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The Merg 03-12-2007 09:13 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
Thanks Earle, they're totally rice-tastic!


Earle Horton wrote:
> I have gotten rounded off lug nuts to move, by pounding an impact socket on
> them. Congratulations on getting "kewl" lug nuts.
>
> Earle
>
> "The Merg" <greg.mergner@REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in message
> news:et4qf0$3e2$1@aioe.org...
>> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
>> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
>> wheels, not that anyone would want to.
>>
>> SBlackfoot wrote:
>>>> New lugnuts are on all around - they're weird ricer ones that require a
>>>> special tool that fits inside a socket. They were the only one piece
>>>> Crap Zone had in stock.
>>> Wheel locks?
>>>
>>>
>>>

>
>


The Merg 03-12-2007 09:13 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
Thanks Earle, they're totally rice-tastic!


Earle Horton wrote:
> I have gotten rounded off lug nuts to move, by pounding an impact socket on
> them. Congratulations on getting "kewl" lug nuts.
>
> Earle
>
> "The Merg" <greg.mergner@REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in message
> news:et4qf0$3e2$1@aioe.org...
>> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
>> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
>> wheels, not that anyone would want to.
>>
>> SBlackfoot wrote:
>>>> New lugnuts are on all around - they're weird ricer ones that require a
>>>> special tool that fits inside a socket. They were the only one piece
>>>> Crap Zone had in stock.
>>> Wheel locks?
>>>
>>>
>>>

>
>


The Merg 03-12-2007 09:13 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
Thanks Earle, they're totally rice-tastic!


Earle Horton wrote:
> I have gotten rounded off lug nuts to move, by pounding an impact socket on
> them. Congratulations on getting "kewl" lug nuts.
>
> Earle
>
> "The Merg" <greg.mergner@REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in message
> news:et4qf0$3e2$1@aioe.org...
>> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
>> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
>> wheels, not that anyone would want to.
>>
>> SBlackfoot wrote:
>>>> New lugnuts are on all around - they're weird ricer ones that require a
>>>> special tool that fits inside a socket. They were the only one piece
>>>> Crap Zone had in stock.
>>> Wheel locks?
>>>
>>>
>>>

>
>


Earle Horton 03-12-2007 10:01 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
I have gotten rounded off lug nuts to move, by pounding an impact socket on
them. Congratulations on getting "kewl" lug nuts.

Earle

"The Merg" <greg.mergner@REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in message
news:et4qf0$3e2$1@aioe.org...
> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
> wheels, not that anyone would want to.
>
> SBlackfoot wrote:
> >> New lugnuts are on all around - they're weird ricer ones that require a
> >> special tool that fits inside a socket. They were the only one piece
> >> Crap Zone had in stock.

> >
> > Wheel locks?
> >
> >
> >




Earle Horton 03-12-2007 10:01 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
I have gotten rounded off lug nuts to move, by pounding an impact socket on
them. Congratulations on getting "kewl" lug nuts.

Earle

"The Merg" <greg.mergner@REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in message
news:et4qf0$3e2$1@aioe.org...
> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
> wheels, not that anyone would want to.
>
> SBlackfoot wrote:
> >> New lugnuts are on all around - they're weird ricer ones that require a
> >> special tool that fits inside a socket. They were the only one piece
> >> Crap Zone had in stock.

> >
> > Wheel locks?
> >
> >
> >




Earle Horton 03-12-2007 10:01 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
I have gotten rounded off lug nuts to move, by pounding an impact socket on
them. Congratulations on getting "kewl" lug nuts.

Earle

"The Merg" <greg.mergner@REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in message
news:et4qf0$3e2$1@aioe.org...
> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
> wheels, not that anyone would want to.
>
> SBlackfoot wrote:
> >> New lugnuts are on all around - they're weird ricer ones that require a
> >> special tool that fits inside a socket. They were the only one piece
> >> Crap Zone had in stock.

> >
> > Wheel locks?
> >
> >
> >




Garth Almgren 03-12-2007 10:46 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
Around 3/12/2007 5:15 PM, The Merg wrote:

> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
> wheels, not that anyone would want to.



"Tuner" lugnuts?
http://www.customwheelaccessories.com/TunerLugNuts.html

or spline lugnuts?
http://www.customwheelaccessories.co...neLugNuts.html

Both fairly ricealific if you ask me...


--
~/Garth - 1993 Wrangler S 2.5
{ }|||||||{ } "MukYJ"

Garth Almgren 03-12-2007 10:46 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
Around 3/12/2007 5:15 PM, The Merg wrote:

> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
> wheels, not that anyone would want to.



"Tuner" lugnuts?
http://www.customwheelaccessories.com/TunerLugNuts.html

or spline lugnuts?
http://www.customwheelaccessories.co...neLugNuts.html

Both fairly ricealific if you ask me...


--
~/Garth - 1993 Wrangler S 2.5
{ }|||||||{ } "MukYJ"

Garth Almgren 03-12-2007 10:46 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
Around 3/12/2007 5:15 PM, The Merg wrote:

> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
> wheels, not that anyone would want to.



"Tuner" lugnuts?
http://www.customwheelaccessories.com/TunerLugNuts.html

or spline lugnuts?
http://www.customwheelaccessories.co...neLugNuts.html

Both fairly ricealific if you ask me...


--
~/Garth - 1993 Wrangler S 2.5
{ }|||||||{ } "MukYJ"

The Merg 03-12-2007 11:35 PM

Re: Lugnut removal update
 
They're the 'tuner' lugnuts, but, like I said, with a lot more points.
They look essentially like a 12 point socket with a threaded end.
I think they've infected me...now I want to put a big wing on the XJ

Garth Almgren wrote:
> Around 3/12/2007 5:15 PM, The Merg wrote:
>
>> No, not locks, they're kind of like a torx, except they have about 12 or
>> 15 points. I still imagine they'd make it hard for someone to steal my
>> wheels, not that anyone would want to.

>
>
> "Tuner" lugnuts?
> http://www.customwheelaccessories.com/TunerLugNuts.html
>
> or spline lugnuts?
> http://www.customwheelaccessories.co...neLugNuts.html
>
> Both fairly ricealific if you ask me...
>
>



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