mconnolly93 0 Posted February 13, 2006 i got a puncture a few months ago and the tyre fitter put on my locking studs too tight.tonight i tried to put back shocks on to the car.when it came to taking off the locking nut ,it was so tight i ended up shearing the lock nut key.any suggestions how i could get the wheels off.?all suggestions welcome. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
**Ian** 0 Posted February 13, 2006 You could try hammering a socket on :wink: or Halfrauds do a set of locknut removal sockets which apparently work quite well :) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ZippyVR6 0 Posted February 13, 2006 What make are the nuts? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
andy 0 Posted February 13, 2006 Halfords locking wheel nut removal kit as Ian says, heard good things. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
joebloggsVR69 0 Posted February 14, 2006 I dont see the point of having locking wheel nuts, if some chav can just go to Halfords and buy steal a removal kit.. :? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gradeAfailure 0 Posted February 14, 2006 chav - buy something?! see, that's the clever part... :lol: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
joebloggsVR69 0 Posted February 14, 2006 okay, I've amended my post :wink: :lol: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites