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Old Mar 22, 2015 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by JerryU
Was using plastic sandwich bags but they wore after a couple of lugs. Bought this plastic insert 19 mm socket for the C6 black lugs, works perfect for the C7 powder coated black wheels. A little pricy.




Great tool. However Expensive.
Where can I get one of these, been looking for one but only find the ones with plastic on the outside of the socket.
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Old Mar 22, 2015 | 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by eboggs_jkvl
Officially 19mm but 3/4 will work.

0.7480 in. (pretty close to 3/4") = 19.0000mm


13/16" = 21 mm Too big, won't work.


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Old Mar 22, 2015 | 07:34 PM
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Thank Elmer...Jeex Louise...a simple question with a corect yes no answer, and one would think the question was something akin to "what is the meaning of life?".

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Originally Posted by 930man
19mm will not fit on mine? Confused
I have a 2016 z51 and had to use a 20mm to get mine off. 19mm was tll small.
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Old Aug 5, 2016 | 05:53 PM
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I just went and checked, 2016 Z51, 19mm or 3/4 fits my car. 20mm and 13/16 will not fit.
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