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I'm sure that they aren't stuck. I'm sure that they are...
Posted by
Black Mammoth (VA)
on June 03, 2003 at 2:37 PM
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shouldn't use a torque wrench as a breaker bar (n/m)
posted by Ron(HouTX)
on June 03, 2003 at 02:27 PM
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torqued down too much and he can't get them off. As for other repairs...I meant as in that a lot of the nuts and bolts are torqued down to a specific level. So you want a torque wrench to make sure you are putting in to spec.
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How in the world do u get these damned lug nuts off
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bassplayr
14:05:36 06/03/03
turn left not right, spee. (n/m)
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Halo Z
14:07:34 06/03/03
gee, thanks ;) (n/m)
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bassplayr
14:10:33 06/03/03
:*( (n/m)
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Spee
16:03:09 06/03/03
At his size, I would stay on his good side :c)
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sebring1970 (robo)
22:44:56 06/03/03
i have a LB or 30 on him.
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Halo Z
14:05:46 06/04/03
but you're only 5'7" ;c) (n/m)
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sebring1970 (robo)
17:54:56 06/04/03
little bit taller than that. haha (n/m)
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Halo Z
19:12:44 06/04/03
Yes, but I also lift and am a young strapping man at 19 ;) (n/m)
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bassplayr
22:05:56 06/04/03
Alls I know is that I want both you guys on my side :c) (n/m)
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sebring1970 (robo)
00:28:09 06/05/03
i lift too. just 12 and 24 ozs. =\ (n/m)
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Halo Z
14:31:34 06/05/03
Re: How in the world do u get these damned lug nuts off
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SactoTodd
14:08:24 06/03/03
Well, it was worth a shot. A small one though (n/m)
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bassplayr
14:11:52 06/03/03
Re: Re: How in the world do u get these damned lug nuts off
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zxtaz
14:46:50 06/03/03
Knock'er Loose, WD-40, any good penetrating oil.
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MugenRacer
14:08:27 06/03/03
Take a long steel pipe..
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fantomZ
14:08:54 06/03/03
Might just go to the import shop and use the air wrench (n/m)
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bassplayr
14:11:23 06/03/03
agree...about 3-4' pipe should do the trick. (n/m)
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Escort Z
14:12:04 06/03/03
Force*distance is your lever arm... this is the way to do it (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
16:28:53 06/03/03
counter -clockwise to loose, clockwise to tighten. (n/m)
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
14:14:20 06/03/03
Re: counter -clockwise to loose, clockwise to tighten.
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whitetwinz
17:12:19 06/03/03
Use a torque wrench...and if you don't have one...
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Black Mammoth (VA)
14:17:56 06/03/03
shouldn't use a torque wrench as a breaker bar (n/m)
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Ron(HouTX)
14:27:39 06/03/03
I'm sure that they aren't stuck. I'm sure that they are... -
Black Mammoth (VA)
14:37:47 06/03/03
Yeah I need my own tools
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bassplayr
19:29:45 06/03/03
2nd (n/m)
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aliaZ
14:38:28 06/03/03
You need to check
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D-JAY
14:30:47 06/03/03
D-jay, love the H*R in the sig!!! (n/m)
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fantomZ
14:37:46 06/03/03
Nope, car feels great
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bassplayr
19:30:59 06/03/03
That's just a warm up. Caliper bolts are worse>
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John P.
14:42:59 06/03/03
1/2 drive rachet with deep well socket
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EricTTZ
15:02:12 06/03/03
i used the handle from my jack to extend the wrench arm... (n/m)
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hypo
16:08:09 06/03/03
Oh man, once you get your lug nuts torqued down
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sebring1970 (robo)
18:13:11 06/03/03
Tell me about it
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bassplayr
22:20:02 06/03/03
That's scary. Don't break your wheel studs. Good luck. (n/m)
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sebring1970 (robo)
22:39:32 06/03/03
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