Wheel question for newbie

[Kneale Brownson]

At 08:58 AM 04/16/2001 -0400, Michael Guidotti wrote:


>Just out of curiousity does anyone know why Audi and several other car 
>companies use bolts instead of a stud and nut setup??

Supposedly, it's because lug bolts can only go on one way.  Lug nuts can be 
put on in a reverse manner, in which case they would not seat properly in 
the depressions in the wheel.