Wheel Re and Re

Question 1

Stamp steel wheels may be covered with:

Answer 1

Decorative plastic hubcaps (wheel covers)

which can come both with or without decorative nuts

Question 2

True or False:
Cast alloy wheels don’t require wheel covers

Answer 2

True

Question 3

There are 2 sides to a wheel nut, tapered and flat side, which side should face inwards?

Answer 3

Tapered side in!

Question 4

“Always grease your threads!” - Roger Bortignon

True or False:

Wheel threads should be clean and dry, no rust, grease or oil!

Answer 4

True!
DO NOT Grease wheel threads.

Question 5

When tightening wheel nuts, should you go clockwise or counterclockwise when tightening?

Answer 5

TRICK QUESTION!

A star pattern! (or something of the like, depending on the number of nuts)

Question 6

True or False:

We should always store cast alloy wheel facing down on the floor and always store hubcaps facing down so they collect beautiful scratches.

Answer 6

False!

Keep ‘em clean people!