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Old Jun 8th, 2018, 15:10   #36
kylespk
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Originally Posted by jamesholley View Post
Another way of getting off a a locking wheel nut is to find a similar sized socket and bang it on. Then plug it into the socket set handle and whip it off.

A nice local tyre place did this method a few years ago when some dick at Kwik Fit screwed my key with a tyre gun.
Wish I had a tyre place like yours! I can't find anyone who is willing to take this problem on. I have seen the socket trick on youtube but the problem is that there is no room for the socket in the alloy and the bolt!
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