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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 08:20 PM
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Can anyone tell me how i get locking wheel nuts off with out a key ooooops.
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 08:40 PM
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Someone will PM you I'm sure. Not one for a public forum. good luck
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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tight fitting socket. My old Passat came without key so local garage got all lockers off with socket for a fiver!!
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 08:50 PM
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If theyre McGards with a hardened spinning collar that wont work. Does the car only have one lock per wheel or are there two? If there are two then youre buggered.

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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 09:04 PM
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A star socket one size too small and a lump hammer it'll take you ten mins
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 09:31 PM
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Kwickfit got one of mine off - they have sockets that must be tapered to get them off
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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Halfrauds do some type of tool
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