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paul.mitchell1984
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Registered: 31st Aug 06
Location: Wakefield
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19th Jun 08 at 13:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

im in urgent need of locking wheel nut key 118, ideally before sunday,

basically Vaux are going to charge #80 to remove the wheel nuts and an amazing #35 for a new key which wont arrive until tues, im supposed to be exchanging alloys this weekend, is there anybody with this key

OR

the knowlege know how to remove existing wheel nuts even if it means drilling etc so long as theres no damage to hub or alloy i dont care what happens to the nut, remember vaux locking nuts haver a swivel collar so hammering a socket over top dont work

willing to travel

PLEASE PLEASE help
sunshine beast
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Registered: 7th Jan 05
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19th Jun 08 at 21:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Tap and die set
http://search.ebay.co.uk/search/search.dll?from=R40&_trksid=m37&satitle=tap+and+die+set

or weld a nut onto the bolt and just unscrew
S@M
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Registered: 3rd Oct 07
Location: East Yorkshire
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19th Jun 08 at 22:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

or hammer an chisel

good luck
corsadave1
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Registered: 21st Mar 08
Location: West Yorkshire
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20th Jun 08 at 18:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hammer and chisel does the job thats how i usualy do it
shawboy
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Registered: 1st Jul 02
Location: Wombwell, Barnsley
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21st Jun 08 at 15:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i got charged £40 notes to remove mine.
AndyCorsaSport
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Registered: 12th Feb 06
Location: Horsforth, West Yorkshire
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22nd Jun 08 at 10:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Way we do them at work, mask out round the wheel bolt so no damage is done to the wheel, weld a 13mm bolt to it, and then use a 13mm socket and ratchet.

 
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