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(Message started by: vjo900 on Oct 16^th, 2005, 2:52pm)

Title: wheelnuts
Post by vjo900 on Oct 16^th, 2005, 2:52pm

At the risk of being classed an idiot - does anyone have any ideas about taking my locking wheel nuts off without a gas torch - I've lost my key and need to put new brake discs on for MOT - Dave Goddard

Title: Re: wheelnuts
Post by kskjon on Oct 16^th, 2005, 3:01pm

Did some quick googling, and found something that may help.

http://groups.google.com/group/uk.rec.cars.maintenance/browse_thread/thread/25e1cb793cd7f8d9/557148b7a45bc9ed%23557148b7a45bc9ed?sa=X&oi=groupsr&start=2&num=3

Title: Re: wheelnuts
Post by Snoopy on Oct 16^th, 2005, 5:58pm

there is a code stamped on the outer edge of the locked wheel nut . Give that to a FMD and he shopuld be able to supply a new key for you >>>>>It is ONLY a single letter code..... !