1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup Wheels and Tires

Essential 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup Wheels and Tires

Dorman – Wheel Lug Nut Lock Set, Chrome, Type – Acorn, Thread Size – 1/2" – 20 (Part No.711-543)

Wheel Lug Nut Lock Set, Chrome, Type - Acorn, Thread Size - 1/2" - 20

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$42.39
Wheel Lug Nut Lock Set, Chrome, Type – Acorn, Thread Size – 1/2" – 20

Dorman – Wheel Lug Nut & Lock Set: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.407" L, Chrome, 16 Nuts/4 Locks/1 Key (Part No.711-241)

Wheel Lug Nut & Lock Set: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.407" L, Chrome, 16 Nuts/4 Locks/1 Key

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$38.49
Prevent wheel theft with this attractive, precision-manufactured wheel lock set. Made of quality materials for durability, these parts have undergone try-on and corrosion resistance testing to ensure long service life. These sets come in different sizes, quantities and appearances, so check the product details to ensure you have the exact number, look and fit you need.

Product Features:
  • Replacement or upgrade – prevent theft with this wheel lock set, which replaces the factory wheel nuts with attractive, corrosion-resistant locking nuts
  • Various options – sets come in different sizes, quantities, and appearances; check the product attributes to ensure you have exactly what you need for your vehicle
  • Durable construction – made from quality materials to strict specifications and carefully tested to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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National – Bearings (Part No.15243)

Bearings

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$19.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.18620)

Bearings

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$19.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.387A)

Bearings

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$22.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece (Part No.2777)

Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece

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$38.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Yukon Gear – Outer Wheel Bearing Retaining Snap Ring For GM 14T (Part No.33370)

Outer Wheel Bearing Retaining Snap Ring For GM 14T

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$42.99
Outer wheel bearing retaining snap ring for GM 14T.

Product Features:
  • Outer wheel bearing retaining snap ring
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-8974S)

Oil Seal

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$3.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.8974S)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$8.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Dorman – Wheel Lug Nut: 9/16-18 Thread, Conical 60, Duplex Mag, 1.814" Length, Chrome, 4 Pack (Part No.711-503)

Wheel Lug Nut: 9/16-18 Thread, Conical 60, Duplex Mag, 1.814" Length, Chrome, 4 Pack

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$21.49
These wheel lug nuts are designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment hardware on specified vehicles. They are engineered from durable materials to exacting specifications for long service life and a perfect fit.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – these wheel lug nuts are designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment hardware on specified vehicles
  • Ensure fit – available in a variety of sizes and assortments, please check product dimensions and details to ensure you select the right wheel lug nut(s) for your application
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Wheel Lug Nut: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.384 in Length, Chrome, 4 Pack (Part No.711-201)

Wheel Lug Nut: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.384 in Length, Chrome, 4 Pack

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$8.29
These wheel lug nuts are designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment hardware on specified vehicles. They are engineered from durable materials to exacting specifications for long service life and a perfect fit.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – these wheel lug nuts are designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment hardware on specified vehicles
  • Ensure fit – available in a variety of sizes and assortments, please check product dimensions and details to ensure you select the right wheel lug nut(s) for your application
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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National – Bearings (Part No.KD-11786-Y)

Bearings

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$57.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece (Part No.KB-11630-Z)

Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece

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$48.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing sets feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE — Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Dorman – Wheel Lug Nut Lock Set: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.45" Length, Chrome, 5 Locks/1 Key (Part No.712-228.5)

Wheel Lug Nut Lock Set: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.45" Length, Chrome, 5 Locks/1 Key

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$27.49
Prevent wheel theft with this attractive, precision-manufactured wheel lock set. Made of quality materials for durability, these parts have undergone try-on and corrosion resistance testing to ensure long service life. These sets come in different sizes, quantities and appearances, so check the product details to ensure you have the exact number, look and fit you need.

