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Apr 26, 2024
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Blue for Life
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Yep I drove on one missing for about 4-5 months. Flag a guy in a work truck
down, they might have some tools for you to use.
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Flat tire, how to get Stripped lug nut off (tow truck is 2 hours out) wrong
rcbyufan
Apr 26, 6:51pm
Impact wrench which is probably how it got stripped
BYU Grounds
Apr 26, 6:51pm
RE: Flat tire, how to get Stripped lug nut off (tow truck is 2 hours out) wrong
cougaman
Apr 26, 6:52pm
Have thought this might be the best option.
rcbyufan
Apr 26, 6:53pm
That or buy a new car
cougaman
Apr 26, 6:55pm
Hammer a little too small socket onto it and then use a breaker bar.
CSoul
Apr 26, 6:54pm
Yeah I've been watching YouTube videos about that but I'm in Ogden without
rcbyufan
Apr 26, 6:56pm
Take an Uber to harbor freight or walmart. Buy them for like $30. Go back.
CSoul
Apr 26, 6:59pm
heat use a blow torch. if not get on amazon and order this.
crimedog
Apr 26, 6:54pm
I have one at home but no where near there.
rcbyufan
Apr 26, 6:55pm
torch or the "universal" socket? I didn't think those actually worked.
crimedog
Apr 26, 6:59pm
Search TikTok and YouTube. A few ideas on there.
CrimWalCoug
Apr 26, 6:55pm
With tire on ground Just force it off with breaker bar until it snaps, you’ll need to replace it but can be fine missing
dingus79
Apr 26, 6:57pm
Yep I drove on one missing for about 4-5 months. Flag a guy in a work truck
Blue for Life
Apr 26, 6:58pm
That sucks, sorry to hear. A lot depends on the tools available.
Blue for Life
Apr 26, 6:57pm
RE: Flat tire, how to get Stripped lug nut off (tow truck is 2 hours out) wrong
Submariner
Apr 26, 6:58pm
I’ve used one without an impact wrench.
Submariner
Apr 26, 7:00pm
RE: Flat tire, how to get Stripped lug nut off (tow truck is 2 hours out) wrong
Salami Karate
Apr 26, 7:16pm
When I read “stripped” I thought cross threaded in my mind like it wouldn’t twist off, that’s probably not it, how
dingus79
Apr 27, 7:56am
Did you get it off, or did you have to wait for the tow truck?
Blue for Life
Apr 27, 12:12pm
Tow truck. But the place I towed it to hasn't had time to even look at it so I'm
rcbyufan
Apr 27, 1:07pm
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