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ChrisGTE
14-01-05, 07:59 PM
I want to take my wheel nuts off but I cant because there is fuckin locking wheel nuts on there do u know how i can get them off without the key the nut is a circle and in it is 3 small holes ive tried for ages to get it off but it wont budge any one know how ?

Aragorn
14-01-05, 08:33 PM
locking wheel nut remover with a reverse thread inside it

or if u can find one a gator grip socket

Mike
14-01-05, 09:28 PM
or do wot the pikeys do? hammer and chisel the ends off's. then grind/file the stub into a slot shape and remove with a rachet/flat headed bit. :|

(this is worst case senario btw) :wink:

ChrisGTE
15-01-05, 12:04 AM
The smallest one is slightly too big i tried for ages to get it off but i cant i think i will try and do the pikey thing lol

w_wall_2001
15-01-05, 09:05 AM
when it happened to me 1 brayed a 17mm impact socket over it and used a ratchet to remove it

epo
15-01-05, 09:15 AM
when it happened to me 1 brayed a 17mm impact socket over it and used a ratchet to remove it

just what i was going to say except it was 19mm i used

Riggy
15-01-05, 09:32 AM
or take it to a garage and get them to do it

Matt2107
15-01-05, 10:20 AM
take it to a garage and get them to weld a piece of bar onto the locking nut and then they can apply more leverage.