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Sep 10, 2010 | 09:16 PM

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Jet-Jock

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Originally Posted by Gene Culley

GM makes some, so I'd be happy to sell you the GM's.

Took the words from my fingers.

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Sep 11, 2010 | 09:15 AM

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Originally Posted by Oldvetter

It did not work for me with a 110 volt impact wrench driving them. At least not on the round outside locks with the recessed face.

Did you beat the socket on with a hammer first?

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Sep 11, 2010 | 09:28 AM

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Originally Posted by Jim in Mich

Did you beat the socket on with a hammer first?

I tried to (several times), the lug nut lock was too hard to get a grip on it. These were locks on a Honda Pilot. I took it to a garage, they said they might scratch the wheel slightly and they did, but they got it off.

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Feb 9, 2011 | 12:47 PM

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So would these be the ones I would need for an 04'z?

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/GOR-61671/

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Feb 9, 2011 | 12:58 PM

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So would these be the ones I would need for an 04'z?

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/GOR-61671/

Definately

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Feb 9, 2011 | 04:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Redeasysport

Definately

I just realized they are not the ones. Those were 7/16 thread size and we need 12x1.50 thread size.

but thanks anyways

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