For some, using a torque wrench to properly tighten bolts and nuts is a car thing you have to learn the hard way. While under torquing any automotive component is unwise, loose lug nuts, or lug bolts, ...

What is better than a 27-foot-long hot dog on wheels? Maybe a 26-foot-long peanut or a 13-foot-tall boot? "Product mobiles," marketing vehicles like the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile and Planters Nutmobile ...

Tired of driving a car, truck or SUV that looks just like half the vehicles in town? Ford is making it easy to customize vehicles that you already own, or vehicles you’re planning to buy new, with its ...

Picture this: You've spotted a gorgeous set of refurbished carbon fiber wheels on Facebook Marketplace and thought "these will definitely fit my car," only to later learn the bolt pattern is not ...

At 9:55 p.m. Nov. 16, police met with a woman at her residence at The Vantage apartments, 27060 Cedar Road. The woman told police that she is involved in a legal dispute with her female cousin. The ...

A blacksmith demonstrates how to forge nuts, bolts, and screws by hand to perfectly match ironwork Remembrance Sunday parade cancelled over ‘health and safety fears’ Actor June Lockhart of Lost in ...

For many drivers, cruising alongside an 18-wheeler can be a little nerve-racking—a feeling that's compounded when you realize some of the truck's wheels are covered in metal spikes. Though the ...

Locking wheel nuts do not have standard hexagonal heads like a normal nut and bolt. They require a unique locking wheel nut ‘key’ to remove them. This guide looks at the different types of locking ...

For those who may be unaware, centerlock wheels incorporate a single, large central nut to secure the wheel in place, as opposed to the more common five-lug setup seen on the C8 Corvette. While ...

In order to support something as heavy and fast-moving as an automobile, car wheels — from the best to the worst brands — need to be sturdy and secure. An essential element to achieve this are the lug ...