WOW went to my parking today....

Dec 17, 2008 | 05:51 PM

mikeman

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WOW went to my parking today....

i went to my parking thinking i am gona be painting my calipers but omg the wheel nuts are so tight how the hell do i open them any tricks guys???

Dec 17, 2008 | 05:52 PM

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breaker bar

Dec 17, 2008 | 05:53 PM

TheWulf

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impact wrench?

Dec 17, 2008 | 05:53 PM

invasion08

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steroids?

Dec 17, 2008 | 05:59 PM

mikeman

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I dont have an Impact Wrench....

Dec 17, 2008 | 05:59 PM

416to212

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Call your husband or boyfriend for help.

Dec 17, 2008 | 06:02 PM

mikeman

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Dec 17, 2008 | 06:14 PM

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#1:Put lug wrench on lug so it is horizontal or slightly inclined upwards.

#2:Jump up and down on it

#3:....

#4:Profit!

Dec 17, 2008 | 06:14 PM

Phi

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Originally Posted by 416to212

Call your husband or boyfriend for help.

AHAHAHAH!!!!

Dec 17, 2008 | 06:14 PM

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Chainsaw.

Or an axe.

Dec 17, 2008 | 06:15 PM

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spray wd 40 and let it sit for a while before attempting anything. Then get a fat guy. such as myself, to step on the tire rod and loosen the nuts.

Dec 17, 2008 | 06:18 PM

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deadphoenix52

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remember: lefty loosey

Dec 17, 2008 | 06:48 PM

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Silver06

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Quote:

Originally Posted by mikeman

i went to my parking thinking i am gona be painting my calipers but omg the wheel nuts are so tight how the hell do i open them any tricks guys???

your car is saying NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO.....

Dec 17, 2008 | 06:53 PM

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^^ Planning on painting them red? That might be the problem. Switch to black paint and they'll come right off.

Dec 17, 2008 | 11:47 PM

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becareful when i was putting on my winter wheels one of my nuts was really tight and i was using my foot to loosen it and i ended up cracking my tool and had to go buy a new tool =(

Dec 18, 2008 | 12:02 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by szym0n

becareful when i was putting on my winter wheels one of my nuts was really tight and i was using my foot to loosen it and i ended up cracking my tool and had to go buy a new tool =(

That will teach you to step on your tool