wheels that are Strandard for a 1989 XJ-S.
>
> Try your well stocked speed shop.
>
> (Larry - BTW - I used to live in Arvada.)
>
> Luck,
>
> Jim Wood - San Antonio, Texas
> 1989 XJ-S Red HE V-12 Coupe
> First Place "Driven" / S. A. Jaguar Club's Annual
> "Alamo City Concours d' Elegance" 1997
> Fax: 210-826-1553  -  jasewood@juno.com
> ****
>
> I have seen the discussion on lug nuts on this list before, but have
> never heard of any alternative to the dealer.  Can anyone help?
>
> Larry Hoy; Denver, CO. USA
> 1987 Jaguar XJ6 VDP
> 1969 MGB Roadster
> =========================================================
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-xj-s@jag-lovers.org
> [mailto:owner-xj-s@jag-lovers.org]On
> > Behalf Of Rory Young
>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 1998 3:17 PM
> > To: xj-s@jag-lovers.org
> > Subject: [xj-s] new lug nuts?
> >
> >
> > Called my local Jag supplier, $15.05 per lug nut!?! I think not.
>
>
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