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Old 08-11-2018, 10:28 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by Yoshoobaroo View Post
Material does matter depending on use. If you have anyone but yourself touch the lug nuts with a wrench I'd stick with steel. Aluminum, even 7075 can gall. AL is much easier to cross thread too. For a set that will last the life of the car on a street car I'd stick with steel.
You can do that, but I'm going to tell you it doesn't matter. Steel can be crappy too. I've had Rays forged aluminum on my Yaris for a decade and let everyone at them. Never had an issue.

Good quality parts are what counts.
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