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Old Nov 10, 2024 | 11:38 PM
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Please see the attached photo. Is this the correct finish for these Lugnuts on a 1972 LT one or are they supposed to be flash chrome. Thanks for the feedback guys appreciate it.
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Old Nov 11, 2024 | 08:36 AM
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The lug nuts the picture are for the steel rally rims.
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358501 is the GM part number for your lug nuts.



Genuine GM OEM 358501 Zinc Coated Lug Nut


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Thank you!!!

as Elvis would say

”thank you very much “

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That is beautiful. An iconic Corvette to say the least.
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That's known as clear zinc...
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