lug nut - Socket stuck on lug nut stuck on wheel - Motor Vehicle ...
2017年6月8日 · Getting the nut off was a bit of an ordeal - I've only got hand tools, so I made do with a nut remover, a tire iron, a five foot metal pipe, WD-40, and my boyfriend. Luckily, the only thing that took damage seems to be the nut, which was basically turned into shrapnel.
How do I loosen stuck lug nuts in order to change a tire?
You attach a socket, put it on the lug nut, twist, and hit with a hammer. Repeat. You could do this once a minute while the lube works its way in, and apply heat in between. There are battery-powered impact drivers under $100 that I use for carpentry that can also do this job. If you already have a cordless drill, you can get an impact driver ...
stuck bolt - How do I remove a destroyed lug nut? - Motor Vehicle ...
2018年7月31日 · Another option to try is finding a sacrificial deep or semi-deep socket that is an interference fit for the nut then welding through the centre of the socket onto the lug nut. You can then turn it off normally. It may be worth calling your local auto shop.
lug nut - Locking nut removal - hammered a socket onto spinning …
2020年2月28日 · For the benefit of anyone new finding the thread, you can get locking nut removal tools. The basic design is a left-handed tapered thread that cuts into outside of the nut and then unscrews it. However removing the nut from the tool may destroy the tool, they don't "last for ever." An impact driver helps as well. –
Lug bolts getting stuck in impact socket? | Dodge Dart Forum
2017年9月26日 · The deep socket twisted the heads on 7 lug bolts. Then I bought a regular size 19 mm socket and was able to get lug bolts on and off with no problem. those chrome caps on the lug bolts are weak. I have replaced 19 lug bolts this year and do my own tire rotation because i'm afraid of anyone touching the lug bolts.
lug nut - Do you know a way to remove a 7-spline lug nuts?
A search for "Locking Lug Nut Removal Tools" on Amazon shows a variety of sets for about $70. Individual sockets are available for under $20. These sockets are designed to cut into and grip the lug nut allowing it to be removed. The advantage to a set over an individual socket is that if it slips you can move down a socket size and start again.
lug nut - Seized lug nut, Stud came loose from the hub, Wheel still …
2022年9月6日 · I put the castle retainer over the axle nut, and went to take the wheel back off so I could put the cotter pin in it. Instead of zipping off like the others, one of the lug nuts turned only a few times and jammed. In trying to un-jam it, the stud came out …
lug nut - Does using an impact wrench instead of a breaker bar …
2015年11月2日 · So we should move from the ideal world to real world where most mechanic shops use impact gun. When we need to open to open an over-torqued lug nut, I can think of 3 options to handle the situation: Option 1: use a breaker bar. Well that broke my lug stud :(Option 2: Use an impact gun to open the lug nut. My mechanic claims that it always works ...
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2023年6月25日 · Considering that the stud is a loss, using a hobby grinder, often called a Dremel™ tool, slice on the end a slot to accept a screwdriver. Alternatively use a similar tool to create a square profile that can accept a socket and breaker bar. Once the stud is secure, you should be able to back off the nut and/or shear the stud.
tires - Lug nut won’t come off, edges ground down - Motor …
2024年11月4日 · BMW uses lug bolts, not lug nuts, on their vehicles, and this is a lug bolt shown in the picture. That said, make sure you are using the correct size socket, it should be 17mm on most BMW models. This looks slightly rounded, but not so bad that it …