For many drivers, cruising alongside an 18-wheeler can be a little nerve-racking—a feeling that's compounded when you realize some of the truck's wheels are covered in metal spikes. Though the ...
A Minnesota mom has been left thankful for her life following a freak accident when part of a car wheel flew through her windshield. In August 2020, Katie Olsen, 41, was driving down a two-lane ...
Picture in your mind a wheel that's attached with 8 lug nuts, and you'll probably see a large wheel mounted on a pickup truck; likely a heavy-duty rig with at least a 3/4 ton capacity. Big engines and ...
For those who may be unaware, centerlock wheels incorporate a single, large central nut to secure the wheel in place, as opposed to the more common five-lug setup seen on the C8 Corvette. While ...
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 ...
In order to support something as heavy and fast-moving as an automobile, car wheels — from the best to the worst brands — need to be sturdy and secure. An essential element to achieve this are the lug ...
The best way to keep your wheels from getting stolen. You’ve likely seen it before: A car sitting on bricks or concrete blocks after its wheels and tires have been stolen. Whether you have a nice set ...
Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin (11) finishes second at the NASCAR Cup Series at the Great American Getaway 400 on July 14, 2024 - Source: Imagn In a reel shared on JGR's (Joe Gibbs Racing) Instagram ...
KNIGHTS LANDING — A woman was hospitalized after a lug nut came loose from a big rig and flew through a vehicle's windshield in Sutter County, officials said Monday. The California Highway Patrol's ...
Transform your brake calipers with this easy DIY tutorial. In this step-by-step guide, I'll show you how to paint your brake calipers for a clean and professional finish that lasts. The best part? You ...
Most cars have four or five lug nuts per wheel, while trucks have more like six to eight. That’s a lot of wheel nuts to keep track of…and a few things can go wrong with any one of them over time.