re locking lugnuts tire rebalance in rec autos mas skcla monsanto com writes xif you put a locking lugnut on your tires do you need to have your xtires rebalanced x xjohn mas x xe mail address mas skcla monsanto com since the wheel tire is balanced off the car i e the lugnuts are not normally involved how would they do that i would think that since the lugs are so close to the center of rotation any slight difference in weight between a normal lugnut and a locking one would not have any noticable effect on the balance i could be wrong it is friday afternoon mack costello mcostell oasys dt navy mil code formerly david taylor model basin carderock division hq nswc bethesda md phone
