[DeTomaso] Spinning wheel stud

Thomas Törnblom thomas at hax.se
Sun Jul 15 17:14:55 EDT 2018


I think a pneumatic impact wrench would work better than an electric. More hammer action. 

> 15 juli 2018 kl. 22:37 skrev sean mundy <seanmundy at hotmail.com>:
> 
>   Yes. I'm using my electric impact gun.  3 lug nuts came off ok. 2
>   remain spinning.  I've take my wheels off probably more than most
>   people. Maybe I just wore the wheel studs out with fatigue
> 
>   Sent from my iPhone
> 
>   On Jul 15, 2018, at 1:34 PM, Bjoern Flesland <[1]bflesland at gmail.com>
>   wrote:
> 
>   Hi Sean,
>   Did you try loosening your spinning lug nuts with a proper air gun?
>   Just a thought...
>   Cheers Bjoern
>   so/n. 15. jul. 2018 kl. 21.41 skrev sean mundy
>   <[2]seanmundy at hotmail.com>:
> 
>        My weekend project was to remove my rear wheels and check my rear
>     brake
>        pad wear.  Oops, 2 of the pside lug nuts just spin and won't
>     loosen
>        up.  It looks like the studs are spinning and stripped.  First I
>     have
>        to figure out how to get the lug nuts off. Drilling?  I replaced
>     the
>        rear bearings over 10yrs ago so I know what a PITA removing the
>     hub is
>        going to be..  Assume I will need rear disk replacement so what
>     are my
>        affordable options?  I've spent a lot of time searching the forum
>     for
>        info but its a bit overwhelming.  Sean M
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