locking wheel nut removal
Jan 31, 2008 | 05:46 PM
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locking wheel nut removal
i have a single locking wheel nut on one of my trackcars wheels,any tips on getting it out as there is no key
three prong type.or this type in the pic....
http://www.neobrothers.co.uk/images/...eel%20nuts.jpg
Jan 31, 2008 | 05:50 PM
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hammer a socket on which is smaller than the nut or drill it out
Jan 31, 2008 | 06:02 PM
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Jan 31, 2008 | 06:05 PM
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Jan 31, 2008 | 06:06 PM
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hammer a 15 or 16mm impact socket onto it and whizz it off
Jan 31, 2008 | 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by diesel
they are fucking crap never had them work once.
as said just beat a socket over it
Jan 31, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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weld a nut on to it
does the trick everytime
Jan 31, 2008 | 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by BigChuck
weld a nut on to it
does the trick everytime
should have thought of that
thanks tho guys
Jan 31, 2008 | 06:29 PM
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Hello mate
Jan 31, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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they are all diferent im afraid mate
Jan 31, 2008 | 07:52 PM
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just had to do this recently as I lost my key
as said above, bash on a smaller socket and they come off no probs
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