Product Features:
  • Replacement or upgrade – prevent theft with this wheel lock set, which replaces the factory wheel nuts with attractive, corrosion-resistant locking nuts
  • Various options – sets come in different sizes, quantities, and appearances; check the product attributes to ensure you have exactly what you need for your vehicle
  • Durable construction – made from quality materials to strict specifications and carefully tested to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Wheel Lug Nut & Lock Set: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.39" L, Pink, 16 Nuts/4 Locks/1 Key (Part No.711-235L)

Wheel Lug Nut & Lock Set: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.39" L, Pink, 16 Nuts/4 Locks/1 Key

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$61.99
Prevent wheel theft with this attractive, precision-manufactured wheel lock set. Made of quality materials for durability, these parts have undergone try-on and corrosion resistance testing to ensure long service life. These sets come in different sizes, quantities and appearances, so check the product details to ensure you have the exact number, look and fit you need.

Product Features:
  • Replacement or upgrade – prevent theft with this wheel lock set, which replaces the factory wheel nuts with attractive, corrosion-resistant locking nuts
  • Various options – sets come in different sizes, quantities, and appearances; check the product attributes to ensure you have exactly what you need for your vehicle
  • Durable construction – made from quality materials to strict specifications and carefully tested to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Schrader – Programmable Tire Pressure Sensor (TPMS): Snap-In Rubber Valve, 1 Piece (Part No.33500)

Programmable Tire Pressure Sensor (TPMS): Snap-In Rubber Valve, 1 Piece

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$41.99
Schrader’s EZ-sensor is a programmable sensor that combines 314.9, 315, and 433 MHz frequencies into one SKU. This multi-frequency solution has market-leading vehicle coverage and is compatible with most independent TPMS programming and diagnostics scan tools. EZ-sensor performs identically to OE replacement TPMS sensors and helps reduce the overall cost of service and optimize inventory levels. This sensor is not a DIY product and requires appropriate skills, knowledge, and equipment for service.

Product Features:
  • MULTI-FREQUENCY: Combines 314.9, 315, and 433 MHz for extensive vehicle coverage
  • COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with the majority of independent TPMS programming and diagnostic tools on the market
  • FUTURE-PROOFED: Patented technology supports new and pending OE system technologies
  • DIRECT REPLACEMENT: Performs identically to OE replacement TPMS sensors
  • COST SAVINGS: Designed for quick installation and optimized inventory levels to help get customers on the road safely and timely
  • Professional installation is strongly suggested
  • The programmable sensors come blank and must be programmed using a compatible TPMS programming tool
  • Once programmed, the sensor performs identically to OEM direct-fit sensors
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Schrader – Programmable Tire Pressure Sensor (TPMS): Snap-In Rubber Valve, 12 Piece (Part No.33500-12)

Programmable Tire Pressure Sensor (TPMS): Snap-In Rubber Valve, 12 Piece

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$361.99
Schrader’s EZ-sensor is a programmable sensor that combines 314.9, 315, and 433 MHz frequencies into one SKU. This multi-frequency solution has market-leading vehicle coverage and is compatible with most independent TPMS programming and diagnostics scan tools. EZ-sensor performs identically to OE replacement TPMS sensors and helps reduce the overall cost of service and optimize inventory levels. This sensor is not a DIY product and requires appropriate skills, knowledge, and equipment for service.

Product Features:
  • MULTI-FREQUENCY: Combines 314.9, 315, and 433 MHz for extensive vehicle coverage
  • COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with the majority of independent TPMS programming and diagnostic tools on the market
  • FUTURE-PROOFED: Patented technology supports new and pending OE system technologies
  • DIRECT REPLACEMENT: Performs identically to OE replacement TPMS sensors
  • COST SAVINGS: Designed for quick installation and optimized inventory levels to help get customers on the road safely and timely
  • Professional installation is strongly suggested
  • The programmable sensors come blank and must be programmed using a compatible TPMS programming tool
  • Once programmed, the sensor performs identically to OEM direct-fit sensors
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Mr. Gasket – Dust Cap (Part No.2485)

Dust Cap

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$11.99
Add a finished look. Heavy chrome plated. Easy installation. 2 piece set.

Product Features:
  • Add a finished look
  • Heavy chrome plated
  • Easy installation
  • 2 per set
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Dorman – Help – Wheel Hub Dust Cap (Part No.13997)

Wheel Hub Dust Cap

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$11.99
This wheel bearing dust cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this wheel bearing dust cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this dust cap is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-2081)

Oil Seal

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$7.79
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.455860)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$19.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Dorman – Wheel Stud: Serrated, 1/2-20 Thread Size, Right Hand Thread (Sold by each) (Part No.610-074)

Wheel Stud: Serrated, 1/2-20 Thread Size, Right Hand Thread (Sold by each)

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$3.79
These wheel lug studs are made of carbon steel and tested to demanding automotive industry standards to ensure strength, longevity and safety.

