help with locking wheel nuts!!

Started by fd3szhi, February 25, 2012, 05:26:34 PM

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fd3szhi

today i was goings to take the wheels off a good clean but just found out the i have lost/misplaced the locking key for the nuts what can i do or how do i get it off with out damaging the wheel please help here is a picture of the nut

thanks in advance guys

L18M

same thing happend to me.
hammer in a normal socket and undo.

else screwfix sell reverse thread sockets for £22 ish. sizes 18.5mm, 20.5mm, 17.5mm and 22.5mm.
depends what size ur bolt ir but 1st thing hammer :)
2 doritos on a stick woohoo :rollin

fd3szhi


Bobbit

yep, hammer and a socket, try not to use a chrome socket as they tend to flake and that stuff is sharp.
:Laugh LOL


                                       

fd3szhi

is there is prefer kind of socket just a normal or 1 of them multi fit 1s

Bobbit

just a normal one fella, try not to use one a good one as it may be knackered by the "removal process"
:Laugh LOL


                                       

fd3szhi

Quote from: Bobbit;813943just a normal one fella, try not to use one a good one as it may be knackered by the "removal process"
just got a new set of snap on so still got a few cheap sets lying about some where but thank man i might even try it tmr if i can get round to it