Guest T120 Posted April 14, 2004 Report Posted April 14, 2004 HELP!Any body know how to remove the security bolt from the wheel? My adapter has just sheared off. Quote
Topbloke Posted April 14, 2004 Report Posted April 14, 2004 in the locking wheel nut kit there should be an sticker/label with an number on it this is the ident for the locking nut key an should be available from frauds if not it depends which type you have got but I usually try an find an old socket that is just too small and knock it on . if you don't have an puncture you could try your friendly tyre shop they sometimes have the kit Quote
Ivor_E_Tower Posted April 15, 2004 Report Posted April 15, 2004 Agreed - also try a search, we've covered this topic before. You don't want to get the wheel machined off the car do you now?....... Quote
RussT Posted April 15, 2004 Report Posted April 15, 2004 I had a big problem with this. My security Socket also sheared off on the day I was having four new tyres fitted. After ringing round for 2 hours trying to get a spare, with out success and the Maindealer said I would have to wait 2 weeks before they could get me a duplicate. (with a cost of Quote
Guest T120 Posted April 16, 2004 Report Posted April 16, 2004 Got the bolts out and new ordinary bolts fitted and coppersliped up :D Had to use a skilly wheel to put a slot in the hardened part of the bolt so as to give a purchase for the chiesel and 7lb (3.18Kg) lump hammer plus the help of a now split 18mm socket ;) Local Fraud dealer wanted Quote
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