{"product_id":"king-performance-titanium-front-beam-grub-screw-lock-nuts-m14x1-5","title":"King Performance Titanium Front Beam Grub Screw Lock Nuts | VW Beetle, Ghia, Thing \u0026 Buggy | M14 x 1.5, 12-Point, Pack of 4","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKing Performance Titanium Front Beam Grub Screw Lock Nuts — M14 x 1.5, 12-Point Flanged (Pack of 4)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grub screws on a torsion-bar front beam are what hold your adjustment and torsion hardware where you set it, and the lock nuts on those screws are the only thing stopping them from backing out. On most cars those nuts are rusty, rounded, mismatched steel. King Performance replaces them with a set of four short, flanged \u003cstrong\u003e12-point nuts forged from Grade 5 titanium (Ti-6Al-4V)\u003c\/strong\u003e — lighter than steel, immune to rust, and finished to match the rest of King's titanium chassis hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir-cooled VW with a torsion-bar front beam\u003c\/strong\u003e — Beetle, Karmann Ghia and Thing (link-pin and ball-joint beams)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDune buggies and Baja Bugs\u003c\/strong\u003e running a Type 1 front beam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for\u003c\/strong\u003e Super Beetle \/ 1302 \/ 1303 MacPherson-strut front ends, which have no beam grub screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKing lists these for the front end grub screws with a \u003cstrong\u003e14 mm x 1.5 thread\u003c\/strong\u003e. Check the thread on your grub screws before ordering — aftermarket adjustable beams and adjusters can use different hardware. If you are unsure, send us your beam type and we will confirm fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade 5 titanium (Ti-6Al-4V):\u003c\/strong\u003e aerospace alloy that will not rust or seize to the screw the way plated steel does.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12-point, 17 mm flanged head:\u003c\/strong\u003e a short, low-profile locking nut with a built-in flange that spreads clamp load against the beam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJust 4.5 grams per nut\u003c\/strong\u003e (King's published weight).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack of 4\u003c\/strong\u003e — a complete set for the front beam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatches King's titanium beam, shock-tower and steering-box hardware for a consistent, detailed front end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKing Performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium alloy Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThread\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM14 x 1.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHead\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-point, 17 mm, flanged, short locking nut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5 g per nut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack of 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront beam grub screw lock nuts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur SKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKP-GSN-M14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply \u003cstrong\u003eanti-seize to all titanium threads\u003c\/strong\u003e — King's instruction for every titanium fastener. Titanium can gall against steel threads if run in dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the grub screw first, then snug the lock nut against the beam while holding the screw so the adjustment does not move.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a 17 mm 12-point socket or wrench and hand tools only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed the grub screws too? We sell the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/a24-gs-grub-screws-fits-49-77-beetle-ghia-thing-front-trailing-arms\"\u003efront trailing arm grub screw (#A24-GS)\u003c\/a\u003e individually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many nuts come in a pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat thread and wrench size are they?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eM14 x 1.5 thread with a 17 mm 12-point head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they fit a Super Beetle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Super Beetles (1302\/1303) use MacPherson struts and have no front beam grub screws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need anti-seize?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. King specifies anti-seize on all titanium threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the grub screws included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — nuts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they street legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKing sells its titanium hardware for off-highway use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOff-highway use only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 WARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore King titanium for the front end: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/a10t-titanium-front-beam-mounting-hardware-kit-all-years\"\u003eTitanium Front Beam Mounting Kit (#A10-T)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/a15-t-titanium-front-beam-to-body-shock-tower-to-body-bolt-kit-8-pieces\"\u003eTitanium Shock Tower to Body Bolts (#A15-T)\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/a14-tkit-titanium-steering-box-bolt-kit-9-pieces\"\u003eTitanium Steering Box Bolt Kit (#A14-TKIT)\u003c\/a\u003e. 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