alloy wheel lost key

[cactikid]

how many times have u lost ur key for unlocking the alloy wheel nut?
http://www.lockingwheelnutremover.com/indexEnglish.html

 

[aldan]

snap,among others makes a removal tool for this.hammer it on and hit it with an impact and voila.

 

[7thsinger]

snap,among others makes a removal tool for this.hammer it on and hit it with an impact and voila.

Right on, and my typical way to handle the situation.

 

[justone]

i find that removal tools wear very fast and are only good for a few jobs. the best tool to use is a 22 or 21mm 12 point socket (lifetime) smack it on with a hammer and use an impact. i still have the same socket that i used for years.