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Re: Left Handed Lug Nuts
Posted to Educators Forum on 9/16/2004

The reason they are left handed is that if the tire was spinning- such as on ice or snow or smoking the tires on pavement and then all of a sudden the tire grabbed..either on dry pavement from wet or slippery or from the burnout...the tire stops spinning but t... Login to read more.