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recommend a tool to remove and install tuner lugs on a volk wheel

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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:42 PM
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Default recommend a tool to remove and install tuner lugs on a volk wheel
i want to make sure i dont damage my around the lug holes when removing the lugs off my volk gt-7's. can anyone recommend a good tool?
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 06:01 AM
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Thin-walled socket covered with plastic.
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 06:31 AM
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those look a lot like shotgun shells
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 06:39 AM
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lug wrench + black electrical tape works great
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 01:26 AM
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Originally Posted by davidv

Thin-walled socket covered with plastic.

+1 I have a set of these as well... and there's plastic on the inside of the socket as well to protect the lug... and i also have a 21mm of these that i leave in my car just in case...
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 07:44 AM
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You are welcome.
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where can these be purchased?
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very welcome....
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where can these be purchased?
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 12:06 PM
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Hey, davidv, I didn't even know those existed! Thanks, bro'. Are they expensive?
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 01:25 PM
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Not if you get them from Harbor Freight - $25 for a set:

http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/cta...emnumber=40035

You can also get a $5 can of Plasti-dip and do it yourself.
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