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Mark330d

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 22:13

If its the rears then take the whole hub assembly off and drill it.


vaux-tech

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 19:58

the 3-pin type one ye?


SportBoy

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 19:51

whack a socket over it. if its got the spining collars on them then you have to chisel them off first


craig_brux

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 19:40

quote:
Originally posted by V-Man
I was told that you find a tight socket bit, bash it over the end of the nut so its nice and tight, then basically jolt it n undo it that way. then i had to do it myself. worked a treat. if you got those spinning edges on the locking wheel nuts then it wont really work.


i took mine to the local tyre place and the lad did the same as that to get mine off, didnt charge me either


vaux-tech

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 19:17

wot did u use to remove the locking wheel nut? size socket? wot kind of locking wheel nut was it? new style or old 3-pin style??


V-Man

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 19:07

I was told that you find a tight socket bit, bash it over the end of the nut so its nice and tight, then basically jolt it n undo it that way. then i had to do it myself. worked a treat. if you got those spinning edges on the locking wheel nuts then it wont really work.


dave..GSi

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 18:58

look on ebay or halfords you get a locking wheel nut remover it makes a it will fuck you locking wheel nut but if you want it off then you will have to


morpheus22

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 18:34

no i dont i have just turned the house upside down looking for the box:(


Joe

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 18:33

Do you have a key number for your locking wheel nut set? Use that to get a new key.


morpheus22

posted on 28th Dec 06 at 18:26

i have just tried to take my locking wheel nut off my spare wheel to put on my alloy and inside the locking nut has just sheered off under my weight.so now i carnt take off my locking wheel nut.does anyone have any idea how the fudge im going to get the locking wheel not out??

[Edited on 28-12-2006 by morpheus22]