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Old 12-16-2020, 12:31 AM   #18
OldGold360
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Default Re: Lug nuts stuck......

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Originally Posted by Vics Stuff View Post
You need to heat the nut red hot then immediately quench in cold water. Do this a couple of times and the nut will unscrew easily.
Been there done that
Vic
Every experience I have with removing stuck nuts or bolts is that you want to unthread them while they are still hot. Generally they stop turning when they cool down again. Sometimes it doesn’t take much heat for the nut to expand enough to unscrew. Just my 2¢.
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