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Re: Re: removing lug nuts!!! help-ahhhhh
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Posted by Ol Chief on July 27, 2004 at 18:32:36 from (63.246.191.221):
In Reply to: Re: removing lug nuts!!! help-ahhhhh posted by Ron on July 27, 2004 at 10:56:16:
A word of caution on heated nuts.It is risky to turn a nut when it or the stud is real hot. In patticular if either part is red hot. With the metal in a softened state it is easy to tear a thread loose at which point it will act like a ratchet pawl and then you will never remove it without some destruction of some member.I know the temptation is usually there to move when it is very hot because have done so and learned from more than one sour experience.
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