Well, I broke my locking wheel nut key

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11-24-15, 05:46 PM

justim

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Well, I broke my locking wheel nut key

It sheered right off in the nut. Anyone else experience this? I torque all my wheel nuts to 76lbs.

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11-24-15, 08:50 PM

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It can happen. I haven't had it happen on my GS but I have other vehicles in the past.

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11-24-15, 10:31 PM

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Was it the 1st nut or the 5th nut you took off when this sheared?

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11-24-15, 10:47 PM

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Quote:

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Was it the 1st nut or the 5th nut you took off when this sheared?

Third nut I loosened

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