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Offline Neil R

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Wheel nut covers
« on: September 02, 2012, 09:56:04 am »
Could someone tell me the best way to get the black caps off my wheel nuts please??

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Re: Wheel nut covers
« Reply #1 on: September 02, 2012, 09:58:48 am »
There should be a little tool with your jack that you put in the middle of the cap and pull it of the nut

Offline Neil R

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Re: Wheel nut covers
« Reply #2 on: September 02, 2012, 10:01:30 am »
Thanks for the quick reply buddy cheers. :happy2:

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Re: Wheel nut covers
« Reply #3 on: September 02, 2012, 10:03:04 am »
I don't have the tool in mine but a Philips screwdriver does the job too

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Re: Wheel nut covers
« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2012, 11:00:28 am »
Small pair of plyers


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Re: Wheel nut covers
« Reply #5 on: September 02, 2012, 11:13:42 am »
Or an allen key  :happy2:

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Re: Wheel nut covers
« Reply #6 on: September 02, 2012, 12:15:15 pm »
Bent old wire cloths hanger.
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Re: Wheel nut covers
« Reply #7 on: September 02, 2012, 12:42:21 pm »

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Re: Wheel nut covers
« Reply #8 on: September 02, 2012, 08:28:17 pm »
Thanks for the input chaps. Found the tool in beside the spare wheel.  :happy2: