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[RLE55]

Sadly, Ford puts chrome nuts on the NPP vs. black. Had a set of black one piece Ford nuts waiting before car was delivered.......looks sooo much better.

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[71stang99]

You got me thinking, they put the same chrome lug nuts on the bronze package too. I wonder if there are options.

 

[Sofa King]

Sadly, Ford puts chrome nuts on the NPP vs. black. Had a set of black one piece Ford nuts waiting before car was delivered.......looks sooo much better.

Yep, swapped those nuts day one!

 

[slater]

FYI fellas....
Black anodized lug nuts, aftermarket or OEM look like absolute garbage quickly....
Better-off sticking with the chrome to black contrast...
I get it, theres no other chrome on the car....
Ide still take the chrome over the black.
I also get, theyre just lugnuts & if they look like crap in a few years, just get some new ones.

Ive seen thousands of black lugnuts in my day, no bueno...
Especially in the elements...

Black lug nuts oxidize quickly primarily due to their exposure to moisture and oxygen, which triggers a chemical reaction leading to rust formation. The protective coatings on these nuts can wear off over time, making them more susceptible to oxidation.

Factors Influencing Oxidation of Black Lug Nuts
Several environmental and material factors contribute to the rapid oxidation of black lug nuts.

• Moisture — Water is a significant catalyst for oxidation, accelerating the rusting process.
• Oxygen Exposure — When lug nuts are exposed to air, they react with oxygen, leading to iron oxide formation.
• Protective Coatings — Many black lug nuts have coatings that can degrade, exposing the metal underneath to oxidation.
• Environmental Conditions — Factors like humidity and salt (from road treatments) can further increase oxidation rates.

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