Product Features:
  • Durable material – carbon steel meets SAE automotive industry standards for strength and hardness
  • Corrosion resistant – extensive salt spray testing helps ensure years of durability against rust
  • Tensile tested – lug studs undergo industry-standard proof-load testing to ensure strength
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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Dorman – Wheel Stud: Serrated, 9/16-18 Thread Size, Right Hand Thread (Sold by each) (Part No.610-188)

Wheel Stud: Serrated, 9/16-18 Thread Size, Right Hand Thread (Sold by each)

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$5.29
These wheel lug studs are made of carbon steel and tested to demanding automotive industry standards to ensure strength, longevity and safety.

Product Features:
  • Durable material – carbon steel meets SAE automotive industry standards for strength and hardness
  • Corrosion resistant – extensive salt spray testing helps ensure years of durability against rust
  • Tensile tested – lug studs undergo industry-standard proof-load testing to ensure strength
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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Schrader – Programmable Tire Pressure Sensor (TPMS): Snap-In Rubber Valve, 4 Piece (Part No.33500-4)

Programmable Tire Pressure Sensor (TPMS): Snap-In Rubber Valve, 4 Piece

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$129.99
Schrader TPMS Solutions, a brand of Sensata Technologies, is the leading global manufacturer of tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS). Schrader is a pioneer in TPMS and its direct TPMS technology can be found in over 50 percent of global OEM vehicle platforms. Schrader offers a complete line of TPMS solutions, that help manage your shop’s needs from start to finish, offers ranging from their single-SKU, programmable EZ-sensor® family of products to pre-programmed OE replacement sensors, and programming and diagnostic tools, retrofit kits, and the industry’s first free online TPMS training www.TPMSAcademy.com For more information about Schrader and its products visit: www.SchraderTPMS.com

Product Features:
  • Schrader TPMS sensors and valves are designed and manufactured to meet all OEM quality and functional specifications
  • Sensor must be programmed to specifi Y/M/M vehicle
  • Compatible with most programming tools
  • Make sure that your TPMS programming tool is updated to it’s latest version
  • Combines 314.9, 315 & 433 MHz application into one sensor
  • Future proofed to support new and pending OE system technologies
  • Optimizes inventory levels and returns
  • Reduces overal cost and increases speed of service
  • Use service kit 20018 to replace the rubber valve assembly
  • Valve Core Torque = 3.5 in-lbs (0.4 Nm)
  • Professional installation is strongly suggested
  • The programmable sensors come blank and must be programmed using a compatible TPMS programming tool
  • Once programmed, the sensor performs identically to OEM direct-fit sensors
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McGard – Chrome Cone Seat Style Lug Nut Set (1/2"-20 Thread Size) – Set of 8 Lug Nuts (Part No.64805)

Chrome Cone Seat Style Lug Nut Set (1/2"-20 Thread Size) - Set of 8 Lug Nuts

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$59.99
Chrome plated lug nuts lead a tough life. Think about it, harsh elements, nasty corrosive wheel cleaners and lead-foot drivers. Not to mention overzealous impact guns and loose fitting lug wrenches. This kind of treatment destroys ordinary lug nuts which turns even the best looking wheels ugly. Tough Nuts can take the punishment and keep your wheels looking beautiful. Tough Nuts are guaranteed for life not to rust, chip or peel. They are manufactured in the USA to meet or exceed O.E.M. standards for safety and durability. Tough Nuts are designed and built for the real world, because life is tough.

