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Old 07-27-2005, 02:20 PM   #1
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Need wheels changed, but dont have wheel lock key

hey, do u know where i can get wheel locks removed at? w/o the key, my buddy needs to get new tires, but doesnt have his wheel lock. any help would be greatly appriciated.
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Old 07-27-2005, 02:38 PM   #2
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What kinda lugs? The generic "gorilla" type lugs, or is it just one lug that locks?
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Old 07-27-2005, 02:47 PM   #3
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he said the cuts inside the key are circular, im not sure what u mean by gorilla?
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Old 07-27-2005, 02:49 PM   #4
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haha, stupid me, i meant to say, the center of the lug is filled, the key goes into a outline, i dont know the name for this kinda lock
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Old 07-27-2005, 03:02 PM   #5
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I've done the bang a smaller socket on it and rip apart the metal so it will hold method. That works. Or, you can always call the lug nut company with the serial number and they will send you a new one.
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Old 07-27-2005, 04:58 PM   #6
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I know what kinda wheel locks you are talking about......the subaru wheel locks are like that, sort of a blank socket with a raised wierd shape.....i have my subaru one, i dont know if its the same design though.....take a pic and post it on here and ill tell you if it looks similar at all. :D
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