Removing lug nut locks
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*Use an air chisel on an angle, with the tip of the chisel against the key opening. | *Use an air chisel on an angle, with the tip of the chisel against the key opening. | ||
*If you have none of the above then you can use a big hammer and a hand held chisel.Use the chisel to start a slot in the nut, then place the chisel in the slot and take the hammer and hit it. You will have to hit it pretty hard sometimes but once it starts to turn then you got it. | *If you have none of the above then you can use a big hammer and a hand held chisel.Use the chisel to start a slot in the nut, then place the chisel in the slot and take the hammer and hit it. You will have to hit it pretty hard sometimes but once it starts to turn then you got it. | ||
| − | + | *use a Dremel tool to grind two flat spots on opposite sides of the locknut then use a good vice grips to remove. | |
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| + | (Be sure to always wear your safety glasses when doing this type of work to protect yourself from flying debris.) | ||
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