Product Features:
  • Guaranteed for life not to rust, chip, or peel.
  • Every McGard Tough Nut lug nut is fully machined from restricted chemistry steel made specifically for McGard and through-hardened for its unsurpassed level of safety.
  • McGard’s plating process includes several layers of nickel and one layer of microporous chrome producing a superior finish while protecting against rust.
  • For use with steel or aluminum wheels with exposed decorative lug nuts that are tapered at the bottom.
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Dorman – Wheel Lug Nut: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.382" Length, Chrome, 1 Pack (Part No.611-098.1)

Wheel Lug Nut: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Acorn, 1.382" Length, Chrome, 1 Pack

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$3.99
These wheel lug nuts are designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment hardware on specified vehicles. They are engineered from durable materials to exacting specifications for long service life and a perfect fit.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – these wheel lug nuts are designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment hardware on specified vehicles
  • Ensure fit – available in a variety of sizes and assortments, please check product dimensions and details to ensure you select the right wheel lug nut(s) for your application
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Wheel Lug Nut: 9/16-18 Thread, Conical 60, Standard, 0.75" Length, Zinc, 1 Pack (Part No.98920.1)

Wheel Lug Nut: 9/16-18 Thread, Conical 60, Standard, 0.75" Length, Zinc, 1 Pack

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$2.29
These wheel lug nuts are made of carbon steel and tested to demanding automotive industry standards to ensure strength, longevity and safety. Every Dorman part is backed by over 100 years of experience, along with a dedicated team of product experts, automotive engineers and technical support specialists based in the United States. We are passionate about giving repair professionals and vehicle owners greater freedom to fix cars and trucks, which is why we have more than 100,000 parts in our catalog today and promise to never stop driving new solutions.

Product Features:
  • Carbon steel – materials meet SAE automotive industry standards for strength and durability
  • Corrosion tested – 72-hour salt spray testing to simulate three years of corrosion resistance
  • Tensile tested – lug nuts undergo industry-standard proof-load testing to ensure strength
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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Dorman – Wheel Lug Nut: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Bulge Acorn, 1.375" Length, Chrome, 4 Pack (Part No.711-205)

Wheel Lug Nut: 1/2-20 Thread, Conical 60, Bulge Acorn, 1.375" Length, Chrome, 4 Pack

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$7.99
These wheel lug nuts are designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment hardware on specified vehicles. They are engineered from durable materials to exacting specifications for long service life and a perfect fit.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – these wheel lug nuts are designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment hardware on specified vehicles
  • Ensure fit – available in a variety of sizes and assortments, please check product dimensions and details to ensure you select the right wheel lug nut(s) for your application
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup Wheels and Tires

You count on your 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Wheels and Tires. With 45 Wheels and Tires ranging in price from $2.29 to $734.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Wheels and Tires brand, we stock 7 different brands like Schrader, Dorman, and National. 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup Wheels and Tires start as low as $2.29!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Wheels and Tires is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 1,530 extensive product reviews on 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup Wheels and Tires. Some of the top-rated Wheels and Tires products we carry are Bearings with 4.3 stars and Oil Seal with 5.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Wheels and Tires from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Wheels and Tires inventory for your 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup below to get started!

Top-Rated Wheels and Tires Brands For Your 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup

Trusted Wheels and Tires OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Schrader, Dorman, National, and even more.

Popular Dorman – Help Wheels and Tires

You’ll find popular Dorman – Help brand products across Hubcaps and Wheel Hardware. All are waiting to get your 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman – Help products in these categories are:
Wheel Hub Dust Cap
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Wheel Hub Dust Cap
Hub Dust Caps

FAQs for 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup Wheels and Tires

What are the most purchased Wheels and Tires for the 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup?

Out of 45 Wheels and Tires for the 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup, the most popular in our inventory are:
Programmable Tire Pressure Sensor (TPMS): Adj. Angle Clamp-In Alum Valve, 1 Pc
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Programmable Tire Pressure Sensor (TPMS): Adj. Angle Clamp-In Alum Valve, 1 Pc
Tire Pressure Sensors
Multi Purpose Seal
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Multi Purpose Seal
Rear Wheel Seals

What are the top-rated 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup Wheels and Tires?

Top-rated Wheels and Tires for your 1973 Chevrolet C20 Pickup based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Bearings
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Bearings
“Good bearings ,fit my rear hubs on 02 Chevy k 2500hd perfectly .I have used these bearings and seals many times over the years. They come with a 3 yea”
Oil Seal
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(2)
Oil Seal
“Great product 👌.”
Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece
from $16.99
(2)
Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece
“Good tight fit, but not too tight, so no deformation of the metal ring during installation.”