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Old 19-07-2011, 04:40 PM
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Apart from ebay where would i pick up a locking wheel nut remover to take my wheels off as i cant find my 1 ? Dont fancy paying money for the full set just need the bit that takes your locking nuts off
Old 19-07-2011, 04:46 PM
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Hammer and chisel
Old 19-07-2011, 04:51 PM
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hammer a socket over the lock nut
Old 19-07-2011, 05:39 PM
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Are you in the AA?,as they have locking wheel nut removing tools,if so give them a call saying you have a flat tyre,just hope they dont send a contractor as not all of them carry the kit
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Originally Posted by gouch1
hammer a socket over the lock nut
thats the only way iv got them off too
Old 19-07-2011, 07:07 PM
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you can weld an old socket to the locking nut, then simply undo it with a breaker bar/ratchet, but it will fuck up the finish of the wheel unless well protected!
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