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x14xe ry
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29th Jul 09 at 19:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
is there a easy way to remove a locking wheel nut if you havent got the locking wheel nut key? im going mad any help welcome
Liam B
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29th Jul 09 at 19:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Some locking wheel nut extractor kits at halfords, dont know what they work like though.
x14xe ry
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29th Jul 09 at 20:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
tired that there too small to fit round the head we got off with a flat head screw driver and hammer
sampayne21
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30th Jul 09 at 09:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
take it to any good alloy wheel shop, they can use an airgun to take them out
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30th Jul 09 at 21:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
if its the old style locking nut then a six sided single hex 16mm socket and hammer it over the head or if its the new style one with a collar that spins then a 24 mm socket
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then either a breaker bar or air gun /battery gun mate hth
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30th Jul 09 at 21:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
exactly what he said, just find a socket the wont quite go on then hammer it on, put an short extension on to avoid damaging your wheel when hammering/
x14xe ry
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30th Jul 09 at 22:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
chisel and a hammer done the job in the end cheers for all ya help

 
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