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Wheel stud shop installations recommendations
Hi Bay Area Peeps,
I am looking to remove my stock wheel studs and install ARP wheel studs. I have called around looking for quotes and so far I have been quoted: -$685 FFtech (really?) -$355 Gst -$250 Speed element Any other shop recommendations? Good pricing and good work.. no hack jobs pls. 
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12-22-2014, 06:36 PM
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RBMS Autocare in Hayward. Down the street from GST Motorsports.
I don't know what Mert will charge you, but he takes care of all my cars. http://www.yelp.com/biz/rbms-auto-care-hayward |
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I also recommend RBMS.
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I did it myself with access to a regular Harbor Freight hydraulic press.
All you need is about 6 hours of downtime from start to finish, and a flat place to put the car up on jackstands. -alex |
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On that note the washer method works fairly well and this isn't a difficult job to DIY.
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