Longer wheel studs for a 98XJ

mtnranger · Jul 25, 2004

JUST PUT ON NEW WHEELS AND FOUND THAT I NEED LONGER WHEEL STUDS THE NUTS ARE ONLY CATCHING ABOUT A 1/2" OF THREAD. I THINK THEY NEED TO BE ABOUT 1/2 LONGER. ANY ONE KNOW WHERE CAN I FIND THESE LIKE A LOCAL PARTS HOUSE? I TRIED CARQUEST, NAPA AND NEITHER CARRY LONGER BOLTS FOR XJ's NOR DO THEY SHOW ONE VERY CLOSE TO WHAT I WANT.

ChuckD · Jul 25, 2004

mtnranger said:
JUST PUT ON NEW WHEELS AND FOUND THAT I NEED LONGER WHEEL STUDS THE NUTS ARE ONLY CATCHING ABOUT A 1/2" OF THREAD. I THINK THEY NEED TO BE ABOUT 1/2 LONGER. ANY ONE KNOW WHERE CAN I FIND THESE LIKE A LOCAL PARTS HOUSE? I TRIED CARQUEST, NAPA AND NEITHER CARRY LONGER BOLTS FOR XJ's NOR DO THEY SHOW ONE VERY CLOSE TO WHAT I WANT.

First, plese take off the CAPS Lock. It makes it very difficult to read. I know the search button is hard to use for some people, so I'll help you out this time.

http://www.naxja.org/forum/showthread.php?t=25604&highlight=studs

I believe they mention something about some Ford car having longer studs with the 1/2-20 thread and a link to Summit with a part number.

yuppiexj · Jul 26, 2004

more info...what axle? 2wd/4wd?
all make a difference.

you prolly have a chryco...
For your 8.25 ARP lists 100-7703 $9.95 per wheel
.625 knurl/3.5 inches overall/.400 (13/32)/1/2-20R/

orvpark · Jul 27, 2004

yank one and take it to a parts store, they should be able to find you some :lecture:

Longer wheel studs for a 98XJ

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