Why do people think that locking wheel nuts need to be tightened to an inch of there life!!
Simple front pad and disc change is out the window because some **** has gunned the locking wheel nut on. Means now I’ve got to take it somewhere to get it off!! It’s that tight the locking wheel...
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locking wheel nuts, what a PITA
Well this morning i took my jag to have new tyres fitted, when i got there i found that I did not have the locking wheel nut key.... ahhhhhhhh
I went home and cna't find it anywhere, i normally keep it in the car anyway but a coulple of week back i had the wheels off to fit some 20mm...
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Wheel nuts
My wheelnut locking key is a bit mangled, so I want to replace the lockers with standard nuts. My local scrappies hardly ever get Insignias in, but have vectras by the dozen....I know the wheels arent the same, but are the nuts?
Cheers
Jim
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disconnected battery now cars gone nuts wont start
I would make sure all the connectors back to the seat are seated in properly, but remove the battery again before this, then try again.??See if that helps.??Also make sure everything is turned off when you reconnect the battery terminal.
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after market locking wheel nuts
I bought some McGard locking nuts when my original key started rounding off. Have to say it's superb quality and the key is much smaller than original. Here's a link to the ones I got:
http://www.eurocarpa...b7cf6130
Only downside is the actual nuts...
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New locking wheel nuts required
Changed my 337mm pads out for EBC redstuff as the Delphi's were rubbish. However the locking part of the wheel nuts are rounding off and I cant torque them up. It's definitely not the key, but the nuts.
So 2 options, replace them all with better quality locking nuts, or just...
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Smaller tuner wheel nuts?
I have some more smaller tuner nuts but, they are opened ? And will collect stuff in them ;( they also have smaller seating area, are they safe ? Anyone else have them on after marek alloys
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Need help with wheel nuts
Just get 4 normal wheelnuts and bin the locking ones,,,,,they're shite anyway
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Locking wheel nuts, key lost!
I had a puncture the other day, and put the spare on with the locking wheel nut. Went to get the puncture repaired today, but when they offered to put my alloy back on the car, I realised I had no idea where the key was. Anyone know how much the stealers charge for a new one? I do have the code.
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Locking wheel nuts for aftermarket wheels?
I was just thinking the same as Paul, most people nowadays are junking them. They cause more issues than anything and lets face it, anyone wants your wheels they will take them no matter what